Pamphlet, "70,000 American Refugees - Made in USA"

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Object Details

maker

Douglass, Truman B.

Description

Many fellow US citizens recognized the unjust interment of American people and went so far as to question the democratic ideology of the US government. Truman B. Douglass was one of these advocates. In this pamphlet that he authored, Douglass called attention to these horrible circumstances and compelled others to move against the unfair treatment of American citizens of Japanese ancestry.

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Gift of Mabel Rose Vogel

ID Number

1986.3144.34

nonaccession number

1986.3144

catalog number

1986.3144.34

Object Name

pamphlet

Physical Description

paper (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 7 3/4 in x 5 3/8 in; 19.685 cm x 13.6525 cm

place made

United States: Missouri, St. Louis

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Military and Society: Armed Forces History, General

Military

Cultures & Communities

Japanese American Internment Era

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-d33d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1294154