Letter from John R. Wilkins, Vice-President presiding, San Mateo County Ministerial Association to Sheriff James McGrath and the police chiefs of cities in San Mateo Country, February 2, 1942
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Typed correspondence from the John R. Wilkins, Vice-President residing, San Mateo County Ministerial Association, to Sheriff James McGrath and the Police Chiefs of Cities in San Mateo County discussing the arrest of a Japanese American. It includes a handwritten note from John to Bishop James Chamberlain Bake about the event. The Bishop James Chamberlain Baker Collection includes letters, documents, and articles about Japanese Americans during World War II. Subjects in the collection include Japanese Americans mass removal, Pearl Harbor and the aftermath, religion, and support from the non-Japanese American community. The collection was digitized and made accessible online by CSUDH Gerth Archives and Special Collections.
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text
Format
Correspondence 1 page, typescript and handwritten application/pdf
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