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doc Letter from an Issei man to his wife (ddr-densho-166-12)

This letter was sent from Kunizo Mayeno in the Lordsburg internment camp, New Mexico, to his wife Masaye at the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-166-12/

Nisei male, born June 21, 1920, in Compton, California. Raised on a farm in Lawndale, California. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, his father was picked up by FBI and detained at a Department of Justice (DOJ) internment camp in Lordsburg, New Mexico. His family voluntarily moved to Visalia, California, then was forcibly moved to Poston …

https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/117/

vh Bill Nishimura Interview (ddr-densho-1000-119)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-119/

doc Letter sent from Issei man to wife (October 12, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-140)

Excerpt: "I gazed with deep thinking of you I living simple life in separate of long distance day after day, and made me freshly homesick."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-140/

doc Letter in Japanese from Issei man (ddr-densho-140-173)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-173/

doc Letter from Issei man to wife (September 24, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-135)

Excerpt: "I wish you will get private apt. sooner. Did you meet Mr. Hara? He will help you [with] the housing."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-135/

doc Letter from Issei man to wife (November 16, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-151)

Excerpt: "I love to know that your [you] are enjoying good health in spite of cold such the snow or hailing there."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-151/

doc Letter from Issei man to wife (August 4, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-122)

Excerpt: "Delighted to know you are well, keep jolly. Unless you keep up a strong heart you will fall ill."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-122/

doc Letter from Issei man to wife (October 7, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-139)

Excerpt: "How is the small fish which you brought home with water? Roy changing the water every day, alive yet? Ten months today."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-139/

doc Postcard from Issei man to wife (August 29, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-127)

Excerpt: "Don't be silly dear my poem should be comfort you and smile. I will send you Lordsburg desert poem someday not now."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-127/

doc Letter from Issei man to wife (July 17, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-116)

Excerpt: "How are you? I don't heard you too long since June 22 you wrote me to Missoula, make me anxious about you as sickness or..."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-116/

doc Japanese poetry from Issei man to wife (September 3, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-172)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-172/

doc Letter from Issei man to wife (October 2, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-137)

Excerpt: "We had an art exhibit other day. It was great success and thanks to the fine work of the amateur artists and the effort of the committee in charge."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-137/

doc Letter from Issei man to wife (October 5, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-138)

Excerpt: "Thanks for your 26th loving letter on Friday, just after the funeral. You know how much I love your letter to have."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-138/

doc Letter from Issei man to wife (July 19, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-117)

Excerpt: "How are you under intense heat? Am well but yearning after north, thinking of you in severe summer."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-117/

doc Letter from Issei man to wife (November 6, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-146)

Excerpt: "I have received your elegant Japanese letter at last, just after I sent your letter on Monday."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-146/

doc Letter from Issei man to wife (March 7, 1943) (ddr-densho-140-166)

Excerpt: "I was extremely happy to hear that Arthur-Fumi were married and Roy volunteered for Army."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-166/

doc Letter in Japanese from Issei man to wife (ddr-densho-140-169)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-169/

doc Postcard from Issei man to wife (February 24, 1943) (ddr-densho-140-163)

Excerpt: "I saw a small whirlwind taking sand up in the sky. I had not seen it for some time."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-163/

doc Letter from Issei man to wife (October 31, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-145)

Excerpt: "Thank you for the koffee-toffee delicious sweet which I got yesterday with rejoice and ate at the tea time with my friends who were envy so much upon me, say 'Sweet Wife.'"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-145/