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Latter Day Saints -- Hawaii

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

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Katherine Nagasawa Ishimoto letter

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197235221444]
Identifier: MSS 6952
Scope and Contents

Materials include a twenty-four page letter written by Katherine Nagasawa Ishimoto to a "Dearest Cassie." Ishimoto discusses her conversion to and membership in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, along with detailing her Church community. She tells about her family, the family business, her goals in religious worship and education, and current events, including her life in Hawaii as a Japanese citizen during World War II. Dated November 1945.

Dates: 1945 November
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Katherine Nagasawa Ishimoto letter

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