Suzuki, Lester E. collection 1942-1995

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Suzuki, Lester E. collection 1942-1995

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These materials were donated to the Graduate Theological Union by Seda S. Suzuki, widow of Lester E. Suzuki. The collection consists of three drafts of his doctoral thesis Ministry in the Assembly and Relocation Centers of World War II, as well as books and other research materials donated by Suzuki. The thesis describes daily life and worship in the Japanese relocation centers.

1 linear foot (1 box)

eng,

The Graduate Theological Union. Library.

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Suzuki, Lester E.

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Biography / Administrative History Lester Suzuki was born in Waipahu, HI in 1909. He moved to San Jose in his teens and later graduated from San Jose State University. In 1934 Suzuki met and married Seda Shizuko Ito. He went on to receive a Masters of Divinity in 1935 from Drew Seminary, New Jersey. Suzuki became one of the first Nisei Methodist ministers; his first pastorate was in Wapato, Washington. During World War II Suzuki a...