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Letter from John (Sohei) Hohri to Harold Landon

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Sohei (John) Hohri and Harold Landon Letters Collection

Letter from John (Sohei) Hohri to Harold Landon, dated March 4, 1942. The envelope is addressed to Harold Landon in West Los Angeles, California from John Sohei Hohri in North Hollywood, CA. Postmarked March 5, 1942 North Hollywood, California. Letter is written in black ink and has drawings in the upper right corner and in the center. He writes about moving again to an unknown destination and not being able to see the upcoming season of sports. He mentions pole vaulting and gymnastics. Page two is filled with drawings of sports and faces in conversation. The captions are written in all capital letters and "WRITE" is written in large letters at the bottom of the page with a drawing of a hand holding a fountain pen.

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Courtesy of Japanese American National Museum (Gift of Harold Landon Family in Memory of Sohei Hohri, 2019.13)

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