Letter from Ruth Yamada to Matsuye Koike, May 18, 1942

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Tsutomu and Ruth (Yamada) Matsumoto Collection

This letter discusses Ruth Yamada's arrival at Santa Anita Assembly Center. It includes her impressions on the journey, their living conditions, work, and Social and recreational activities|id:63 in camp. Matsuye Koike received the letter while imprisoned at Fort Lincoln, Bismark, ND. The letter was "detained alien enemy mail examined."

May 18, 1942

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Courtesy of the Tsutomu and Ruth (Yamada) Matsumoto Collection, Densho

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