Letter written by an Issei man to his family

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OBJECT ID

ddr-densho-25-68 (Legacy UID: denshopd-p25-00068)

PARENT COLLECTION

Yamada Collection

DESCRIPTION

Matahichi Iseri was arrested on December 7, 1941, and taken to Fort Missoula, Montana, where he was detained at a Department of Justice internment camp for "enemy aliens." While he was separated from his wife and children, he was able to send a limited number of letters to them.

DATE

January 3, 1942

LOCATION

Sent from the Department of Justice internment camp at Fort Missoula, Montana

OBJECT GENRE

Correspondence

OBJECT FORMAT

Document

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CONTRIBUTOR

Densho

PREFERRED CITATION

Courtesy of the Yamada Family Collection

RIGHTS

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ddr-densho-25-68-mezzanine-68f2847dd7 - Letter
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ddr-densho-25-68-mezzanine-4b385ec407 - Transcription
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