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Letter Addressed to Nisei Soliders from the Crusaders

Letter from the Crusaders possibly addressed to Nisei men leaving Camp Jerome and Camp Rohwer for military service. The Crusaders was a letter writing organization, which wrote to Nisei soliders during World War II. This young Nisei organization was created by Yuri Kochiyama while in the Santa Anita Assembly Center and was eventually carried over to various camps throughout the United States.

© Japanese American National Museum, Gift of Yuri Kochiyama, 94.144.1. All rights reserved. The UCLA Asian American Studies Center (AASC), in partnership with the Japanese American National Museum (JANM), provides access to JANM digital files through the AASC archives; any use of the JANM digital files must be requested directly with JANM (janm.org).

DESCRIPTION

Letter from the Crusaders possibly addressed to Nisei men leaving Camp Jerome and Camp Rohwer for military service. The Crusaders was a letter writing organization, which wrote to Nisei soliders during World War II. This young Nisei organization was created by Yuri Kochiyama while in the Santa Anita Assembly Center and was eventually carried over to various camps throughout the United States.

DATE

1944-1945

RIGHTS

Rights reserved with the Japanese American National Museum.

GENRE

Correspondence

LANGUAGE

eng

SOURCE

Japanese American National Museum, Yuri Kochiyama, 94.144.1.

SUBJECT