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Box 3

 Container

Contains 12 Results:

Tsuruno Meguro's diaries and obituary, 1963 January-1977, 1985 January 14-February 26, bulk: 1963-01 - 1977

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 15-16
Scope and Contents

Materials are four notebooks of diaries written by Tsuruno Meguro in 1963-1977 and documents regarding her passing, such as funeral information issued by Kubota Nikkei Mortuary, a letter from Transamerica Occidental Life Insurance Company, certificate of death, and obituaries in English and Japanese.

Dates: 1963 January-1977, 1985 January 14-February 26; Majority of material found within 1963-01 - 1977

Yoshiko Ruth Meguro's personal information, 1919 September 21-October 17, 1969, undated

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 9, 17-18
Scope and Contents

Included are Yoshiko Ruth Meguro's diplomas, the Bible Insititute of Los Angeles 1950 photo, certificate from Inter-Continental Computing Institute Inc, personal narrative describing what brought her to Faith in Christianity, birth registration, graduation program, and college yearbook, "Biolan 1950, vol. 17."

Dates: 1919 September 21-October 17, 1969, undated

Leo Ryoichi Meguro's personal information, 1941-1950 December 15

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 19-22
Scope and Contents

Materials are Leo Ryoichi Meguro's high school yearbook, "The Monticellan" published by the student body of Thomas Jefferson High School, along with portraits given from his friends to him, Frank Wiggins Trade School diploma, Ordnance Automotive School certificate, and his last will and statement.

Dates: 1941-1950 December 15

Tsuruno Meguro's Hokkaido trip album, 1928

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains an album of Tsuruno Meguro's trip to Japan in 1938; photographs of the Japanese American community in Colorado in the 1920s and 1930s; the 1938 Rose Parade; the Japanese American community in California after the war; the Takano family’s relatives in Japan; and wartime and post-war Japan.The Meguro family resided in Colorado in the 1920s and 1930s prior to moving to California. There are photographs of Japanese schools and public schools which Yoneko Meguro...
Dates: 1928

Prewar letter from Agnes Meguro to Yoneko Takano, 1937 September 9

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Series: Materials include letters and postcards from Fumio Fred Takano's family members as well as copies of his letters to his non-Japanese American friend. Most of the letters were written during the war and the contents of his letters include discussions regarding his efforts to seek assistance from his Caucasian friend; management of his property in Los Angeles, California during the war; and discussions regarding shipping the family's belongings from Los Angeles to the Gila River incarceration...
Dates: 1937 September 9

Postwar letters from Tsuruno Meguro to her family and friends, 1959 May 21-September 23

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 1-3
Scope and Contents

Letters written by Tsuruno Meguro addressing her children, Fumio and Yoneko Takano and Leo Meguro, and her friends, the Hirotas. The letters were written while she was staying in Sendai, Japan from May to September 1959. She visited her family, friends, and neighbors in her hometown. This was her first trip to Japan after the war and her letters describe the postwar Japan.

Dates: 1959 May 21-September 23

U.S. military administrative documents

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains materials regarding Leo Ryoichi Meguro's service in the U.S. military. The materials are photographs taken while he was deployed in Europe during World War II, in Korea during the Korean War, and at a veterans' event; administrative documents issued by the U.S. Army; issues of the U.S. Army special orders; and a For Douglas booklet.

Dates: 1943-1953

Fort Douglas booklet

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains materials regarding Leo Ryoichi Meguro's service in the U.S. military. The materials are photographs taken while he was deployed in Europe during World War II, in Korea during the Korean War, and at a veterans' event; administrative documents issued by the U.S. Army; issues of the U.S. Army special orders; and a For Douglas booklet.

Dates: 1943-1953

U.S. Army special orders, 1944 May 20-1951 November 19

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains materials regarding Leo Ryoichi Meguro's service in the U.S. military. The materials are photographs taken while he was deployed in Europe during World War II, in Korea during the Korean War, and at a veterans' event; administrative documents issued by the U.S. Army; issues of the U.S. Army special orders; and a For Douglas booklet.

Dates: 1944 May 20-1951 November 19