Mitsue Endow (left) and Mary Wakai as Linfield College students
in 1942 Linfield Oak Leaves yearbook.
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Linfield student Mitsue (Endow) Salador was studying to be a teacher in 1942 when she had to report to the Portland Assembly Center
Capturing Linfield’s disappearing history
Linfield Magazine Spring 2019
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During World War II, Mary Kazuyo Wakai was one of two Linfield students forced to leave the college
Linfield Magazine Fall 2019
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See "Oath administered to newly-appointed Oregon Alien Enemy Hearing Board members including Linfield President William G. Everson (as board chairman) on Jan. 5, 1942, in Portland."
During World War II, Everson was chairman of the Oregon Enemy Alien Hearing Board, which conducted hearings for non-citizen Japanese residents of Oregon who were detained as possible security risks and made determinations as to whether their detainments should continue.
