Executive Order 9066 records, 1942-1945.

ArchivalResource

Executive Order 9066 records, 1942-1945.

Official compilation of military orders, notices, and directives, including supporting data, concerning the relocation of Japanese Americans, promulgated in the name of the commanding officer of the 4th Army at the Presidio. Includes extensive statistical analyses of the Japanese population of the West Coast, prepared by the Army, all exclusion orders, press releases, maps, and posters.

1 box.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7260339

California historical society

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

United States. Army, 4th.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69p9bdf (corporateBody)

United States. Army. Western Defense Command

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6j14sp4 (corporateBody)

On 4 June 1942, the U.S. Army, Western Theater of Operations, was authorized to create a War Disaster Relief Plan for Montana, Idaho, Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona. The War Disaster Relief Plan was "to provide the course of action to be taken by the Army in case of a total or partial failure of civilian and other governmental agencies to perform their respective War Disaster Relief functions," in the case of enemy invasion or sporadic raids including bombing raids. To...