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Camp permission slip

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Matsuoka Family Collection

A permission slip for Walter Matsuoka to attend Civilian Conservation Corps camp, through the Boy Scouts of America, in exchange for helping the War Relocation Authority in tearing down buildings and acquiring lumber.

c. 1942

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Courtesy of the Matsuoka Family Collection, Densho

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