2010.54.10460

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Notice
Notice
Late 20th - Early 21st Century
22.00 in HIGH x 14.00 in WIDE
(55.88 cm HIGH x 35.56 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.10460

"x14582 / 450-" is handwritten in pencil in the upper right corner.





This poster features black text starting very large in the top center with "Notice" and continuing below a thin line with "Headquarters / Western Defense Command / and Fourth Army / Presidio of San Francisco, California / May 9, 1942 / Civilian Exclusion Order No. 55". Below this, the bottom 2/3 of the page contains small, black text describing the order for Japanese Americans living in part of California to report to the "Civil Control Station" in "Covina, California". The page is signed with the typed name "J.L. DeWitt / Lieutenant General, U.S. Army / Commanding" in the bottom right corner.
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