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Title
Letter from J. Tyler Parker, Jr., President, Board of Education, Pasadena City Schools, to Vierling Kersey, Superintendent, Los Angeles City Schools, May 11, 1942
Creator
Parker Jr., J. Tyler
Date Created and/or Issued
1942-05-11
2005-05-16
Publication Information
Los Angeles : Occidental College Library, 2005
Contributing Institution
Occidental College Library
Collection
Japanese American Relocation Collection
Rights Information
Property and literary rights reside with the Occidental College Library. For permission to reproduce or publish, please contact Special Collections.
Description
Enclosing the Resolution passed on May 9, 1942 by the Pasadena City Schools and unanimously adopted by the Los Angeles County School Trustees, Parker invites Kersey to attend the May 19 meeting of superintendents and principals of the schools from where Japanese American children have been evacuated. The Resolution outlines concerns and objectives, resolving that the Los Angeles County School Trustees should appoint a committee charged with the duty to provide "properly trained teachers" and materials.
Type
image
Format
Letter ; typescript (carbon copy)
image/jpeg
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt1d5nd96d
089_kt638nc9ww
scjar01ea089_pg1-pg2
Language
English
Subject
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
World War, 1939-1945--Education and the war
Education (Primary)
Education (Secondary)
Los Angeles (Calif.) History
Source
Occidental College Library

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