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The U.S. Army and the San Francisco Red Cross and Relief Corporation had primary responsibility to support tens of thousands of homeless refugees. The issue of discrimination against Chinese immigrants was so important and critical that the White House intervened. This series of correspondence and telegrams outlines how seriously the discrimination issue was in U.S. foreign relations. Telegram from Gen. Greely Responding to War Dept. Orders Telegram to President Roosevelt from City Officials Editorial - Chinese Cared For Relocation of Chinatown China's Empress Dowager Contributes to San Francisco Relief Correspondence Between the State Dept. and the U.S. Legation in Peking Relief for the Japanese and Chinese Help from New York Chinese Association |