Memo from Judge Jackson H. Ralston to Ernest Besig, Director, American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California, August 9, 1943

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JACKSON H. RALSTON

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PALO ALTO, CALIF. August 9,1943

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My dear pesigt i "have today. received 5111 from the Clerk of the su-

preme Court United states for cost i0x00B0 the Hirabaski case of $11.60,and

to sa ve time am `orwardins my check.

" Yours sincerely,

Ralston

(over)

August 23, 1945,

Judge Jackson x, Ralston,

1055 Cowper `Ste,

Palo Alto, cali?,

My dear Judge Ralston;

Please excuse the delay in returning

the money you advanced in the Hirabayashi CASO"

absoond with the A.C... fortune and then change my mind, T was merely on a vacation, bo | i'0x2122 sorry you weren't at the last.

meeting, We really could have used your Wisdom, because

She problem was a tough one, Lacking your able help, we

Oe the beat we could ant hope yout11 approve,

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Mitsuye Endo case files from the ACLU of Northern California records

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Title: Memo from Judge Jackson H. Ralston to Ernest Besig, Director, American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California, August 9, 1943
Creator: Ralston, Jackson H.
Date: 1943 August 09
Identifier: MS-3580-1127_0019
Description: Memo from Jackson H. Ralston to Ernest Besig regarding a bill from Supreme Court clerk for the cost in the Gordon Hirabayashi case. Ralston writes "to save time am forwarding my check." Hirabayashi is misspelled "Hirabayaski." Memo from Besig to Ralston on verso: "My dear Judge Ralston, Please excuse the delay in returning the money you advanced in the Hirabayashi case. I did not abscond with the A.C.L.U. fortune and then change my mind; I was merely on a vacation. I'm sorry you weren't at the last meeting. We really could have used your wisdom, because the problem was a tough one. Lacking your help, we did the best we could and hope you'll approve. I'll look forward to seeing you at the next meeting."
Genre: memorandum
Physical description: 2 pages, 5.5 x 8.5 inches
Preferred citation: Memo from Judge Jackson H. Ralston to Ernest Besig, Director, American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California, August 9, 1943; 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--Gordon Hirabayashi
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
Named subject(s): American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California
Endo, Mitsuye
Geographical subject(s): Palo Alto (Calif.)
Finding Aid: https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt009nf073/
Collection identifier: MS 3580-1127