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Tokiwo Uyeda Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2009.018

Scope and Contents

The Tokiwo Uyeda papers consist of correspondence, 1944-1964, (mostly incoming) between Uyeda and his family, who were interned at Minidoka Relocation Center until 1945, and thereafter resettled in Seattle. Also included in the collection are a “Report to Work form,” May 19, 1942, a war ration book, US War Relocation Authority Citizen’s Indefinite Leave identification card, May 31, 1943, and “Notice of Classification” cards. See also Tokiwo Uyeda Photograph Collections, 2009.018P.

Dates

  • 1942-1964

Biographical / Historical

Little is known about the life of Tokiwo Uyeda, other than he was interned at the Minidoka Relocation Center from spring 1942 until May 31, 1943, when he left the camp and resettled in Chicago.

Source: Uyeda, Tokiwo

Extent

5 inches

Language of Materials

English

General

Stacks 02 Column 07 Shelf C

Title
Tokiwo Uyeda Papers
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the JASC Legacy Center Repository

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