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1944 9 30, Letter to John Nason about Kay's boss errors of tact
Personnel letter about firing Mrs. Swan. Kay is doing all of the letters of recommendation for student relocation for her boss, Mrs. Swan.
1944 9 8 Letter from Kay to Tom
Tom is going to the draft board. Telegram from Dillon S Myer of the WRA says that War Dept. removed restriction on JA students from entering colleges. "War Dept has removed requirement of PMGO clearance for persons of Japanese ancestry attending or…
1944 9 Completion of Credits
Average grade is 2.05
1944 Dec 5, Envelope of letter from Earl to Ed Kitow
Envelope and Note
1944 Jan 25, Letter from Earl to Ed Kitow
Letter from Earl (at 1550 Loring Ave San Diego) to Ed at 4714 No. Talman Ave Chicago.
1944 Nisei college leaders report on Japanese in camp
The National Japanese American Student Relocation Council organized for nisei leaders who were relocated to college campuses return to the camps they left for 4-6 weeks during their summer break to study what camp in life is like, and how nisei…
1944 Oct 20 Letter from Kay to Trudy in Pendle Hill
Kay Yamashita invites Trudy to come visit her in Philadelphia, but says that her younger brother (who is in the enlisted reserve)might be coming to visit her. Kay is happy about Nobu' newborn.
1945 1 10, Conference on Interracial Coordination
Describes an agenda to pressure municipal, state government jobs to hire Japanese evacuees back and to encourage other fields to hire Japanese on equal terms with white citizens.
1945 1 11 Letter from Kay to Tomi, Chiz, Ed and John
Kay thanks the family for having her over in Chicago. Neech did not write a letter back to Kay in response to her letter offering her apartment for him to stay and find a job in Phillie. She is hurt and disappointed by his lack of response. John…
1945 1 12 Letter from Kay to Bill Stevenson
A letter from Kay Yamashita to Bill Stevenson, a former colleague of hers, updating him on events in Philadelphia. She also includes information about her personal life, that her brother and two other family members have been drafted, and that she is…