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Title
Letter from Richard Toshihiko Inatomi,Gila River Incarceration Camp to Mr. [John Victor] Carson, Dominguez Estate Company, February 15, 1943
Creator
Toshihiko Inatomi, Richard: author
Date Created and/or Issued
1943-02-15
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
CSU Japanese American Digitization Project
Rights Information
Permission to publish the image must be obtained from the CSUDH Archives as owner of the physical item and copyright. In instances when the copyright ownership is not clear it is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain copyright permission.
Description
Letter is a second request for an affidavit for his father, Kametaro Inatomi who is at the Lordsburg Incarceration Camp. He refers to his father's second trial and the "great need of an affidavit in order to prove his loyalty to the United States." Inatomi adds that his father is under the care of a doctor and that it he is trying to bring his father to his younger children. Post script refers to Mr. Heming's illness.
Type
text
Format
Correspondence
2 pages, handwritten
application/pdf
Identifier
2575B-U
csudh_rsp_0690
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/4165
Language
English
Subject
Farm tenancy
Industry and employment--Agriculture
World War II--Administration--Registration and 'loyalty questionnaire
World War II--Incarceration camps--Incarcerees
World War II--Incarceration camps
Japanese American farmers--California
Place
Rivers, Arizona
Incarceration Camps--Gila River
Source
CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections;
Relation
California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
Rancho San Pedro Collection

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