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Letter from Robert Yatabe to Mrs. Y. Ishida (ddr-densho-535-418)
doc Letter from Robert Yatabe to Mrs. Y. Ishida (ddr-densho-535-418)
He is currently in France; tells her to tell Tad to try to join the 442nd band; he was wounded by a piece of shrapnel but it doesn't bother him; visited Nice recently and had a good time; asks if she can send any Japanese food.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-418/
V-mail from Robert Yatabe to Mrs. K (Tomi) Ishida (ddr-densho-535-408)
doc V-mail from Robert Yatabe to Mrs. K (Tomi) Ishida (ddr-densho-535-408)
Tells her that he is in Italy now and has visited Naples; the ride across on the ship was fine for him, didn't get seasick; heard from Misao that she is going back to work; he is excited to become a dad soon.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-408/
Letter from Robert Yatabe to Mrs. Y. Ishida (ddr-densho-535-404)
doc Letter from Robert Yatabe to Mrs. Y. Ishida (ddr-densho-535-404)
Robert Yatabe was Tad's great Uncle. He assures Tad's mother that Tad will likely not end up overseas, but if he does, he will watch out for him; thanks her and others for all their Christmas presents, especially the socks.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-404/
Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-336)
doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-336)
Went to Florence and bought a tea set for six at a well-known china shop; would like to buy a dinner set as well, but need then to send cigarettes so he can sell them and make enough money; he'd like to buy a set for them and one as a wedding present for Bob (Yatabe) …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-336/
Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-155)
doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-155)
Tad did not see Bob (Yatabe), were quarantined with measles, and asked for dark glasses, carbon stone and some candy. Parents' note on envelope back: 158 Wednesday April 4, 1945 request
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-155/
Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-137)
doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-137)
Check-in letter from New York, written across two days. Tad's still in the hospital, listening to Danny Kaye on the radio. He says he hopes Hana is getting along ok: "she is probably getting fat, isn't she" Asks his mother if she's heard from Bob (Yatabe). Ends with Tad learning he's getting kicked out of the …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-137/
Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-133)
doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-133)
Tad and company are headed out the next day, so they're having a party that night. Tad has yet to be assigned to a unit, "which is a good sign." If Tad goes overseas, he may be assigned to the 442nd: "I might see Bob (Yatabe) yet." Parents' note on envelope back: 136 Thursday Feb 15, …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-133/
Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-333)
doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-333)
Glad to hear they saw Bob (Yatabe) and he's doing well; pay was late; will send more photos from Coritina; hopes To-chan can get a car before he comes home. Parents' note on envelope back: 336 Wednesday March 13, 1946 Request for socks and magazines
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-333/
Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-317)
doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-317)
He is going horseback riding that day; went to Florence and bought some old roman coins which he will send to To-chan; guessed they have seen Bob (Yatabe) in San Francisco; thinks he may be coming home in March. Written on back of envelope by parents" 320 Wednesday Jan. 23, 1946 Request for magazines and socks
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-317/
Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-340)
doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-340)
Got six letters and a package with sunglasses; hears that Bob (Yatabe) is going to be a father; teases them about talking about when he will get married and have a family; is going to Florence soon to pick up the tea set. Parents' note on envelope back: 343 Wednesday March 27, 1946 Request for magazines …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-340/
Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-356)
doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-356)
He did the radio program, was nervous in the beginning but it turned out okay; heard they are moving to Bob (Yatabe)'s place soon, will send mail there. Written on back of envelope 359 Monday May 6, 1946
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-356/
Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-322)
doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-322)
Just got back from trip because they had motor trouble and had to wait to get it repaired; when he got back there were 19 letters and package from them; glad they saw Bob (Yatabe). Parents' note on envelope back: 325 Monday Feb. 11, 1946 Request for magazines and socks
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-322/
Minidoka Irrigator Vol. I No. 17 (November 11, 1942) (ddr-densho-119-16)
doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. I No. 17 (November 11, 1942) (ddr-densho-119-16)
Selected article titles: "Two Chosen Delegates to JACL Meet" (p. 1), "Hospital Workers Receive September Pay" (p. 1), "Stafford in S.L. To Seek Reason For Coal Delay" (p. 1), "Nisei, Kibei for Army School Sought by Placement Office" (p. 1), "Buy War Bonds, Residents Advised" (p. 1), "Relocation Faces Lull Till Winter Quarter Begins" (p. 1), …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-119-16/
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