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Postcard to Dr. Keizaburo "Kei" Koyama from Teru Koyama

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Japanese American Museum of Oregon
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OBJECT ID

ddr-one-5-35 (2015.1)

PARENT COLLECTION

Dr. Keizaburo Koyama Family Collection

DESCRIPTION

Front of one cent postcard is addressed to Dr. Keizaburo Koyama at Camp Livingston from his wife, Teru Koyama, at Minidoka. Postmarked Oct. 1942 over a six cent airmail stamp. On the left side of the front of the postcard is a purple "Censored" stamp. The message on the back of the postcard is dated Sept. 30, 1942. Teru writes wishing Kei a happy upcoming birthday and the hope they'll be celebrating his next one together. She writes about feeling better at Minidoka and that they have gotten a new stove in their room.

DATE

09/30/1942

LOCATION

Minidoka, Idaho

OBJECT GENRE

Correspondence

OBJECT FORMAT

Document

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CONTRIBUTOR

Japanese American Museum of Oregon

PREFERRED CITATION

Courtesy of the Koyama Family Collection, Japanese American Museum of Oregon

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ddr-one-5-35-mezzanine-fdbdab9a9c - front and back of postcard
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