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Katsuji Nakashima Fonds
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Correspondence

This file contains correspondence, notably 58 letters in Japanese, some with envelopes. The file contains item 2010-0144.01.1 to 2010-0144.01.58.

Katsuji Nakashima Fonds

  • CA MUA MG 4305
  • Fonds
  • approximately 1909-1945

The collection documents the life of Katsuji Nakashima since his arrival in Canada in 1909. The material consists of a personal handwritten journal written on rice paper in ancient Japanese; a Dominion of Canada certificate of Naturalization issued in 1919; a passport issued by the Imperial Japanese Government (1921); invitations, bills and other ephemeral items (ca. 1910-1945); military photographs; an Internment Camp Ration Book; and other personal documents reflecting the civilian and military activities of Katsuji Nakashima. The collection also contains personal belongings such as Buddhist prayer items.

Nakashima, Katsuji

Letter from Kuniko Nakashima

This file contains a letter from Kuniko Nakashima in Japan to Katsuji Nakashima in Montreal, discussing family history and genealogical matters. It includes health and medications sent from Canada to Japan. The file includes an English translation of the letter.

Military portrait

This file contains a Nakashima portrait in military uniform with three other men. It is attributed to the First World War period. Katsuji Nakashima is sitting on the right.

Military portrait

This file contains a Nakashima portrait in military uniform with five unidentified men. It is attributed to the First World War period and is possibly of members of the 13th Battalion in the Canadian Over-seas Expeditionary Force. Katsuji Nakashima is sitting on the left.

Paperwork

This file contains documentation and photocopies, including Battlefield at Last: Japanese Canadian Volunteers of the First World War by Kaye Kishibe, 2007.

Passports

This file contains two Imperial Japanese Government passports, written in Japanese, for Katsuji Nakashima and his wife Suya.

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