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Title: Diary of George Fujimoto Jr. (1945)
Creator: Fujimoto, George, Jr.
Date Created and/or Issued: 1945 January 1-1946 January 31
Contributing Institution: UC Riverside, Library, Special Collections and University Archives
Collection: Fujimoto family diaries
Rights Information: Copyrighted
Use: This work is available from the UCR Library. This digital copy of the work is intended to support research, teaching, and private study. Constraint(s) on Use: This work is protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). Use of this work beyond that allowed by "fair use" requires written permission of the UC Regents. Responsibility for obtaining permissions and any use and distribution of this work rests exclusively with the user and not the UCR Library. Inquiries can be made to the UCR Library’s Special Collections & University Archives.
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Description: Scope/Content: Diary of George Fujimoto, Jr., a young Japanese American man from Riverside, California. Entries begin on page 39 and cover Fujimoto's United States military training and service during World War II. Entries from January 1 to August 20 cover Fujimoto's Japanese language study at the Military Intelligence Service Language School at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. Fujimoto was deployed in late August, and entries from August to November record travel by train and ship to Japan by way of Camp Anza, San Pedro, the Marshall Islands and the Philippines. Fujimoto arrived in Yokohama on November 15. Entries from November to January 1946 record the beginning of his US Army service in occupied Japan, including time in Tokyo, Yokohama, and Aomori.
Type: text
Format: 1 diary
Form/Genre: diaries
Extent: 442 pages
Identifier: ark:/86086/n2bc3z9m
curivsc_ms096_002_gf_1945
Language: English
eng
Subject: World War, 1939-1945--Japanese Americans
United States--Armed Forces--Japanese Americans
Japan--History--Allied occupation, 1945-1952
Military education
Military Intelligence Service Language School (Fort Snelling, Minn.)
United States. Army
Place: Fort Snelling (Minn.)
Tokyo (Japan)
Aomori-shi (Japan)
Source: MS 096

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