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Title
Application by the Northern California branch of the American Civil Liberties Union to file brief of amicus curiae and affidavit in support thereof, File no. 10,605
Creator
Collins, Wayne M.: author
Besig, Ernest: author
Date Created and/or Issued
1944-04-15
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
CSU Japanese American Digitization Project
Rights Information
Copyright (or related rights to publicity and privacy) for materials in this collection, created by the American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California and other parties, was not transferred to the California Historical Society (CHS). Permission for reproduction or publication of materials in this collection beyond that allowed by fair use must be secured from the copyright holder.
Description
Application by the American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California to file brief as amicus curiae and affidavit in support of brief, in case of Mitsuye Endo vs. Milton Eisenhower, Director of War Relocation Authority and Wartime Civil Control Administration, et. al. Filed in the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
The ACLU-Northern California case file records contain legal documents and correspondence pertaining to the case Ex parte Mitsuye Endo (1944), in which the United States Supreme court unanimously ruled that the federal government could not indefinitely detain United States citizens who were loyal to the government. Files include documents related to the Gordon Hirabayashi Supreme Court case Hirabayashi v. United States.
Type
text
Format
Official documents
5 pages, 10 x 8 inches, typescript
application/pdf
Identifier
MS-3580-1127_0024
chs_ms3580_0209
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/53107
Language
English
Subject
World War II--Mass removal ('Evacuation')--Exclusion orders
World War II--Mass removal ('Evacuation')--Japanese American community responses
World War II--Resistance and dissidence--Supreme Court cases--Mitsuye Endo
Activism and involvement--Civil rights
Activism and involvement--Civil liberties
Immigration and citizenship--Law and legislation--Legal cases
Place
San Francisco, California
Source
California Historical Society
Relation
California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt009nf073/
American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California Records--Case Files, 1934-1993--Endo, Mitsuye, 1942-1944

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