This collection consists of letters, a scrapbook, pictures, and other memorabilia related to the Saito Family, with an emphasis on George and Calvin Saito, who served in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team (RCT) during World War II, and died while at war. Many items are dated specifically between 1944-1945, while George and Calvin were fighting overseas in Europe.

Saito family members:

1.25 linear feet of archival material (3 boxes); approximately 4 linear feet of artifacts

All requests for permission to publish, reproduce, or quote from materials in this collection must be submitted to the Collections Management and Access Unit at the Japanese American National Museum (collections@janm.org).

By appointment only. Please contact the Collections Management and Access Unit (collections@janm.org). Advanced notice is required.