Yamashita Family Archives

1944 5 7 Letter from Nisei high school graduate in Manzanar to the Student Relocation Council

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1944 5 7 Letter from Nisei high school graduate in Manzanar to the Student Relocation Council

Description

Mizumoto writes personally about his childhood (in white areas and in Terminal Island) and his reason for wanting to be a lawyer. His parents discourage him from trying to go to college or write poetry. (His poem "Manzanar" won a prize.)

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Nisei high school student in Manzanar

Date

May 7, 1944

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American Friends Service Committee Archives in Philadelphia

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Nisei high school student in Manzanar, “1944 5 7 Letter from Nisei high school graduate in Manzanar to the Student Relocation Council,” Yamashita Family Archives, accessed November 22, 2024, https://yamashitaarchives.ucsc.edu/items/show/1033.

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