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Transcription of Letter to Shihei (George) Shitamae from Miyoko Shitamae [3] Item Info

Title:
Transcription of Letter to Shihei (George) Shitamae from Miyoko Shitamae [3]
Creator:
Shitamae, Miyoko
Date Created (ISO Standard):
1942-09-09
Description:
Letter from George Shihei Shitamae's niece, Miyoko, telling him about their transfer and how beautiful the scenery was on the train but how dusty and flat it got when they arrivd in Minidoka, Idaho. It discusses the structures of the new camp and the buildings that make up a little community, including a hospital which Miyoko wants to work at again but the walk is over 2 miles and the dust makes it very challenging.
Subjects:
travel scenery (landscape) buildings (structures) occupations (livelihoods) communities (social groups)
Location:
Twin Falls, Idaho
Latitude:
42.5558
Longitude:
-114.4701
Source:
George Shihei Shitamae papers
Source Identifier:
mg387_03_037
Type:
Image;StillImage
Format:
application/pdf

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"Transcription of Letter to Shihei (George) Shitamae from Miyoko Shitamae [3]", Shitamae Family Letters, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/shitamae/items/shitamae037.html
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