Wartime postcard from Akiko Nakashima to Itsuhei Takano, 1943 September 1
File — Box: 1, Folder: 37
Scope and Contents
Material is a postcard sent from Akiko Nakashima to her father, Itsuhei Takano who was incarcerated in the Gila River camp in Arizona. She and her family left the camp on September 1, 1943 by Itsuhei's truck. The truck had been managed by Mrs. Parker in Los Angeles and was delivered to the Gila River with her help. The postcard captures the street scene in Wickenburg, Arizona.
Dates
- 1943 September 1
Conditions Governing Access
There are no access restrictions on this collection.
Extent
1 folder
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- From the Collection: Takano, Fumio F. (Fumio Fred), 1914-1989 (Person)
- From the Collection: Takano, Yoneko, 1918-2007 (Person)
- From the Collection: Meguro, Kumaji, 1878-1957 (Person)
- From the Collection: Meguro, Tsuruno, 1894-1985 (Person)
- From the Collection: Meguro, Ruth Yoshiko (Person)
- From the Collection: Meguro, Leo Ryoichi (Person)
- From the Collection: Takano, Itsuhei, 1887-1967 (Person)
- From the Collection: Takano, Tomeyo, 1889-1979 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections Repository
Contact:
University Library South -5039 (Fifth Floor)
1000 E. Victoria St.
Carson CA 90747
310-243-3895
archives@csudh.edu
University Library South -5039 (Fifth Floor)
1000 E. Victoria St.
Carson CA 90747
310-243-3895
archives@csudh.edu