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[Letter to Kotaro Murai from Koh, August 11, 1942]
Maker
Murai, Koh
Date1942
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsArchives
Credit LineGift of Mary Murai in Memory of Dr. Kotaro Murai and his Parents
Object number2002.134.10
DescriptionOn recto of the letter on top center, "INTERNEE OF WAR" is typed; "Do not write here" is typed twice in English, German, Italian, and written in Japanese on middle and lower center. On lower right, red stamp reads "CENSORED / War Department / Camp Livingston Camp" and signed; 6 cent stamp attached.
On verso; One written paged letter from Koh Murai at Livingston, Louisiana, it unfolds from the envelope to Kotaro Murai at Tanforan Detention Center on August 11, 1942. Koh writes on verso of letter that he is in perfect health, tells Kotaro that you can loose the whole world but not your courage and for Kotaro's mother to speak more English to him for writing.
On verso; One written paged letter from Koh Murai at Livingston, Louisiana, it unfolds from the envelope to Kotaro Murai at Tanforan Detention Center on August 11, 1942. Koh writes on verso of letter that he is in perfect health, tells Kotaro that you can loose the whole world but not your courage and for Kotaro's mother to speak more English to him for writing.
