In pencil on verso of Amos Lincoln Wilder photograph: Grandfather of Thornton Wilder / Dr Father / Amos Lincoln Wilder / Born 1824 / Pembroke Maine / Died Nov 30 - 1894 / S[on] of Theophilus Wilder, the / Baptist deacon + store-keeper / of Mill-town but born in / the ancient Pembroke, Maine / hons(?) / My father (see this picture - studied dentistry in / Baltimore about 1868 moved to / Augusta - oil clothes factory., In pencil on verso of Charlotte Porter Wilder photograph: Charlotte Porter / Wilder / Born 1830 / d - Nov 30 1907 / Mother of Amos Parker W. / Grandmother of / Thornton N. Wilder., and Two cards included with case record names, birth and death dates of subjects.
Mary Burford Courage papers related to the Poston Relocation Center, Arizona, 1943-1992.
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 15
Image Count:
12
Description:
Mary Burford Courage (born circa 1897) taught English language classes at Poston II High School at the Poston Relocation Center, Arizona, 1943-1945. After World War II she taught at the Kahuku High and Elementary School in Hawaii. and The Poston Relocation Center in Arizona was the largest of the ten Japanese American internment camps operated by the United States War Relocation Authority during World War II, 1942-1945.
Subject (Geographic):
Poston (Ariz.) and Poston (Ariz.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Name):
Courage, Mary Burford, Kitaji family, Poston Relocation Center (Ariz.), Poston Relocation Center (Ariz.)--Pictorial works, and United States.--War Relocation Authority
Subject (Topic):
Concentration camps--Arizona, Concentration camps--Arizona--Pictorial works, Concentration camps--United States, Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945, Japanese--United States, World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Arizona--Poston, World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Arizona--Poston--Pictorial works, and World War, 1939-1945--Japanese Americans