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Title
Tane Akiyama, mother of Zentaro (George) Akiyama, presented flag from son's casket by Henry Nakashima
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1949-03-12
Publication Information
California State University, Sacramento. Library. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives
Contributing Institution
California State University, Sacramento Library
Collection
Japanese American Archival Collection
Rights Information
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts or photographs must be submitted in writing to California State University, Sacramento. Library. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of California State University, Sacramento. Library. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Description
Zentaro (George) Akiyama, Nisei soldier, was born May 11, 1919, Broderick, California. He was a member of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, Company F. He was killed July 3, 1944 at the Battle of Hill No. 140, Castellino, Italy.
Type
image
Format
4 x 5 in.
Photographic print.
b&w
4.02 x 4.91 in.
Epson Expression 1600
Photoshop 6.0
None
600 dpi
Grayscale
8 Bit
2412 x 2946 pixels
6945 kb.
Tiff
Identifier
JC17D:65
ark:/13030/kt209nc54p
638.jpg
http://csus.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/jaac/id/637
Language
English
Subject
Akiyama, Zentaro George
Japanese American soldiers
World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Japanese American
United States. Army. Regimental Combat Team, 442nd
Mothers and sons
Military funerals
Flags--United States
Akiyama, Tane
Nakashima, Henry
Relation
From the Japanese American Archival Collection. MSS-94/01. California State University, Sacramento. Library. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives

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