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Subject Tags
Assembly centers
Assembly Centers, Santa Anita
Breed, Clara E.
Cafeterias
California
Child care
Concentration camp life
Correspondence
Employment
Kihara, Yoshiko Kubo
Postcards
Waitresses
World War, 1939-1945

[Postcard to Clara Breed from Yoshiko Kubo, Arcadia, California, April 11, 1942]

Yoshiko Kubo Kihara [bio]

Arcadia, Calif., April 11, 1942

Gift of Elizabeth Y. Yamada

Clara Breed Collection

Description
1 postcard from Yoshiko Kubo to Clara Breed. | Transcription: Dear Miss Breed, /We are all at the Santa Anita Assembly Center and are getting along just fine./Tomorrow the Recreation Center for the children between 5 + 10 years of age opens and that will take care of the younger children. I hope to start working as a waitress in the cafeteria or as a helper in the childrens recreation department. /I will give you my return address and I certainly hope to hear from you soon!/Sincerely,/Yoshiko Kubo/Return address/Yoshiko Kubo/ Santa Anita Assembly Center/Information Office/Santa Anita, California/Barracks 6, Unit 16, Ave. 6

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