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Chinese to be Moved From Japanese Camp (July 10, 1943)

The Seattle Daily Times, July 10, 1943, p. 3
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Revised Suggestions on Method of Procedure for the Placement of Japanese Evacuees

General principles and revised suggestions regarding procedures for the placement of "Japanese evacuees." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: RSG_01-01_02
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Letter from Midori Fujii to Yoshito Fujii

Midori writes to her father that they are busy preparing for mass removal at 8 am on the upcoming Thursday. She lists items her mother has sold and tells him that her canary has found a home with the new occupants of their house.
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Letter from Yukiko Fujii to W. D. Hile

A letter from Yukiko Fujii to W. D. Hile, District Attorney, about obtaining a release for her husband, Yoshito Fujii, from the custody of United States Immigration.
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Letter from Ayako Fujii to Yoshito Fujii

Ayako writes to her father sending him love for his birthday; she tells him that Abraham Lincoln died the day before his birthday and asks if he remembers the event. She tells him about the family's preparations for mass removal, including receiving typhoid shots and feeling a little sick afterwards.
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Letter from Midori Fujii to Yoshito Fujii

Midori writes to her father about life at the Puyallup Assembly Center and tells him about a rumor she has heard about him.
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Letter from Midori Fujii to Yoshito Fujii

Midori writes to her father about how happy she is to hear that he is being released and gives him updates on life at the Puyallup Assembly Center.
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Letter from Ayako Fujii to Yoshito Fujii

Ayako writes to her father about how happy she is to hear that he is being released and gives him updates on life at the Puyallup Assembly Center.
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Letter from Midori Fujii to Yoshito Fujii

Midori writes to her father to let him know how worried the family is when they do not receive letters from him.
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Letter from Yoshito Fujii to his family

Yoshito writes to his wife and two of his daughters, assuring them that he is alright while separated from his family. He reminds his daughters that they are American citizens, to look after their baby sister, and to do well in school. In his letter to his wife, he gives …
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