Title:
Letter from Fumiko Matsumura to Remsen Bird, June 2, 1942
Creator:
Matsumura, Fumiko.
Subject:
Concentration Camps -- United States
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Manzanar Relocation Center (Manzanar, Calif.)
Description:
In this two-page handwritten letter, Matsumura writes to Bird regarding the "rapid progress" at Manzanar, noting that all
houses have been built and that a hospital is under construction. Matsumura also mentions her plan to start a ballet class
and her wish to complete high school once a school is built. [Letter is transcribed. Click on 'page & text' to view.]
Publisher:
Los Angeles : Occidental College Library, 2005
Date:
1942-06-02
2005-05-18
Type:
text
Format:
Letter ; handwritten
image/jpeg
Identifier:
027_kt638nc9ww
scjar01ea027_pg1-pg2
Source:
Occidental College Library
Language:
eng
Relation:
Special Collections. Japanese American Relocation (scjar)
Rights:
Property and literary rights reside with the Occidental College Library. For permission to reproduce or publish, please contact
Special Collections.
Letter from Fumiko Matsumura to Remsen Bird, June 2, 1942