Letter from Kazuo Matsubara to San Francisco Board of Police Commissioners

Subject(s): Intelligence officers, Japanese--Employment, Japanese--Government policy

Kazuo Matsubara, acting consul of Japan, asks the San Francisco Board of Police Commissioners to confirm the authenticity of a policy that will deny licenses to Japanese residents seeking to work in intelligence offices. He requests a statement of the Board’s official actions as well as a copy of the record of the proceedings.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-07-01

Creator(s)

Matsubara, Kazuo, 1877-

Recipient

San Francisco (Calif.). Board of Police Commissioners.

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

Rights

These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Letter from Kazuo Matsubara to San Francisco Board of Police Commissioners. [July 1, 1907]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56363. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Matsubara, Kazuo, 1877-. Letter from Kazuo Matsubara to San Francisco Board of Police Commissioners. [1 Jul. 1907]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56363.

APA:

Matsubara, Kazuo, 1877-.: , [1907, July 1]. Letter from Kazuo Matsubara to San Francisco Board of Police Commissioners. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56363.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.