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O. J. Henderson to Utah Governor Herbert B. Maw

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Title

O. J. Henderson to Utah Governor Herbert B. Maw

Subject

Utah; Japanese American Internment; World War II;

Description

This is a letter from O. J. Jensen to Governor Herbert B. Maw discussing Japanese American relocation. Jensen discusses how his fear of what people will think of him if he hired a Japanese American man to work on his farm, but explains to Governor Maw that he thinks it would be better to employ Japanese Americans than to put them in an internment camp.

Creator

Henderson, O. J.

Source

Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, LJAHA, Series 12, Box 146, Box 6, Fd. 6, Item 30.

Date

1942-03-24

Rights

Reproduction for publication, exhibition, web display or commercial use is only permissible with the consent of the USU Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives (email: SCWeb@usu.edu)