Headquarters Western Defense Command and Fourth Army May 11. 1942 Civilian Exclusion Order No. 66 1. Pursuant to the provisions of Public Proclamations Nos. 1 and 2, this Headquarters, dated March 2, 1942, and March 16, 1942, respectively, it is hereby ordered that from and after 12 o'clock noon, P.W.T., of Sunday, May 17, 1942, all persons of Japanese ancestry, both alien and non-alien, be excluded from that portion of Military Area No. 1 described as follows: All of that portion of the City of Los Angeles, State of California, within that boundary beginning at the intersection of South Main Street and Third Street; thence easterly on Third Street to Alameda Street; thence northerly on Alameda Street to East First Street; thence easterly on East First Street to a line following the middle of the Los Angeles River; thence southerly and following said line to East Sixth Street (Whittier Boulevard) ; thence westerly on East Sixth Street to Main Street; thence northeasterly on Main Street to the point of beginning. 2. A responsible member of each family, and each individual living alone, in the above described area will report between the hours of 8:00 A. M. and 5:00 P. M., Tuesday, May 12, 1942, or during the same hours on "Wednesday, May 13, 1942, to the Civil Control Station located at: Old Southern Pacific Depot, Second Floor, Fifth Street and Central Avenue, Los Angeles, California. 3. Any person subject to this order who fails to comply with any of its provisions or with the provisions of published instructions pertaining hereto or who is found in the above area after 12 o'clock noon, P.W.T., of Sunday, May 17, 1942, will be liable to the criminal penalties provided by Public Law No. 503, 77th Congress, approved March 21, 1942, entitled "An Act to Provide a Penalty for Violation of Restrictions or Orders with Respect to Persons Entering, Remaining in, Leaving or Committing any Act in Military Areas or Zones," and alien Japanese will be subject to immediate apprehension and internment. 4. All persons within the bounds of an established Assembly Center pursuant to instructions from this Headquarters are excepted from the provisions of this order while those persons are in such Assembly Center. J DEWITT
C. E. Order 66 PROHIBITED AREA EXCLUSION ORDER No. 66 This Map is prepared for the convenience of the public; see the Civilian Exclusion Order for the full and correct description. WARTIME CIVIL CONTROL ADMINISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS TO ALL PERSONS OF JAPANESE ANCESTRY LIVING IN THE FOLLOWING AREA: All of that portion of the City of Los Angeles, State of California, within that boundary beginning at the intersection of South Main Street and Third Street; thence easterly on Third Street to Alameda Street; thence northerly on Alameda Street to East First Street; thence easterly on East First Street to a line following the middle of the Los Angeles River; thence southerly and following said line to East Sixth Street (Whittier Boulevard); thence westerly on East Sixth Street to Main Street; thence northeasterly on Main Street to the point of beginning. Pursuant to the provisions of Civilian Exclusion Order No. 66, this Headquarters, dated May 11, 1942, all persons of Japanese ancestry, both alien and non-alien, will be evacuated from the above area by 12 o'clock noon, P.W.T., Sunday, May 17, 1942. No Japanese person will be permitted to move into, or out of, the above area after 12 o'clock noon, P.W.T., Monday, May 11, 1942, without obtaining special permission from the representative of the General, Southern California Sector, at the Civil Control Station located at: Old Southern Pacific Depot, Second Floor, Fifth Street and Central Avenue, Los Angeles, California. Such permits will only be granted for the purpose of uniting members of a family, or in cases of grave emergency. The Civil Control Station is equipped to assist the Japanese population affected by this evacuation in the following ways: 1. Give advice and instructions on the evacuation. 2. Provide services with respect to the management, leasing, sale, storage or other disposition of most kinds of property, such as real estate, business and professional equipment, household goods, boats, automobiles and livestock.
3. Provide temporary residence elsewhere for all Japanese in family groups. 4. Transport persons and a limited amount of clothing and equipment to their new residence. THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS MUST BE OBSERVED: 1. A responsible member of each family, preferably the head of the family, or the person in whose name most of the property is held, and each individual living alone, will report to the Civil Control Station to receive further instructions. This must be done between 8:00 A. M. and 5:00 P. M. on Tuesday, May 12, 1942, or between 8:00 A. M. and 5:00 P. M. on Wednesday, May 13, 1942. 2. Evacuees must carry with them on departure for the Reception Center, the following property: (a) Bedding and linens (no mattress) for each member of the family; (b) Toilet articles for each member of the family; (c) Extra clothing for each member of the family; (d) Essential personal effects for each member of the family. All items carried will be securely packaged, tied and plainly marked with the name of the owner and numbered in accordance with instructions obtained at the Civil Control Station. The size and number of packages is limited to that which can be carried by the individual or family group. 3. No pets of any kind will be permitted. 4. No personal items and no household goods will be shipped to the Reception Center. 5. The United States Government through its agencies will provide for the storage, at the sole risk of the owner, of the more substantial household items, such as iceboxes, washing machines, pianos and other heavy furniture. Cooking utensils and other small items will be accepted for storage if crated, packed and plainly marked with the name and address of the owner. Only one name and address will be used by a given family. 6. Each family, and individual living alone, will be furnished transportation to the Reception Center. Private means of transportation will not be utilized. All instructions pertaining to the movement will be obtained at the Civil Control Station. Go to the Civil Control Station between the hours of 8:00 A. M. and 5:00 P. M., Tuesday, May 12, 1842, or between the hours of 8:00 A. M. and 5:00 P. M., Wednesday, May 13, 1942, to receive further instructions. May 11, 1942 See Civilian Exclusion Order No. 66. J. L. D E W I T T
Headquarters Western Defense Command and Fourth Army May 15, 1942 Civilian Exclusion Order No. 77 1. Pursuant to the provisions of Public Proclamations Nos. 1 and 2, this Headquarters, dated March 2, 1942, and March 16, 1942, respectively, it is hereby ordered that from and after 12 o'clock noon, P.W.T., of Thursday, May 21, 1942, all persons of Japanese ancestry, both alien and non-alien, be excluded from that portion of Military Area No. 1 described as follows: All of the county of San Benito and that portion of the county of Santa Clara, State of California, that lies southeasterly of the following boundary: beginning at a point on the Santa Cruz and Santa Clara County line due west of a line drawn through the peak of Loma Prieta; thence due east along said line through said peak to its intersection with Llagas Creek; thence downstream along said creek toward Madrone to the point where it is crossed by Llagas Avenue; thence northeasterly on Llagas Avenue to U. S. Highway No. 101; thence northerly on said Highway No. 101 to Cochran Road; thence northeasterly on Cochran Road to its junction with Steeley Road; thence easterly on Steeley Road to Madrone Springs; thence along a line projected due east from Madrone Springs to its intersection with the Santa Clara-Stanislaus County line. 2. A responsible member of eaeh family, and each individual living alone, in the above described area will report between the hours of 8:00 A. M. and 5:00 P. M., Saturday, May 16, 1942, or during the same hours on Sunday, May 17, 1942, to the Civil Control Station located at: Gilroy High School Gymnasium, I 0 0 F Avenue, Gilroy, California. 3. Any person subject to this order who fails to comply with any of its provisions or with the provisions of published instructions pertaining hereto or who is found in the above area after 12 o'clock noon, P.W.T., of Thursday, May 21, 1942, will be liable to the criminal penalties provided by Public Law No. 503, 77th Congress, approved March 21, 1942, entitled "An Act to Provide a Penalty for Violation of Restrictions or Orders with Respect to Persons Entering, Remaining in, Leaving or Committing any Act in Military Areas or Zones," and alien Japanese will be subject to immediate apprehension and internment. 4. All persons within the bounds of an established Assembly Center pursuant to instructions from this Headquarters are excepted from the provisions of this order while those persons are in such Assembly Center. J. L. DEWITT
PROHIBITED AREA EXCLUSION ORDER No. 77 LINE THRU LOMA PRIETA-, PEAK-, LLAGAS A V E. - ^. C O C H R A N RD..LINE EAST THRU MADRONE SPRINGS LLAGAS CREEK\\ \ \ \ \ U X X STEELEY RD. ^ S T A N I S L A U S CO. / WATSONtfILLÉ SALINAS 'UADRONt IMOnOAN HILL SARCENT SAN JUAN BAUTISTA MADRONE SPRINGS CONZALES S CLARA *N SÉÑÍTÓ- HOLLISTtR SOLEDAD IC INES ELK HORN 'INNACLES PO SAN LUCAS PA NOCHE This Map is prepared for the convenience of the public; see the Civilian Exclusion Order for the full and correct description. C. E. Order 77 WARTIME CIVIL CONTROL ADMINISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS TO ALL PERSONS OF JAPANESE ANCESTRY LIVING IN THE FOLLOWING AREA: All of the county of San Benito and that portion of the county of Santa Clara, State of California, that lies southeasterly of the following boundary: beginning at a point on the Santa Cruz and Santa Clara County line due west of a line drawn through the peak of Loma Prieta; thence due east along said line through said peak to its intersection with Llagas Creek; thence downstream along said creek toward Madrone to the point where it is crossed by Llagas Avenue; thence northeasterly on Llagas Avenue to U. S. Highway No. 101; thence northerly on said Highway No. 101 to Cochran Road; thence northeasterly on Cochran Road to its junction with Steeley Road; thence easterly on Steeley Road to Madrone Springs; thence along a line projected due east from Madrone Springs to its intersection with the Santa Clara-Stanislaus County line. Pursuant to the Provisions of Civilian Exclusion Order No. 77, this Headquarters, dated May 15, 1942, all persons of Japanese ancestry, both alien and non-alien, will be evacuated from the above area by 12 o'clock noon, P.W.T., Thursday, May 21, 1942. No Japanese person will be permitted to move into, or out of, the above area after 12 o'clock noon, P.W.T., Friday, May 15, 1942, without obtaining special permission from the representative of the General, Northern California Sector, at the Civil Control Station located at: Gilroy High School Gymnasium, 1 0 0 F Avenue, Gilroy, California. Such permits will only be granted for the purpose of uniting members of a family, or in cases of grave emergency. The Civil Control Station is equipped to assist the Japanese population affected by this evacuation in the following ways: 1. Give advice and instructions on the evacuation. 2. Provide services with respect to the management, leasing, sale, storage or other disposition of most kinds of property, such as real
estate, business and professional equipment, household goods, boats, automobiles and livestock. 3. Provide temporary residence elsewhere for all Japanese in family groups. 4. Transport persons and a limited amount of clothing and equipment to their new residence. THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS MUST BE OBSERVED: 1. A responsible member of each family, preferably the head of the family, or the person in whose name most of the property is held, and each individual living alone, will report to the Civil Control Station to receive further instructions. This must be done between 8:00 A. M. and 5:00 P. M. on Saturday, May 16, 1942, or between 8:00 A. M. and 5:00 P. M. on Sunday, May 17, 1942. 2. Evacuees must carry with them on departure for the Assembly Center, the following property: (a) Bedding and linens (no mattress) for each member of the family ; (b) Toilet articles for each member of the family; (c) Extra clothing for each member of the family; (d) Essential personal effects for each member of the family. All items carried will be securely packaged, tied and plainly marked with the name of the owner and numbered in accordance with instructions obtained at the Civil Control Station. The size and number of packages is limited to that which can be carried by the individual or family group. 3. No pets of any kind will be permitted. 4. No personal items and no household goods will be shipped to the Assembly Center. 5. The United States Government through its agencies will provide for the storage, at the sole risk of the owner, of the more substantial household items, such as iceboxes, washing machines, pianos and other heavy furniture. Cooking utensils and other small items will be accepted for storage if crated, packed and plainly marked with the name and address of the owner. Only one name and address will be used by a given family. 6. Each family, and individual living alone, will be furnished transportation to the Assembly Center or will be authorized to travel by private automobile in a supervised group. All instructions pertaining to the movement will be obtained at the Civil Control Station. Go to the Civil Control Station between the hours of 8:00 A. M. and 5:00 P. M., Saturday, May 16, 1942, or between the hours of 8:00 A. M. and 5:00 P. M., Sunday, May 17, 1942, to receive further instructions. J. L. DEWITT May 15, 1942 See Civilian Exclusion Order No. 77.
Headquarters Western Defense Command and Fourth Army May 15, 1942 Civilian Exclusion Order No* 81 1. Pursuant to the provisions of Public Proclamations Nos. 1 and 2, this Headquarters, dated March 2, 1942, and March 16, 1942, respectively, it is hereby ordered that from and after 12 o'clock noon, P.W.T., of Wednesday, May 20, 1942, all persons of Japanese ancestry, both alien and non-alien, be excluded from that portion of Military Area No. 1 described as follows: All of that portion of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California, within that boundary beginning at the intersection of Nineteenth Avenue and California Street; thence easterly on California Street to Presidio Avenue; thence southerly on Presidio Avenue to Geary Street; thence easterly on Geary Street to St. Joseph's Avenue; thence southerly on St. Joseph's Avenue to O'Farrell Street; thence easterly on O'Farrell Street to Van Ness Avenue; thence northerly on Van Ness Avenue to California Street; thence easterly on California Street to Market Street; thence northeasterly along Market Street to San Francisco Bay; thence southerly and following the shoreline of San Francisco Bay to the southerly limits of the City and County of San Francisco; thence westerly along the said southerly limits to Junipero Serra Boulevard; thence northerly on a line established by Junipero Serra Boulevard, Worcester Avenue, and Nineteenth Avenue to the point of beginning, together with all other parts of the City and County of San Francisco, and all parts of Alameda and Contra Costa Counties, State of California, not covered by previous Civilian Exclusion Orders of this Headquarters. 2. A responsible member of each family, and each individual living alone, in the above described area will report between the hours of 8:00 A. M. and 5:00 P. M., Saturday, May 16, 1942, or during the same hours on Sunday, May 17, 1942, to the Civil Control Station located at: Raphael Weill School Auditorium, 1501 O'Farrell Street, San Francisco, California. 3. Any person subject to this order who fails to comply with any of its provisions or with the provisions of published instructions pertaining hereto or who is found in the above area after 12 o'clock noon, P.W.T., of Wednesday, May 20, 1942, will be liable to the criminal penalties provided by Public Law No. 503, 77th Congress, approved March 21, 1942, entitled "An Act to Provide a Penalty for Violation of Restrictions or Orders with Respect to Persons Entering, Remaining in, Leaving or Committing any Act in Military Areas or Zones," and alien Japanese will be subject to immediate apprehension and internment. 4. All persons within the bounds of an established Assembly Center pursuant to instructions from this Headquarters are excepted from the provisions of this order while those persons are in such Assembly Center. J. L. DEWITT
PROHIBITED AREA EXCLUSION ORDER No. 81 This Map is prepared for the convenience of the public; see the Civilian Exclusion Order for the full and correct description. C. E. Order 81 WARTIME CIVIL CONTROL ADMINISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS TO ALL PERSONS OF JAPANESE ANCESTRY LIVING IN THE FOLLOWING AREA: All of that portion of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California, within that boundary beginning at the intersection of Nineteenth Avenue and California Street; thence easterly on California Street to Presidio Avenue; thence southerly on Presidio Avenue to Geary Street; thence easterly on Geary Street to St. Joseph's Avenue; thence southerly on St. Joseph's Avenue to O'Farrell Street; thence easterly on O'Farrell Street to Van Ness Avenue; thence northerly 011 Van Ness Avenue to California Street; thence easterly on California Street to Market Street; thence northeasterly along Market Street to San Francisco Bay; thence southerly and following the shoreline of San Francisco Bay to the southerly limits of the City and County of San Francisco; thence westerly along the said southerly limits to Junipero Serra Boulevard; thence northerly on a line established by Junipero Serra Boulevard, Worcester Avenue, and Nineteenth Avenue to the point of beginning, together with all other parts of the City and County of San Francisco, and all parts of Alameda and Contra Costa Counties, State of California, not covered by previous Civilian Exclusion Orders of this Headquarters. Pursuant to the provisions of Civilian Exclusion Order No. 81, this Headquarters, dated May 15, 1942, all persons of Japanese ancestry, both alien and non-alien, will be evacuated from the above area by 12 o'clock noon, P.W.T., Wednesday, May 20, 1942. No Japanese person will be permitted to move into, or out of, the above area after 12 o'clock noon, P.W.T., Friday, May 15, 1942, without obtaining special permission from the representative of the General, Northern California Sector, at the Civil Control Station located at: Raphael Weill School Auditorium, 1501 O'Farrell Street, San Francisco, California. Such permits will only be granted for the purpose of uniting members of a family, or in cases of grave emergency. The Civil Control Station is equipped to assist the Japanese population affected by this evacuation in the following ways:
1. Give advice and instructions on the evacuation. 2. Provide services with respect to the management, leasing, sale, storage or other disposition of most kinds of property, such as real estate, business and professional equipment, household goods, boats, automobiles and livestock. 3. Provide temporary residence elsewhere for all Japanese in family groups. 4. Transport persons and a limited amount of clothing and equipment to their new residence. THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS MUST BE OBSERVED: 1. A responsible member of each family, preferably the head of the family, or the person in whose name most of the property is held, and each individual living alone, will report to the Civil Control Station to receive further instructions. This must be done between 8:00 A. M. and 5:00 P. M. on Saturday, May 16, 1942, or between 8:00 A. M. and 5:00 P. M. on Sunday, May 17, 1942. 2. Evacuees must carry with them on departure for the Assembly Center, the following property: (a) Bedding and linens (no mattress) for each member of the family ; (b) Toilet articles for each member of the family; (c) Extra clothing for each member of the family; (d) Essential personal effects for each member of the family. All items carried will be securely packaged, tied and plainly marked with the name of the owner and numbered in accordance with instructions obtained at the Civil Control Station. The size and number of packages is limited to that which can be carried by the individual or family group. 3. No pets of any kind will be permitted. 4. No personal items and no household goods will be shipped to the Assembly Center. 5. The United States Government through its agencies will provide for the storage, at the sole risk of the owner, of the more substantial household items, such as iceboxes, washing machines, pianos and other heavy furniture. Cooking utensils and other small items will be accepted for storage if crated, packed and plainly marked with the name and address of the owner. Only one name and address will be used by a given family. 6. Each family, and individual living alone, will be furnished transportation to the Assembly Center. Private means of transportation will not be utilized. All instructions pertaining to the movement will be obtained at the Civil Control Station. Go to the Civil Control Station between the hours of 8:00 A M and o?" ÎÏ-' Saturda y> M ay 16, 1942, or between the hours of 8:00 A. M. and 5:00 P. M., Sunday, May 17, 1942, to receive further instructions. May 15, 1942 See Civilian Exclusion Order No. 81. J. L. D E WITT