Name: "Dear Tetsuzo"....... from Clara Breed
Start: 2021-09-18T12:00:00-07:00
End: 2022-01-30T18:00:00-08:00
Location: Watch only surviving Clara Breed letter read by Rachael Van Wormer

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Central Library

Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library

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Art Gallery - Central

Lobby - Central

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"Dear Tetsuzo"....... from Clara Breed

09/18/2021 @ 12:00pm - 01/30/2022 @ 6:00pm

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SDPL Virtual Branch

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Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Featured, Miss Breed, Online/Virtual, Citizenship and Immigration, Community Engagement, Performing Arts

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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 Videos

09/18/2021 @ 12:00pm - 01/30/2022 @ 6:00pm

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SDPL Virtual Branch

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Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Featured, Online/Virtual, Citizenship and Immigration, Community Engagement, , Films, Performing Arts

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

The Incarceration Letters of Fusa Tsumagari

09/18/2021 @ 12:00pm - 01/30/2022 @ 6:00pm

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SDPL Virtual Branch

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Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Featured, Miss Breed, Online/Virtual, Citizenship and Immigration, Community Engagement, Performing Arts

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

The Incarceration Letters of Tetsuzo Hirasaki

09/18/2021 @ 12:00pm - 01/30/2022 @ 6:00pm

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SDPL Virtual Branch

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Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch

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Program Type: Featured, Miss Breed, Online/Virtual, Citizenship and Immigration, Community Engagement, , Performing Arts

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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

09/18/2021 @ 12:00pm - 01/30/2022 @ 6:00pm

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SDPL Virtual Branch

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Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch

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Program Type: Featured, Online/Virtual, Citizenship and Immigration, Community Engagement, Literature, Local Author

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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

Call to Serve: Clara E. Breed & the Japanese American Incarceration

09/18/2021 @ 12:00pm - 01/30/2022 @ 6:00pm

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Central Library

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Art Gallery - Central

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Featured, Art, Citizenship and Immigration, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation,

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Clara E.

The Wada Barrack

09/18/2021 @ 12:00pm - 01/30/2022 @ 6:00pm

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Central Library

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Lobby - Central

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Featured, Art, Citizenship and Immigration, Community Engagement,

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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.

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Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library

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Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library

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The Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library is open to the public on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Mondays and Thursdays-Saturdays library services are limited to Contactless Pickups only.

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