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Title |
Case file for Keizaburo Koyama from the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Page 1 of 6. |
Catalog Number |
2016.23.9 |
Object Name |
Report, Administrative |
Accession number |
2016.23 |
Scope & Content |
163 pages of photocopied documents obtained via the Freedom of Information Act request in November of 2016. The documents are mostly from the Department of Justice and the FBI. -------------------- Photocopy of a declassified report on Keizaburo Koyama by Vincent M. Quinn on January 14, 1942. It states that Koyama was born on October 7, 1897, and immigrated to Seattle in 1914. He was working as a dentist in Portland when the order for his arrest was issued on December 8, 1941. He was picked up on December 10, 1941, and was eventually confined at Camp Missoula, Montana. The document further details that a prior report was incorrect in stating that Koyama received the Japanese Foreign Minister's Cup for distinguished services abroad. Notes that the subject's name is correctly spelled as Keizaburo Koyama. |
Creator |
Quinn, Vincent M. |
Collection |
Dr. Keizaburo Koyama Family Collection |
Date |
1/14/1942 |
Language of Material |
English |
Caption |
Koyama FBI report |
Notes |
See 2006.23.7 for more on the Foreign Minister's Cup. |
People |
Koyama, Keizaburo "Kei" |
Search Terms |
Issei WWII dentist government documents arrest FBI |
Source |
Koyama, Weston |
Subjects |
Time Periods - 20th Century - 1941-1945 (WWII) Places - Portland, OR U.S. Government - Department of Justice U.S. Government - Federal Bureau of Investigation Businesses/Professions - Dental Internment Camps, U.S. - Fort Missoula, Montana |