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Title
Letter from Mr. and Mrs. Isao Kagawa to Mr. [John Victor] Carson, approximately 1943
Creator
Kagawa, Isao: author
Mrs. Kagawa: author
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1943
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
Letter updates Carson on their location and talks extensively about farming and weather in Idaho and California. The letter also expresses missing farming their own land--they are working for white farmers in Idaho. The letter expresses gratitude for Carson's services during their "evacuation." Post Script note refers to a box of candy sent with the letter for Carson.
Type
text
Format
Correspondence
6 pages, handwritten
application/pdf
Identifier
2575B-H
csudh_rsp_0675
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/4152
Language
English
Subject
Industry and employment--Agriculture
Japanese American farmers--California
World War II--Incarceration camps
World War II--Incarceration camps--Incarcerees
Place
Rexburg, Idaho
Source
CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections;
Relation
California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
Rancho San Pedro Collection

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