406 research outputs found
Letter from Emily Barto to John and Helen Farr Sloan, January 9, 1946
No full text1 leaf (double-sided)Letter from Emily Barto to John and Helen Farr Sloan, January 9, 194
Letter from Emily Barto to John and Helen Farr Sloan, January 9, 1946
No full text1 leaf (double-sided)Letter from Emily Barto to John and Helen Farr Sloan, January 9, 194
Lucy Woodruff Smith correspondence: Sarah Farr Smith letters, 1910
No full textLucy Woodruff Smith correspondence of 1910: Includes a series of letters from Sarah Farr Smith to son George Albert Smith and his wife Lucy, 1910; also a letter from Edith Smith to her mother, Luc
Letter from Eiko Fujii to Fred S. Farr, 1942
No full textLetter from Eiko Fujii to Fred S. Farr written from Jerome incarceration camp, mentioning responses to newspaper articles covering Japanese American incarceration, anti-Japanese racism among white people in Arkansas, the shooting of a Japanese American Soldier by a white man, and food poisoning.The collection contains seven letters to Farr from Japanese American friends from California incarcerated during World War II. Most of the letters are from Eiko Fujii, beginning shortly after her arrival at Santa Anita Assembly Center in 1942, continuing through her transfer to Denson, Ark., at Jerome incarceration camp, and ending after she left the camps and held a teaching position the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. The letters discuss daily life in the camps and her family's physical, psychological, and emotional adjustment to life there; as well as references to Farr's personal and professional life. Also included are photographs collected by Fred S. Farr, depicting Japanese Americans traveling by train and an unidentified incarceration camp
Lucy Woodruff Smith correspondence: Sarah Farr Smith letters, 1901 and 1909
No full textLucy Woodruff Smith correspondence, 1909: Includes a series of letters from Sarah Farr Smith to son George Albert Smith and his wife Lucy, 1901 and 190
Letter from Eiko Fujii to Fred S. Farr, February 16, 1943
No full textLetter from Eiko Fujii to Fred S. Farr written from Jerome incarceration camp, referencing a separate letter (chs_685_008) which Fujii says she had hesitated to send.The collection contains seven letters to Farr from Japanese American friends from California incarcerated during World War II. Most of the letters are from Eiko Fujii, beginning shortly after her arrival at Santa Anita Assembly Center in 1942, continuing through her transfer to Denson, Ark., at Jerome incarceration camp, and ending after she left the camps and held a teaching position the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. The letters discuss daily life in the camps and her family's physical, psychological, and emotional adjustment to life there; as well as references to Farr's personal and professional life. Also included are photographs collected by Fred S. Farr, depicting Japanese Americans traveling by train and an unidentified incarceration camp
Letter from Eiko Fujii to Fred S. Farr, June 15, 1942
No full textLetter from Eiko Fujii to Fred S. Farr written from Santa Anita Assembly Center, describing arrival and adjustment to life inside the camp. Fujii mentions washing, typhoid shots, children, meals, church services, work.The collection contains seven letters to Farr from Japanese American friends from California incarcerated during World War II. Most of the letters are from Eiko Fujii, beginning shortly after her arrival at Santa Anita Assembly Center in 1942, continuing through her transfer to Denson, Ark., at Jerome incarceration camp, and ending after she left the camps and held a teaching position the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. The letters discuss daily life in the camps and her family's physical, psychological, and emotional adjustment to life there; as well as references to Farr's personal and professional life. Also included are photographs collected by Fred S. Farr, depicting Japanese Americans traveling by train and an unidentified incarceration camp
Letter from Eiko Fujii to Fred S. Farr, February 3, 1943
No full textLetter from Eiko Fujii to Fred S. Farr written from Jerome incarceration camp, responding to questions from an earlier letter from Farr. Fujii discusses Issei and Nisei national allegiance, the quality of education at Jerome, the U.S. military's establishment of an all-Nisei combat troop, and discriminatory restrictions on work, travel, and residence options for Japanese Americans.The collection contains seven letters to Farr from Japanese American friends from California incarcerated during World War II. Most of the letters are from Eiko Fujii, beginning shortly after her arrival at Santa Anita Assembly Center in 1942, continuing through her transfer to Denson, Ark., at Jerome incarceration camp, and ending after she left the camps and held a teaching position the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. The letters discuss daily life in the camps and her family's physical, psychological, and emotional adjustment to life there; as well as references to Farr's personal and professional life. Also included are photographs collected by Fred S. Farr, depicting Japanese Americans traveling by train and an unidentified incarceration camp
Letter from Eiko Fujii to Fred S. Farr, August 24, 1942
No full textLetter from Eiko Fujii to Fred S. Farr written from Santa Anita Assembly Center, describing life inside the camp. Fujii mentions Farr's recent promotion, voting rights, housing in the stables and barracks, illness caused by living in stables, children, food, work and pay. She writes about poor media coverage of a "disturbance," and a camouflage strike.The collection contains seven letters to Farr from Japanese American friends from California incarcerated during World War II. Most of the letters are from Eiko Fujii, beginning shortly after her arrival at Santa Anita Assembly Center in 1942, continuing through her transfer to Denson, Ark., at Jerome incarceration camp, and ending after she left the camps and held a teaching position the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. The letters discuss daily life in the camps and her family's physical, psychological, and emotional adjustment to life there; as well as references to Farr's personal and professional life. Also included are photographs collected by Fred S. Farr, depicting Japanese Americans traveling by train and an unidentified incarceration camp
Letter from Eiko Fujii to Fred S. Farr, September 4, 1943
No full textLetter from Eiko Fujii to Fred S. Farr, written three months after moving to Ann Arbor Michigan. Fujii writes about her job at the University of Michigan, the lack of night life and vice in Ann Arbor, the cost of housing that prevents her from moving her parents from Jerome Incarceration Camp, and the value she places on her own freedom.The collection contains seven letters to Farr from Japanese American friends from California incarcerated during World War II. Most of the letters are from Eiko Fujii, beginning shortly after her arrival at Santa Anita Assembly Center in 1942, continuing through her transfer to Denson, Ark., at Jerome incarceration camp, and ending after she left the camps and held a teaching position the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. The letters discuss daily life in the camps and her family's physical, psychological, and emotional adjustment to life there; as well as references to Farr's personal and professional life. Also included are photographs collected by Fred S. Farr, depicting Japanese Americans traveling by train and an unidentified incarceration camp
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