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Thin paper Letter in black handwritten Chinese writing in between red thin vertical lines. Water stains in middle of paper "Honorable Father As your son I am bowing on my knees and report to you respectfully Your letter and money was received. In all…

cream colored paper written all in pencil written in Chinese A: writing front and back both are poems A.1: The title of the poem is Mu Lan joins the military Shocking war fire responding to the call for the soldiers why a woman wants to go to a…

cream colored paper all in pencil A-C A: top edge ripped off various sections of notes appearing to be about a council and thier process of making decisions B; one section about how to get a job and how to sell flowers to a customer with a given…

a-b: Letters (2) to Mr. Wing Bow in Seattle from Mary Osasa and her brother Tommy Osasa in Port Angeles WA. Mr. Bow was being thanked for favors he had done for them. They were Japanese and he was Chinese.

Letter to Mr. Wing from Bob Takebayashi living at the Milwaukee Hotel asking for money. Letter dated Oct. 16 1929.

a-b: Letter and envelope addressed to Mr. Ah Wing of Port Townsend WA from the Office of U.S. Marshal telling him that he is being paid $3.20 for witness fees. Letter dated June 11917. Folded in thirds.

The letter was written on a red lined paper. The top of the paper was torn. Translation of the letter: Shi Bao uncle: Please examine the clothes and list of merchandise I have asked Shang Qiun uncle to buy and bring back for you. I have also enclosed…

a i a ii: Translation of letter: Father your excellency under your knees: Yesterday we received your letter and knew that you were healthy. We also received the $233 dollars. We gave grandmother $10 and the other grandmother $10. We are all happy…

Translation of letter: Without notice it has been several years since we met and chatted last time. I hope you are healthy and making money and everything goes well. If this is what's happening to you we are very happy for you. I heard that your son…

Translation of letter: Father your excellency under your knees. The first day of this month Shang Yu brother came. I have received the ham and a gold ring you asked him to bring back. I hope you keep yourself healthy away from home. Everyone in the…