This collection consists of correspondence, photographs, photo albums,school records, financial documents, certificates, and other documents. The correspondence is from Mary Jane Hamachi's family, friends, and acquaintances during World War II. Most of the correspondents were either at internment camps in the United States, such as Topaz, Yellow Springs, and Tanforan, or were enlisted in the United States Army. There are also materials that are related to George Shigeo Shimada, who served in the United States Army from 1951-1953.

1.5 Linear Feet (3 msbs, 1 flat box)

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