Letter regarding the notification of death of Kuni Tonomura

Letter regarding the notification of death of Kuni Tonomura

Description

Title Proper Letter regarding the notification of death of Kuni Tonomura
Date(s) 1946
General material designation
This item contains a textual record.
Scope and content
This item is a letter regarding the notification of Kuni Tonomura's death. Included in the letter is an explanation about Compulsory accommodation in Lemon Creek. There is also an explaination of Kuni Tonomura's forced deportation. The letter is written by Moichiro Tonomura.
Name of creator
The Tonomura family created these records.
Immediate source of acquisition
The digital copies of the records were acquired by the Landscapes of Injustice Research Collective between 2014 and 2018.
This record was digitized in full.

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Letter regarding the notification of death of Kuni Tonomura
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