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A letter from Masayo Hasegawa in Neyagawa, Osaka, Japan to Kan Wada. Masayo informed Kan that a package from Kan arrived. She appreciates Kan for her gift of the medicines and clothes. Masayo also notifies her that Yoshio's wedding will be held in March in the next year and the engagement ceremony will take place on August 26. She appreciates Kan, Joe, and Mary for their generous support to help Yoshio to arrange his marriage. She also informs Kan that she shipped a package to Kan, enclosing Japanese medications for stomach pain. Tomoji Wada was an interpreter, bookkeeper, operator of a grocery store, and manufacturer of tofu and mochi on Terminal Island, California prior to World War II. He established a tofu manufacturing plant at the Poston camp in Arizona during the war, and became a gardener after returning from the incarceration camp to Los Angeles, California. The collection consists of receipts, ledgers, taxes, correspondence, photographs, scrapbooks, journals, guidebooks, immigration materials, and incarceration camp records pertaining to Tomoji Wada and his family. Materials include born-digital objects created and transferred from the donor.
Type
text
Format
Correspondence 1 page, 7 x 10.75 inches, handwritten application/pdf
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