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Title
Letter from [William S. Martin], Dominguez Estate Company to Mr. M. [Masaru] Kitano, May 7, 1937
Creator
Martin, William S.: author
Dominguez Estate Company: author
Date Created and/or Issued
1937-05-07
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
CSU Japanese American Digitization Project
Rights Information
Permission to publish the image must be obtained from the CSUDH Archives as owner of the physical item and copyright. In instances when the copyright ownership is not clear it is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain copyright permission.
Description
Letter notifies tenant of new company policy requiring lease be supplemented by documentation of his/her United States citizenship. Letter also states that all Japanese tenants are receiving the same letter to comply with the alien land law. The "209072" written on the document refers to a postal registered article number.
Type
text
Format
Correspondence
1 page, typescript with some handwritten annotation
application/pdf
Identifier
2516-ZB-3
csudh_rsp_1239
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/4725
Language
English
Subject
Farm tenancy
Industry and employment--Agriculture
Japanese American farmers--California
Japanese--Legal status, laws, etc.--California
Land tenure--Law and legislation--California
Alien land laws
Place
Gardena, California
Source
CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections
Relation
California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
Rancho San Pedro Collection

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