Letter from Grace Sumida to Chimata Sumida
PARTNER
Densho
Visit partner
OBJECT ID
ddr-densho-379-13
PARENT COLLECTION
DESCRIPTION
Letter describes Little Tokyo as a "ghost town", with the majority of stores closed, and the produce houses either closed or sold. She is the only one in the immediate family that is still working, and describes current evacuation news of friends. Also mentions that Emmy was marrying Ken Ito on Saturday. Expressed sadness of the news that Mr. Murata and Mr. Suzuki were transferred to another camp. She writes about the selling of their cars within the restrictions placed on sales by the government. They found a renter for their house at $30.00 a month.
DATE
4/16/1942
OBJECT GENRE
Correspondence
OBJECT FORMAT
Document
FACILITY
CREATORS
PERSONS/ORGANIZATIONS
CONTRIBUTOR
Densho
PREFERRED CITATION
Courtesy of the Sumida Family Collection, Densho
RIGHTS
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