Description
Letters received from Japanese Americans interned first at the Pomona Assembly Center in California and later at the Heart
Mountain Relocation Center (Wyoming) during World War II relating to conditions in the camps; and clippings from American
newspapers relating to French culture and the military defeat of France in 1940.
Background
Henriette Von Blon lived in Los Angeles, California, with her husband, John L. Von Blon, and her two children, Phillip and
Marie Adele. John L. Von Blon was an editor at the Los Angeles Times for seventeen years. Henriette also contributed to publications, like the popular art magazine The International Studio.
Extent
1 manuscript box
(0.4 Linear Feet)
Restrictions
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Availability
The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual
or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.