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Mihara Collection ddr-densho-140
174 items
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Letter from Issei man to wife (April 15, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-76)
Excerpt: "Yes I am all right, if your problem of evacuation are well. I watch the development of the event."
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Letter from Issei man to wife (April 20, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-77)
Excerpt: "I don't know how long I stay here but let you know as soon as I find to move or home. Might be we meet near future, unquestionable."
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Letter from Issei man to wife (April 23, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-78)
Excerpt: "April 16th Japanese letter has just little malicious? Dear! But I excuse you this time because you wrote me next day are splendid."
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Postcard from Issei man to wife (May 2, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-79)
Excerpt: "I fell [feel] fretfully that I could not help you at all, thank you for you paid my debt."
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Letter from Issei man to wife (May 3, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-80)
Excerpt: "I watch articles of your evacuation in newspaper every day. I feel very sorry for you and young second generations who born this great God country."
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Postcard from Issei man to wife (May 6, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-81)
Excerpt: "Very glad you are so well as working morning and evening."
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Postcard from Issei man to wife (May 7, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-82)
Excerpt: "How are you? This made full 5 months."
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Letter from Issei man to wife (May 7, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-83)
Excerpt: "Today full five months since compelled to separate, dear."
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Letter from Issei man to wife (May 10, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-84)
Excerpt: "I waiting to hear always your matter or fact, good and bad. Are you weak or discouraged?"
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Postcard from Issei man to wife (May 12, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-85)
Excerpt: "I see your population increase, multiply with evacuees. I think you keep cabin yourself."
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Letter from Issei man to wife (May 14, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-86)
Excerpt: "You wrote me feel not good on eighth, Friday. Then I waited letter, surprised Roy's air mail open with fear but delighted he says Ma is well."
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Letter from Issei man to wife (May 18, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-87)
Excerpt: "Open your letter with grateful, you are better now, but you should good care..."
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Postcard from Issei man to wife (May 19, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-88)
Excerpt: "You live three weeks already in Camp, so you be experienced living there."
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Letter from Issei man to wife (May 21, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-89)
Excerpt: "I recall to memory of Capital Hill often, special on decoration week. Did you asked someone to take care the grave as our proxy?"
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Postcard from Issei man to wife (May 21, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-90)
Excerpt: "How are you. I don't hear you five days."
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Postcard from Issei man to wife (May 23, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-91)
Excerpt: "Acknowledge your loving letter today. Happy to know you are well and met many friends at Area D."
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Letter from Issei man to wife (May 24, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-92)
Excerpt: "This is our Anniversary darling! Its most gratified pleasantly years ever I had in my life..."
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Postcard from Issei man to wife (May 25, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-93)
Excerpt: "Its raining today but even if it rains thanks thy grace too, I feel excellent."
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Postcard from Issei man to wife (May 26, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-94)
Excerpt: "I am very busy today at the office."
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Postcard from Issei man to wife (May 28, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-95)
Excerpt: "I have been detain here just full five months today."
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Letter from Issei man to wife (May 28, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-96)
Excerpt: "Many thanks for your precious letter which you wrote on our commemoration day."
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Postcard from Issei man to wife (May 30, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-97)
Excerpt: "We have memorial service 10 A.M. I am sorry can not help you nor give you good news."
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Letter from Issei man to wife (June 1, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-98)
Excerpt: "How are you? Am well and put my things in order. i am all right but awfully anxious about you."
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Postcard from Issei man to wife (June 2, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-99)
Excerpt: "I sent you polished rocks by parcel post yesterday."
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Postcard from Issei man to wife (June 3, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-100)
Excerpt: "The news man applied for repatriation to Japan with his family."