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Title
California Alien Land Law
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
CSU Japanese American Digitization Project
Rights Information
All request for permission to publish must be submitted in writing to California State University, Sacramento, University Library, Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained. Further information available online: www.lib.csus.edu/scua
Description
A description of the California Alien Land Law, listed principal provisions, and the role of California's escheatment process in the loss of property, without compensation, for Japanese persons in California.
Collection consists of drafts and notes for narratives on Asian Americans, photographs, exhibit items, artifacts, publications, and audio and visual material accumulated by Wayne H. Maeda, instructor and founding member of Asian American Studies at Sacramento State.
Type
text
Format
Miscellaneous documents; Resolutions; Reports
1 page, 11 x 8.5 inches
application/pdf
Identifier
sac_maed_0037
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/55369
Language
English
Subject
Race and racism--Discrimination
Alien land laws
Land tenure--Law and legislation--California
Activism and involvement--Civil liberties
Activism and involvement--Civil rights
Activism and involvement--Politics
Immigration and citizenship--Law and legislation--Discriminatory laws
Geographic communities--California
Identity and values--Japanese American Identity
Identity and values--Issei
Identity and values--Nisei
Place
California
Source
California State University, Sacramento, Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Relation
California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
http://pdf.oac.cdlib.org/pdf/css/mss201117.pdf
Wayne H. Maeda papers

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