United States v. Cartozian
- Title
- United States v. Cartozian
- Description
- In this case, the District Court of Oregon debated whether an Armenian immigrant was white enough to be naturalized. Just two years after the Supreme Court ruled that Ozawa, a Japanese man, and Thind, a South Asian man, were not white enough for naturalization, the Oregon court ruled that people from Asia Minor were close enough to European descent to be naturalized.
- Date
- 1925-07-27
- Subject
- Immigrants
- Temporal Coverage
- Interwar Period
- Jim Crow Era
- Exclusion Era
- Allotment and Assimilation Era
- Long Civil Rights Movement
- Prohibition Era
- Procedural History
- U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon
- Document Type
- Court Case
- Document Category
- Primary Source
- Bluebook Citation
- United States v. Cartozian, 6 F.2d 919 (D. Or. 1925)
- Title
- United States v. Cartozian
- Description
- In this case, the District Court of Oregon debated whether an Armenian immigrant was white enough to be naturalized. Just two years after the Supreme Court ruled that Ozawa, a Japanese man, and Thind, a South Asian man, were not white enough for naturalization, the Oregon court ruled that people from Asia Minor were close enough to European descent to be naturalized.
- Date
- 1925-07-27
- Subject
- Immigrants
- Temporal Coverage
- Interwar Period
- Jim Crow Era
- Exclusion Era
- Allotment and Assimilation Era
- Long Civil Rights Movement
- Prohibition Era
- Procedural History
- U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon
- Document Type
- Court Case
- Document Category
- Primary Source
- Bluebook Citation
- United States v. Cartozian, 6 F.2d 919 (D. Or. 1925)