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Nellie Brannan letter to Mary Farquharson about hostile attitudes of citizens of Auburn, Washington toward the Japanese-Americans, January 23, 1944

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Brannan, Nellie E.

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Mary Farquharson was a State Legislator, a civic leader and Christian pacifist. Her papers document activities of Caucasian-Americans who did not agree with the policy of evacuating the Japanese-Americans to relocation camps during World War II, and who worked in aid of the evacuees as well as correspondence with Japanese Americans in the internment camps.
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Keywords

  1. Auburn
  2. Japanese Americans
  3. Race Relations
  4. Washington (State)
  5. World War, 1939 1945

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