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Title
Letter from Remsen Bird to Akira Shiraishi, April 6, 1943
Creator
Bird, Remsen Du Bois, b. 1888
Date Created and/or Issued
1943-04-06
2005-04-27
Publication Information
Los Angeles : Occidental College Library, 2005
Contributing Institution
Occidental College Library
Collection
Japanese American Relocation Collection
Rights Information
Property and literary rights reside with the Occidental College Library. For permission to reproduce or publish, please contact Special Collections.
Description
Bird thanks Shiraishi for his beautiful letter and encloses a letter of recommendation (see Dbase #062). Bird gives general words of encouragement, writing, "I know no group in this country where more patience and forgiveness and understanding is needed than among our loyal Japanese-Americans."
Type
image
Format
Letter ; typescript (carbon copy)
image/jpeg
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt3k4034j7
063_kt638nc9ww
scjar01ea063.jpg
Language
English
Subject
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Source
Occidental College Library

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