Recommendation letter for Chimata Sumida from Wilma van Dusseldorp
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Densho
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ddr-densho-379-40
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DESCRIPTION
Wilma van Dusseldorp's, Counselor of Welfare Department of the WRA at Rohwer, letter of recommendation regarding Chimata and Masako Sumida's character and qualifications for employment. Masako Sumida served as a Counseling Aide for the Welfare Section Staff at the American Hostel in Cincinnati, Ohio. She stated that Chimata Sumida was a youthful person in his range of interests and points of view about living. She wrote that there were often 600 to 700 people a week participating in his daily lectures in Japanese on current worldwide news. The description, "Nisei minded Issei" was often attributed to Chimata Sumida.
DATE
5/5/1945
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OBJECT GENRE
Correspondence
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Document
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CONTRIBUTOR
Densho
PREFERRED CITATION
Courtesy of Sumida Family Collection, Densho
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