State of Montana vs. Emil Lehsou and Tom Gah, page 1

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Title

State of Montana vs. Emil Lehsou and Tom Gah, page 1

Description

This is the first page of a preliminary hearing against Emil Lehsou and Tom Gah violation of Montana's Alien Land Act of 1923. The act declared the selling or leasing land to Aliens ineligible for citizenship illegal. Lehsou, the son of German immigrants, and Gah were accused of allowing the "use and occupancy of land for the use and benefit of aliens." Among the immigrants identified was Harry Park, a Korean-born Hawaiian.

Creator

County of Missoula

Source

Digitized on April 1, 2011 using an Xerox Workcentre 5230. Web viewable images created from master TIFFs on Microsoft Office Picture Manager.

Date

1924

Contributor

Archives & Special Collections, Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, The University of Montana

Rights

Copyright to this collection is held by the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, The University of Montana-Missoula. This image may also be protected by copyright. Permission may be required for use. For further information please contact Archives and Special Collections.

Format

image/jpeg

Language

en

Type

image

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Library Call Number

Mss 310, Folder 76/7

Original Format

paper

Physical Dimensions

8.5 x 14"

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