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Wartime postcard from Akiko Nakashima to Itsuhei Takano, 1943 September 1

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 37
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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