Letter from Masao Okine to Dottie [Dorothy] Okine, May 10, 1946
PARTNER
CSU Japanese American History Digitization Project
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OBJECT ID
ddr-csujad-5-181 (CSUJAD Local ID: oki_02_26_001, CSUJAD Project ID: csudh_oki_0176)
PARENT COLLECTION
CSU Dominguez Hills Okine Collection
DESCRIPTION
A letter from Masao Okine to his sister, Dorothy Okine. He writes from Tokyo, Japan, where he is stationed as a U.S. Army soldier. He asks Dorothy to send him cigarettes, candies, and gum. He sent the letter to her on April 23, 1946, however, it returned to Masao. He adds the notes, explaining why the letter was returned to him. It appears that Masao mailed the letter to Masao's wife, May Okine, in Chicago, Illinois, and she forwarded it to Dorothy Okine, addressing Mr. Seiichi Okine. The arrival date of the letter, May 27, 1946, is recorded on the backside of the envelope. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: oki_02_26_001
DATE
1946-04-23; 1946-05-10;
LOCATION
OBJECT GENRE
Correspondence
OBJECT FORMAT
Document
TOPICS
FACILITY
CREATORS
- Okine, Masao (author)
PERSONS/ORGANIZATIONS
CONTRIBUTOR
CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections
PREFERRED CITATION
[Title of item], Okine Collection, Courtesy of the Department of Archives and Special Collections. University Library. California State University, Dominguez Hills
RIGHTS
Copyright restricted
