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Description
Official certificate of appointment to Staff Sergeant, Ibaraki Military Government Team, Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan for Vincent S. Shijo, RA39947557. Typescript at bottom left reads: DA Circular 202, 1948. The Japanese American Archival Collection documents the people, places, and daily life of Japanese Americans, primarily those who lived in the once thriving community of pre-war Florin in the Sacramento region, as well as the conditions of incarceration in American internment camps during World War II. The approximately 7,000 original items include personal and official letters, photographs, diaries, arts and crafts, newsletters, textiles, camps artifacts, yearbooks and other publications.
Type
text
Format
Official documents 1 page, 8 x 10.5 inches application/pdf
Japan--Post-World War II Military service--Post-World War II service Military service--Postwar occupation of Japan Identity and values--Japanese American identity Identity and values--Nisei
Place
Mito, Japan
Source
California State University, Sacramento, Department of Special Collections and University Archives
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