Yamashita Family Archives

1942 5 27 Letter from Gordon Hirabayashi while in King County Jail to Tom Bodine

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Title

1942 5 27 Letter from Gordon Hirabayashi while in King County Jail to Tom Bodine

Subject

Discusses going to the courthouse for grand jury selection with his hands restrained in handcuffs connected to a chain rope. He also mentions receiving letters from people from camp (Puyallup, where Japanese from Seattles were evacuation to) supporting him.


Creator

Gordon Hirabayashi

Source

AFSC Archives in Philadelphia

Date

May 27 1942

Rights

American Friends Service Committee Archives in Philadelphia

Files

Citation

Gordon Hirabayashi, “1942 5 27 Letter from Gordon Hirabayashi while in King County Jail to Tom Bodine,” Yamashita Family Archives, accessed May 19, 2024, https://yamashitaarchives.ucsc.edu/items/show/866.

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