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Title
Letter from Minoru Kishaba to Henry Y. Ikemoto with an 8th grader's letter
Creator
Kishaba, Minoru: author
Date Created and/or Issued
2001-04-05
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
Contains a letter from Minoru Kishaba to Henry Y. Ikemoto with an envelope, and a letter from an 8th grader at Sunnyside Middle School, Lafayette, Indiana, with an article on their school project. In the letter, the 8th grader discusses their school project of creating a tapestry dedicated to Japanese American WWII veterans and requests help from Japanese American veterans in the letter. Minoru Kishaba received the 8th grader's letter and forwarded it to Henry Y. Ikemoto to plan on sending memorabilia to the school.
The Henry Y. Ikemoto Collection contains correspondence, photographs, articles, chronologies, rosters, books, booklets, programs, reunion yearbook, and album. It depicts Americans of Japanese ancestry’s military service, mainly Anti-Tank Company, 100th Infantry Battalion, 442nd Regimental Combat Team, and Military Intelligence Service. It also describes activities by organizations and reunions of Japanese American veterans and the Rohwer incarceration camp.
Type
text
Format
Correspondence
2 sheets and envelope, handwritten and typescript
application/pdf
Identifier
ike_02_06_013
csudh_ike_0070
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/7824
Language
English
Subject
World War II--Military service
Military service--Veterans' organizations
Place
Lafayette, Indiana
Source
CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections;
Relation
California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c85t3r5t/
Henry Y. Ikemoto Collection

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