Exhibits

Items

• Memo on FBI Searches
  Memorandum from G. W. Griffin regarding organization of FBI raiding parties and summary of searches at various ranches and homes
• Memo on E. Nishimura
  Memorandum from Sherrill Halbert to Warren Olney regarding a Japanese-American offering services
• Memo on residents of Japanese descent
  Memorandum from O. J. Jahnsen regarding various residents and domestic workers of Japanese descent in a San Francisco apartment
• Memo on Alien Land Laws
  Memorandum from Mr. Henderson to Mr. Mattoon regarding California Tree Fruit Agreement, Grower Exemption Certificate and Alien Land Law violations; attached list of Japanese growers
• Memo on Japanese Purchasing Land
  Memorandum from Mr. Henderson to Mr. Jahnsen regarding land purchased by a Japanese-American
• Memo on State Farming Co., Inc.
  Memorandum from G. W. Griffin to Warren Olney regarding farming company owed by several Japanese families
• Memo on Japanese with Radios
  Memorandum from Tom Coakley to G. W. Griffin regarding radios owned by Japanese; While document is dated January 6, 1941, content and placement within the files suggests that date was actually January 6, 1942
• Memo on Conversation About Ammunitions
  Memorandum from O. J. Jahnsen regarding a conversation about ammunitions on a train
• Memo on Public Transportation
  Memorandum from Warren Olney regarding inquiries about refusal of Japanese onto public transportation
• Memo on Water Supply
  Memorandum from Herbert Wenig regarding fear of sabotage of water supply
• Memo on Wages
  Memorandum from Warren Olney regarding payment of wages to Japanese nationals
• Memo on Attorney General Kenny's Political Stances
  Summary of Attorney General Robert W. Kenny's political beliefs, including the Japanese exclusion; Prepared by Dick Wylie
• Memo on Conference with DeWitt
  Memorandum from Robert W. Kenny regarding conference with General DeWitt
• Press Release on Public Proclamation No. 24
  Press Release by H. C. Pratt announcing the issuance of Public Proclamation No. 24, which terminates all exclusion orders
• Public Proclamation No. 24
  Public proclamation issued by H. C. Pratt of the Western Defense Command regarding rescission of all exclusion orders
• Correspondence on Exclusion
  Correspondence from H. C. Pratt to Earl Warren regarding the termination of exclusion of certain individuals from the West Coast Exclusion Zone
• Statement to the Press Issued by Major General H. C. Pratt
  Press Release by H. C. Pratt announcing the issuance of Public Proclamation No. 21, which terminates certain exclusions
• Public Proclamation No. 21
  Public proclamation issued by H. C. Pratt of the Western Defense Command regarding rescission of various exclusions
• Correspondence on Resettlement
  Correspondence from H. C. Pratt to Earl Warren regarding the threat of sabotage and a termination of mass incarceration
• Correspondence on Manzanar and Loyalty
  Correspondence from Ralph P. Merritt to Earl Warren regarding riots at Manzanar, administration of Manzanar, movement of certain Japanese from Manzanar to Tule Lake, citizenship, and loyalty
• Manzanar Free Press-Pictorial Edition
  Front page of the Pictorial Edition of Manzanar Free Press depicting four women farming land at Manzanar
• Correspondence on Release of Japanese for Farm Labor
  Correspondence from Helen M. Guenther (sp?) to Earl Warren regarding releasing Japanese to ranches for agricultural work
• Memo on Farm Equipment
  Memorandum from Helen R. McGregor to Earl Warren regarding a conversation with Burdette Daniels about farm equipment owned by Japanese
• Correspondence on Japanese Residents
  Correspondence from B. Lawrence to Earl Warren regarding just treatment for returning Japanese residents
• Correspondence on Conditions at Incarceration Camps
  Correspondence from Virginia C. Jones to Earl Warren regarding conditions at the incarceration camps
• Correspondence on Response to Governor's Statement
  Correspondence from Franklyn S. Sugiyama to Earl Warren regarding opposition to Warren's statement against Japanese
• Correspondence on Japanese-Americans Serving in the Army
  Correspondence from Jane Mauzy to Earl Warren regarding Japanese-Americans serving in the Army and fear of sabotage
• "Send All Japs Back to Japan"
  Sticker reading "Send All Japs Back to Japan"
• Resolution Regarding Tule Lake
  Correspondence from Wm. P. Fee to Earl Warren regarding resolution adopted by Central Labor Council of Alameda County pertaining to Army control of Tule Lake Camp; For similar resolutions, see file
• Correspondence on Tule Lake Riots
  Correspondence from Herbert W. Slater to W. T. Sweigert regarding riots at Tule Lake and control of Tule Lake by the Army
• Special Agent's Report on Tule Lake
  Special Agent's Report regarding investigation of unrest at Tule Lake Camp by J. H. McClelland, E. F. Dilts, and Owen Kessel; For more reports on statements from individuals, see file
• Statement by Warren on Tule Lake
  Statement by Governor Warren on Japanese internment camp at Tule Lake, as quoted by Sacramento Bee, November 5, 1943
• Report on Tule Lake Investigation
  Report on investigation by Owen M. Kessel on the desire for the Army to remain in control of the Tule Lake Camp
• Information Regarding Resettlement of Japanese
  Information secured by the Intelligence Division of the War Department for the Governor's Office regarding sentiment towards Japanese returning to various counties in California
• Resolution Regarding Return of Japanese to Japan
  Resolution passed by County Supervisors Association of California encouraging Japanese to relocate to Japan
• Correspondence on Resolution Regarding Violence Against Japanese
  Correspondence from Gordon Williams to Earl Warren regarding resolution passed by the American Veterans Committee on violence against returning Japanese-Americans
• Correspondence on Resolution Regarding Schools
  Correspondence from Elwyn H. Gregory to Earl Warren regarding resolution passed by the trustees and principals of schools in Placer County on foreign language schools
• Correspondence on Opposition to Legislation
  Correspondence from Mrs. Elizabeth R. Carter to Earl Warren regarding opposition to legislation that would exclude Japanese-Americans from California
• Correspondence on Support for Constitutional Amendment
  Correspondence from Edw. L. Fountain to Earl Warren regarding support for constitutional amendment to bar aliens from State employment
• Correspondence on Hearing
  Correspondence from S. Martin Eidsath to Chester F. Gannon regarding reaction to hearing that took place on December 9 in Los Angeles
• Correspondence on Return of Japanese to California
  Correspondence from individual to Earl Warren regarding employment of Japanese and return of Japanese to California
• Minutes of Meeting of State Advisory Board on Law Enforcement
  Excerpt from meeting minutes of the State Advisory Board on Law Enforcement; Discussion on the return of Japanese and interactions with servicemen
• Memo on Reimbursement of Salaries
  Inter-Departmental Communication from Wilmer W. Morse to Helen MacGregor regarding reimbursement of salaries for suspended State employees of Japanese Ancestry
• Memo on Lost Salaries
  Governor's Office Memorandum from Helen R. MacGregor to Earl Warren regarding reparations for lost salaries
• Memo on Employment and the State Personnel Board
  Inter-Departmental Communication from State Personnel Board to W. T. Sweigert regarding return of Japanese and state employment
• Memo on Employment of Returned Japanese
  Governor's Office Memorandum from Helen MacGregor to Earl Warren regarding policies for employment of returning Japanese
• Address by Governor Earl Warren of California
  Address by Earl Warren at the 35th Annual Governors' Conference in Columbus, Ohio; Discussion of release of Japanese from incarceration camps in regards to public safety
• "Motor Vehicle Registration Form"
  Form to register vehicle that will be stored by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
• "Personal Property Form"
  Form to inventory personal belongings that will be stored by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
• Three Personal Tags
  Tags "to be attached to hand baggage carried by person, to be retained by person to whom issued, and to be taken by medical examiner"