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Takasaburo and Lillian Sakaye Sekino papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: ACCN 2158

Scope and Contents

The Takasaburo and Lillian Sakaye Sekino papers (1940s-1950s) contain documents related to the Sekino family's internment at Topaz during World War II.

Dates

  • 1940-1949

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Conditions Governing Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Biographical Sketch

Takasaburo and Lillian Sakaye Sekino were living in San Francisco, California, when the United States entered World War II. Their family was sent to Topaz internment camp. After the war, they moved to Salt Lake City, Utah.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 Folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Takasaburo and Lillian Sakaye Sekino papers (1940s-1950s) contain documents related to the Sekino family's internment at Topaz during World War II.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Alice Hirai in 2005.

Related Materials

Forms part of the Mitsugi M. Kasai Memorial Japanese American Archives.

Processing Information

Processed by Karen Carver in 2007.
Title
Inventory of the Takasaburo and Lillian Sakaye Sekino papers
Author
Finding aid created by Karen Carver.
Date
2007 (last modified: 2019)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid encoded in English.

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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