Letter from A.C. Goodenough to Edward J. Ennis, Director, Enemy Alien Control Unit. Page 2 of 2.
PARTNER
Japanese American Museum of Oregon
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OBJECT ID
ddr-one-5-220 (Koyama131; 2016.23.131; NDD978084)
PARENT COLLECTION
Dr. Keizaburo Koyama Family Collection
DESCRIPTION
Photocopy of a declassified handwritten letter from Mrs. A.C. Goodenough to Edward J. Ennis, Director, Enemy Alien Control Unit. Mrs. A.C. Goodenough writes about Dr. and Mrs. Koyama raised their children in a Christian home with American values. She is worried that the three children will be exposed to bad influences due to the current ongoing war. She feels that they need their father's help and presence at this time. She also mention's Mrs. Koyama's poor health and prior surgeries that has left her unable to take care of her children. She concludes her letter by stating she feels that Dr. Koyama is fully loyal to the United States, has never done anything to harm his adopted country, and that she and her husband fully support the Koyama family.
DATE
8/8/1943
LOCATION
OBJECT GENRE
Correspondence
OBJECT FORMAT
Document
CREATORS
- Goodenough, Eva (author)
PERSONS/ORGANIZATIONS
CONTRIBUTOR
Japanese American Museum of Oregon; Portland, Oregon
PREFERRED CITATION
Courtesy of Dr. Keizaburo Koyama Family Collection, Japanese American Museum of Oregon
RIGHTS
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
