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A letter from Toshiko Horita (Okutsu) to Joseph B. Howerton, Assistant Chief for Reference, Industrial and Social Branch, Civil Archives Division, National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration. The letter requests verification of the dates of her incarceration at Poston during World War II. The Horita Family Papers (1940-2010, undated) collection contains documents from the Horita family, a Japanese American family from the Los Angeles area. The collection focuses on married couple Chitoshi "Harry" Horita (1896-1990) and Marue Nakashima Horita (1901-1982) and their extended family and includes records of the family's incarceration at the Poston (Colorado River) incarceration camp, research into the family's history, photographs, and correspondence.
Type
text
Format
Correspondence 1 page; typewritten; 8.5 x 11 inches application/pdf
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