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Date1942-1945
Mediumpaper
DimensionsH: 7.125 in, W: 5.626 in
ClassificationsArchives
Credit LineGift of R. Ruth Shiraishi
Object number2007.50.124
DescriptionTwo page folded R to L with redline on first right edges. Olive line on next page edge folded to look like red, white & blue on right border. Written in blue ink by Nancy Ishikawa whose father was a Quaker minister and had transfer to Crystal City from Rohwer camp. Note inside page stamped at RL corner. Detained alien enemy mail examined by 28-3 U.S. Immigration & Naturalization Service.
Content: "Like small cosmopolitan city. People speak four languages, English, German, Spanish & of course, Japanese. Home is like back home with icebox, stove, running water sink and conveniently furnished. Even has a swimming pool . School starts 8:45 - 3:20 and then one hour of Japanese.
Content: "Like small cosmopolitan city. People speak four languages, English, German, Spanish & of course, Japanese. Home is like back home with icebox, stove, running water sink and conveniently furnished. Even has a swimming pool . School starts 8:45 - 3:20 and then one hour of Japanese.
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