Letters home, pre-Japan and from Japan

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Title
Letters home, pre-Japan and from Japan
Date
1947-1949
Traveller
  • De Pillis, Freda Mae (Rustemeyer)
Reference
89-M116, 89-M176 box 1 items 2, 4-6
Region
  • East Asia
Country
  • Japan
Places
  • Kamakura
  • Kyoto
  • Shanghai
  • Tokyo
  • Yokohama
Description

Letters home both from before her journey to Japan and from Japan, where she worked as a clerical officer as part of the occupying forces. Also included are postcards from Japan, mostly coloured.


Item 2: May 6 - September 30, 1947; item 4: October 16, 1947 - June 30, 1948; item 5: July 6 - October 29, 1948; item 6: November 12, 1948 - May 17, 1949.

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