Funeral arrangements for Kuni Tonomura, 1959.

Funeral arrangements for Kuni Tonomura, 1959.

Description

Title Proper Funeral arrangements for Kuni Tonomura, 1959.
Date(s) of material from this resource digitized 1959
General material designation
From this item, LOI has digitized a textual record.
Scope and content
This item is a document related to the funeral of Kuni Tonomura who had lived until he was 89. The document is titled "List of funeral arrangements and family members' duties for Kuni's funeral." It is dated May 6th, 1959. The document states that the funeral procession occurred on May 8th, 1959.
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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Funeral arrangements for Kuni Tonomura, 1959.
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