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Test your knowledge of Hispanic/Latinx Heritage by picking up an entry form at the Logan Heights library.  Once you have answered the questions return the form to the library to be entered to win a gift certificate to El Carrito restaurant (f

Among the letters Miss Breed wrote to the incarcerated San Diego youths, the only surviving one is written to Tetsuzo Hirasaki who was the oldest. Written on American Library Association letterhead, it has no date and the envelop has no address.

Kamishibai is a form of Japanese street theater (kami = paper; shibai = theatre).

San Diego High School senior Fusa Tsumagari wrote over 30 letters to heroic San Diego librarian Clara Breed during her incarceration.

At 21, Tetsuzo Hirasaki was the oldest of the incarcerated young adults who wrote to heroic San Diego librarian Clara Breed during his incarceration.

The Letters Project is a public archiving program by the San Diego Public Library to collect and archive the stories of San Diegans through the writing of letters.  Japanese American children from San Diego incarcerated in camps duri

Join us for a Japanese storytelling tradition called kamishibai.  (kami = paper; shibai = theatre).  A storyteller stands behind a little wooden theatre and reveals a series of illustrations as they narrate a story, doing all th

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Lobby installation of a replica of a barrack from the Poston, AZ Incarceration Camp III, used to unlawfully incarcerate Japanese Americans after the bombing of Pearl Harbor.

Stop in to the Logan Heights library to pick up an entry form for our Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month trivia contest.  Answer the questions and return by 10/15/2021 at 6:00pm to be entered to win a gift certificate to the El Carrito restaurant