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Title
Greeting card from the Poston incarceration camp
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
CSU Japanese American Digitization Project
Rights Information
Permission to publish the image must be obtained from the CSUDH Archives as owner of the physical item and copyright. In instances when the copyright ownership is not clear it is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain copyright permission.
Description
Handmade greeting card with a watercolor image of barracks from the Poston incarceration camp. Handwritten note on the inside reads: "Lots of Love, Daddy."
Gerth Archives Japanese American History Collection contains books, pamphlets, flyers, photographs, booklets, correspondence, periodicals, and oversized material related to Japanese Americans. Subjects in the collection include incarceration camps, Southbay local history, World War II propaganda, Japanese American families, incarceration camp pilgrimages, and other topics.
Type
text
Format
Correspondence
2 pages, 4.25 x 5.5 inches, handwritten
application/pdf
Identifier
jahc_11_06_002
csudh_jahc_0081
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/57108
Language
English
Subject
World War II--Incarceration camps--Arts and literature
World War II--Incarceration camps--Housing--Barracks
Place
Parker, Arizona
Incarceration Camps--Poston (Colorado River)
Source
CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections;
Relation
California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8t159pw/
Gerth Archives Japanese American History Collection

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