Yamashita Family Archives

1942 4 Letter from Oakland church leaders to Japanese Americans during Evacuation

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Title

1942 4 Letter from Oakland church leaders to Japanese Americans during Evacuation

Subject

allies, church, oakland, evacuation

Description

Mrs. Joseph A Woods, Presidence of Oakland Council of Church Women, Lawtown Harris, Executive Secretary of East Bay Church Federation, and Robert Inglis, President of East Bay Ministers' Fellowship write to evacuees, telling them they are disturbed by evacuation and its implications and believe that they have devotion to democratic ideals. They think that the officials entrusted with supervision during evacuation will be helpful. They want to soften the effects of exile and after they war, they will have freedom again.

Creator

Mrs. Joseph A Woods, Presidence of Oakland Council of Church Women, Lawtown Harris, Executive Secretary of East Bay Church Federation, and Robert Inglis, President of East Bay Ministers' Fellowship

Source

Kay's Documents, Notebook A1, (A1.18.2)

Date

undated

Format

letter

Language

English

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Citation

Mrs. Joseph A Woods, Presidence of Oakland Council of Church Women, Lawtown Harris, Executive Secretary of East Bay Church Federation, and Robert Inglis, President of East Bay Ministers' Fellowship , “1942 4 Letter from Oakland church leaders to Japanese Americans during Evacuation,” Yamashita Family Archives, accessed May 5, 2024, https://yamashitaarchives.ucsc.edu/items/show/661.

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