MATERIAL: Printed
TYPE: Letter
DIMENSIONS: 8 1/4 X 323 inches, about 27 feet long
NOTES: Very rare, fascinating content.
LANGUAGE
Japanese
ITEM ID: 1087
Scroll with Letters from Children to Soldiers
DATE
Year: 1942
Decade: 1940s
Century: 20th (1901-2000)
Printed scroll with a collection of letters from Japanese children to soldiers. Many letters say thank you to the soldiers, some mention the anniversary of Pearl Harbor, fighting in Manchuria, Singapore, etc. Fuku-Chan, an early Japanese wartime newspaper comic character, is represented in one of the letters as well.
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