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Correspondence: Washington School Cantonese-American students to Gladys L. Gage, 1943-1944

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series contains correspondence addressed to Gladys L. Gage from her students at Washington School describing their experiences at relocation centers, discriminatory laws impacting their families such as curfews, and desires for life outside of the internment camps. The series also includes correspondence between Gage and her parents describing her travel to Washington, her impressions of her school and students, and their evacautions.

Dates

  • Creation: 1943-1944

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Collection is primarily in English with books and ephemera in English and Japanese and signature books with student autographs and messages in English, Japanese, Cantonese, and Hebrew.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to the public and must be used in the John M.K. Davis Reading Room of the Watkinson Library, Trinity College Library, Hartford, Connecticut. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws when using this collection.

Extent

From the Collection: .66 Cubic Feet (2 flat boxes)

Repository Details

Part of the Watkinson Library - Archival Collections Repository

Contact:
Trinity College Library
300 Summit St.
Hartford Connecticut 06106