Letter from Sarah "Sade" Pyatt to Kida family

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Japanese American Museum of Oregon
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OBJECT ID

ddr-one-3-38 (2012.17)

PARENT COLLECTION

Kenjiro and Miyuki “Kay” Kida Family Collection

DESCRIPTION

Envelope addressed to Miyuki "Kay" Kida in Nyssa, Oregon. Letter from "Grandma" (Sarah "Sade" Pyatt) to her "children" (the Kida family) dated February 14, 1943. Writes to Kida family that she is homesick and misses them. Asks if they have heard anything about being let home. Says that Maud Chamberlain's husband was killed in the Soloman Islands on Jan 18. Everyone is beginning to realize just how serious the war is.

DATE

2/14/1943

LOCATION

White Salmon, Washington

OBJECT GENRE

Correspondence

OBJECT FORMAT

Document

TOPICS

FACILITY

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CONTRIBUTOR

Japanese American Museum of Oregon; Portland, Oregon

PREFERRED CITATION

Courtesy of Kida Family Collection, Japanese American Museum of Oregon

RIGHTS

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ddr-one-3-38-mezzanine-c5cab76cff - envelope and letter
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-3-38-mezzanine-c5cab76cff/
ddr-one-3-38-master-6b46893ff6 - envelope
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-3-38-master-6b46893ff6/
ddr-one-3-38-master-5a82b0d6ee - front of one page letter
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-3-38-master-5a82b0d6ee/
ddr-one-3-38-master-493c117e5a - back of one page letter
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-3-38-master-493c117e5a/
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