Text / Letter from Louis M. Oki to J. Ralph McFarling, August 2, 1945

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Title: Letter from Louis M. Oki to J. Ralph McFarling, August 2, 1945
Creator: Oki, Louis M.: author
Date Created and/or Issued: 1945-08-02
Contributing Institution: California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection: CSU Japanese American Digitization Project
Rights Information: Notice regarding copyright of materials available online: http://www4.csudh.edu/libarchives/services-policies/index
Description: Discusses contacting farm labor placement offices in search of permanent work in the dairy industry after his release from the Amache, Colorado incarceration camp; mentions [fellow former incarcerees?]; and describes the "nasty" heat of Illinois, where he currently resides.
This collection contains materials generated by J. Ralph McFarling, a Community Analyst for the War Relocation Authority, documenting the Amache Concentration Camp in Granada, Colorado where Japanese-Americans were incarcerated during World War II.
Type: text
Format: Correspondence
2 pages, handwritten
application/pdf
Identifier: Oki_letter
csudh_mcf
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/340
Language: English
Subject: Industry and employment--Agriculture
World War II--Administration--War Relocation Authority
World War II--Leaving camp--'Resettlement
Geographic communities--Illinois
Place: Amache, Colorado
Incarceration Camps--Granada (Amache)
Source: CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections;
Relation: California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
http://pdf.oac.cdlib.org/pdf/csudh/spcoll/mcfarlingead.pdf
J. Ralph Mcfarling Collection

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