Rejection letter from Yale University

Rejection letter from Yale University

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Description
This rejection letter from Yale University dated July 14, 1945 reflected the prejudicial sentiments that characterized reality for people of Japanese ancestry, like Kinji.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
letter
date made
1945-04-14
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 7 1/4 in x 8 5/8 in; 18.415 cm x 21.9075 cm
ID Number
1986.3097.01
nonaccession number
1986.3097
catalog number
1986.3097.01
Credit Line
Gift of Kinji Imada
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Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, General
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Cultures & Communities
Japanese American Internment Era
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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