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Kay Hata papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0766

Scope and Contents

The Kay Hata papers consist of an interview with Hata conducted by IWA Assistant Archivist Kathryn M. Neal in 1998, two years before Hata’s death.

Dates

  • Creation: 1998

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The papers are open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright held by the donor has been transferred to the University of Iowa.

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Biographical / Historical

Kay Hata (1916-2000) was a Japanese-American nurse who was imprisoned in a Japanese internment camp during World War II.

Extent

0.25 linear inches

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Oral history. Japanese-American nurse who was imprisoned in a Japanese internment camp during World War II.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The papers (donor no. 513) were donated by Kay Hata in 1998.

Title
Kay Hata papers
Author
Samantha Barth
Date
2017
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Iowa Women's Archives Repository

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