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Text / Letter from Yukio Mochizuki to Michi Weglyn, September 17, 1977

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Title
Letter from Yukio Mochizuki to Michi Weglyn, September 17, 1977
Creator
Mochizuki, Yukio: author
Date Created and/or Issued
1977-09-17
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
In this letter, Yukio Mochizuki discusses his current research about Japanese Peruvians during World War II. He explains that he was talking to a coworker about his experiences in the internment camp in Crystal City and that he will be contacting Mr. John K. Emmerson as he was a State Department Officer in Peru during the war. He adds, "The more I learn about the plight of the Peruvian Japanese in America, the more it infuriates me."
Collection of notes, articles, correspondence, photographs, and term papers collected by Yukio Mochizuki, a student at CSU Dominguez Hills, while researching Japanese American incarceration and Japanese Peruvian internment during World War II.
Type
text
Format
Correspondence
1 page, typescript
application/pdf
Identifier
moc_01_18_006
csudh_moc_0079
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/7430
Language
English
Subject
Education--Higher education
Geographic communities--California--Los Angeles
Japanese Latin Americans
Japanese Latin Americans--Deportation and internment during World War II
Japanese Peruvians
Japanese Peruvians--Deportation and internment during World War II
Place
Carson, California]
Department of Justice Internment Camps--Crystal City
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/tf3b69n5zt/
Mochizuki Collection

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