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Title
Letter from Gertrude Laws, Director, Education for Women, Pasadena City Schools, to Remsen Bird, May 26, 1942
Creator
Laws, Gertrude
Date Created and/or Issued
1942-05-26
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
Laws suggests that graduating exercise being held at Santa Anita for students of Japanese American ancestry should be extended to a state-wide level. Laws encloses a copy of her letter to Verne Landreth of Bureau of Adult Civic Education, California State Department of Education, in which she urges that the graduating exercises be extended to each of the assembly centers. Further, the enclosed letter requests a copy of the plan Landreth had sent to Washington.
Type
image
Format
Letter ; typescript
image/jpeg
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt587036qf
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scjar01ea094.jpg
Language
English
Subject
Education (Secondary)
Concentration camps--United States
California. State Dept. of Education
Landreth, Verne
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
World War, 1939-1945--Education and the war
Source
Occidental College Library

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