Messages between Tomosuke Masukawa in the Poston in Arizona and Hidetaro Myoren in Hiroshima, Japan, October 29, 1942-September 2, 1943
PARTNER
CSU Japanese American History Digitization Project
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OBJECT ID
ddr-csujad-38-545 (CSUJAD Local ID: nao_05_10_001, CSUJAD Project ID: csudh_nao_0544)
PARENT COLLECTION
CSU Dominguez Hills George and Mitzi Naohara Papers
DESCRIPTION
Messages exchanged between Tomosuke Masukawa at the Poston camp in Arizona and his father-in-law, Hidetaro Myoren, in Hiroshima, Japan. The original message informed Hidetaro of the safety of Tomosuke's family in the camp. The reply message informed of deaths of Hidetaro and Kazuko Myoren. The two messages were exchanged with the assistance of the Red Cross, including Société de la Croix-Rouge du Japon, Comité international de la Croix-Rouge, and American Red Cross. "U.S. censorship examined by 212" is also stamped. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_05_10_001
DATE
1942-1943
LOCATION
OBJECT GENRE
Miscellaneous Documents
OBJECT FORMAT
Document
FACILITY
CREATORS
- Masukawa, Tomosuke (author)
PERSONS/ORGANIZATIONS
CONTRIBUTOR
CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections
PREFERRED CITATION
Courtesy of CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections
RIGHTS
Copyright restricted