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Title
Letter from Remsen Bird to Helen Matsunaga, June 13, 1945
Creator
Bird, Remsen Du Bois, b. 1888
Date Created and/or Issued
1945-06-13
2005-04-20
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
In his reply to Matsunaga's letter of May 28, 1945 (see Dbase #054), Bird explains that he has been the president of Occidental College for 25 years and that it is time to step down. He and his wife will spend some time in Carmel "to find a place in the world where we may help along institutions and ideas that make for a good society for all of us."
Type
image
Format
Letter ; typescript (carbon copy)
image/jpeg
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt6k4037jm
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scjar01ea055.jpg
Language
English
Subject
Occidental College
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Source
Occidental College Library

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