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Ikeda family papers, 1908-1951.
BANC MSS 2002/353 czLOCAL
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Title:

Ikeda family papers, 1908-1951

Creator/Contributor:

Ikeda family., creator

Creator/Contributor:

Ikeda, Kandō.

Creator/Contributor:

Ikeda, Tsukiko Nagura.

Abstract:

Contains correspondence, manuscripts and transcripts of writings, a diary in Japanese, copies of internment records of Kando Ikeda, and address books. Correspondence includes letters from Kando Ikeda to his daughters while interned as an enemy of the state. Writings include "A New Religion," by Kando Ikeda, a comparison of Buddhism and Christianity, and "Falling Leaves," by Tsukiko Nagura Ikeda, views on American life, women, and world peace. Also includes biographies on Kando Ikeda and Tsukiko Nagura Ikeda, memorial program for Tsukiko Nagura Ikeda, and a stamp of Kando Ikeda's.

Date:

1908 (issued)

Subject:

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Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945
Japanese Americans -- Diaries
World War, 1939-1945 -- Forced repatriation
Christianity and other religions -- Buddhism
Buddhism -- Relations -- Christianity
Japanese American women -- Social conditions
Peace -- Study and teaching
Buddhist memorial rites and ceremonies -- Japan
Internment camps -- Montana -- Fort Missoula
Internment camps -- Oklahoma -- Fort Sill
Internment camps -- Louisiana -- Fort Livingston
Internment camps -- New Mexico -- Santa Fe
Américains d'origine japonaise -- Relogement et internement forcés, 1942-1945
Américains d'origine japonaise -- Journaux intimes
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 -- Rapatriement forcé
Christianisme -- Relations -- Bouddhisme
Bouddhisme -- Relations -- Christianisme
Américaines d'origine japonaise -- Conditions sociales
Paix -- Étude et enseignement
Rites et cérémonies commémoratifs bouddhiques -- Japon
Camps d'internement -- Nouveau-Mexique -- Santa Fe
Buddhism
Buddhist memorial rites and ceremonies
Christianity
Internment camps
Interfaith relations
Japanese American women -- Social conditions
Japanese Americans
Peace -- Study and teaching
Public opinion
Refoulement
United States -- Social conditions -- Public opinion
Fort Sill (Okla.)
Camp Livingston (Alexandria, La.)
États-Unis -- Conditions sociales -- Opinion publique
Japan
Montana -- Fort Missoula
New Mexico -- Santa Fe
Oklahoma -- Fort Sill
United States
Fort Missoula, Montana, Detention Camp.
Fort Missoula, Montana, Detention Camp.
Ikeda family -- Archives
Ikeda, Kandō -- Archives
Ikeda, Tsukiko Nagura -- Archives
Ikeda family

Note:

Gift; Of Noriko Lafferty; in 2000 and 2002.
Photographs transferred to the Pictorial Collections of The Bancroft Library.
Kando Ikeda came to the United States from Japan sometime around 1906. He married Tsukiko Nagura in 1911, who had also arrived in the U.S. in 1906. They had three daughters: Mary Mieko, Noriko and Kazuko. Kando Ikeda was interned at Fort Missoula, Mont., Fort Sill, Okla., Camp Livingston, La. and in Santa Fe, N.M. during World War II.
Preferred citation: Ikeda family papers, BANC MSS 2002/353 cz, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
In Japanese and English, with some translations of the Japanese into English. Language of materials noted on folders.

Type:

manuscripts for publication.
Archives.
Diaries.
Diaries.

Physical Description:

print
3 boxes and 1 v. (1.25 linear ft.)

Language:

Japanese
English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 2002/353 czLOCAL

Origin:

California