Title:
Letter from E.R. Hedrick, Vice President and Provost, University of California, to Culbert L. Olson, Governor, California,
April 8, 1942
Creator:
Hedrick, E.R. (Earle Raymond), 1876-1943
Subject:
Education, Higher -- United States
Japanese American college students
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Description:
At the suggestion of Olson, Hedrick prepared and encloses copies of a first draft of letters addressed to President Franklin
Roosevelt and to J. W. Studebaker, Commissioner of Education at the Office of Education. In the draft, Hedrick mentions the
concern of Western College Association over the plight of Japanese American college students, urging the government to promptly
act upon this problem. In his letter to Olson, Hedrick writes, "I submit them [draft letters] to you herewith for your consideration,
revision, and possible action. I shall be very glad if you find it possible to act in this matter."
Publisher:
Los Angeles : Occidental College Library, 2005
Date:
1942-04-08
2005-05-20
Type:
text
Format:
Letter ; typescript (carbon copy)
image/jpeg
Identifier:
039_kt638nc9ww
scjar01ea039_pg1-pg3
Source:
Occidental College Library
Language:
eng
Relation:
Special Collections. Japanese American Relocation (scjar)
Rights:
Property and literary rights reside with the Occidental College Library. For permission to reproduce or publish, please contact
Special Collections.
Letter from E.R. Hedrick, Vice President and Provost, University of California, to Culbert L. Olson, Governor, California,
April 8, 1942