Letter from Hubert Phillips to American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California, August 4, 1942

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435 Terrace Ave.,

Fresno,Calif.,

August 3,1942

American Civil Liberties Union,

216 Pine St.,

San Francisco,Calif.

Gent Lemen:

Attached you will find the following checks:

FC RGLLORS. "a vs 0 e896 50

Arthur E.Geschke.. 5,00

Claus Bertelsen... 5.00

Hubert Phillips... 2.00 Total $57.50

: The above amount represents the contributions of about twenty-

five people made at a dinner held here recently to consider all phases

of the status of citizens of Japanese ancestry and is to be applied

specifically to helping prosecute the case of Miss Mitsuye Bndo.

Mr.F.C.Kellogg of the Fowler High School faculty was the

author of the idea and deserves the credit for raising the enclosed

contribution.

Very truly yours,

Hubert Phillips

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Mitsuye Endo case files from the ACLU of Northern California records

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Title: Letter from Hubert Phillips to American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California, August 4, 1942
Creator: Phillips, Hubert
Date: 1942 August 03
Identifier: MS-3580-1127_0009
Description: Letter from Hubert Phillips to American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California, enclosing checks for $57 from F. C. Kellogg, Arthur E. Geschke, Claus Bertelsen, and Hubert Phillips. The letter states that the checks represent "the contributions of about twenty-five people made at a dinner held here recently to consider the phases of the status of citizens of Japanese ancestry and is to be applied specifically to helping prosecute the case of Miss Mitsuye Endo. Mr. F. C. Kellogg of the Fowler High School faculty was the author of the idea and deserves the credit for raising the enclosed contribution."
Genre: correspondence
Physical description: 1 page, 11 x 8.5 inches, typescript
Preferred citation: Letter from Hubert Phillips to American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California, August 4, 1942; American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California Records--Case Files, 1934-1993--Endo, Mitsuye, 1942-1944, MS 3580-1127; California Historical Society.
Rights statement: In Copyright
Publication rights: Copyright (or related rights to publicity and privacy) for materials in this collection, created by the American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California and other parties, was not transferred to the California Historical Society (CHS). Permission for reproduction or publication of materials in this collection beyond that allowed by fair use must be secured from the copyright holder.
Topical subject(s): Japanese Americans
World War II--Mass removal ('Evacuation')--Exclusion orders
World War II--Mass removal ('Evacuation')--Japanese American community responses
World War II--Resistance and dissidence--Supreme Court cases
World War II--Resistance and dissidence--Supreme Court cases--Mitsuye Endo
Activism and involvement--Civil rights
Activism and involvement--Civil liberties
Immigration and citizenship--Law and legislation--Legal cases
World War II--Support from the non-Japanese American community
Geographic communities--California--Fresno
Named subject(s): American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California
Endo, Mitsuye
Geographical subject(s): Fresno (Calif.)
Finding Aid: https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt009nf073/
Collection identifier: MS 3580-1127