Letter to the Secretary of the Interior from the Secretary of War dated February 17, 1945

dc.contributor.author	Stimson, Henry L.
dc.date.accessioned	2018-11-14T00:48:14Z
dc.date.available	2018-11-14T00:48:14Z
dc.date.issued	1945-04-17/1945-05-02
dc.description	Letter to Secretary of the Interior Ickes with full reply on the return of Hawaii evacuees in War Relocation Centers to their homes in Hawaii rather than be relocated in un-restricted areas of the (continental) US. States that an extensive study was done pertaining to the re-entry to Hawaii of the evacuees, and a policy and Board of Officers was established to review the case of each evacuee on whether to permit their return or not. Describes some of the procedures, travel priority and limitations, and informs the Secretary that it is expected most of the evacuees will be eligible for return and that for secuity reasons a small number of evacuees must be retained in the Continental US.
dc.format.extent	2 pages
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10524/58862
dc.language.iso	eng
dc.subject	War Relocation Center
dc.subject	resettlement
dc.subject	Japanese Americans
dc.subject	Hawaii
dc.title	Letter to the Secretary of the Interior from the Secretary of War dated February 17, 1945
dc.type	correspondence
dc.type.dcmi	text
local.physloc	RG 107, Box 7, Folders 1, 3, and 4

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