Civilian exclusion order no. 49 [broadside], 1942.

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Civilian exclusion order no. 49 [broadside], 1942.

Exclusion order for "all persons of Japanese ancestry" for Military Area No. 1, "All of the county of Hood River, State of Oregon, and those portions of the Counties of Wasco and Sherman, State of Oregon, lying generally west of U. S. Highway No. 97," May 7, 1942, published by the Headquarters, Western Defense Command and Fourth Army, Presidio of San Francisco.

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