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This file contains articles written about Milton Murayama by other people. Newspapers and periodicals represented in this file are:

• Honolulu Star-Bulletin
• The Japan Times
• The Hawaii Herald
• Honolulu Star-Advertiser
• The San Francisco Chronicle
• There is an article in this file from an unknown source.

This file includes newsprint.

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This file contains documents pertaining to two writers' conferences: The Pacific Northwest Asian American Writer's Conference in 1976 and Hawai'i's Ethnic American Writer's Conference in 1978. The newspapers and periodicals represented in this file are:

• The Seattle Times
• Honolulu Advertiser
• Los Angeles Times

There are clippings from unknown sources in this file. This file includes newsprint.

Scope and Contents This file contains documents pertaining to Murayama's birth, military service, marriages, and nationality. ITEMS OF NOTESome notable documents in this file include: Murayama's birth certificate Murayama's marriage licenses to both Nadine Felton and Dawn Combs. Military paperwork including Murayama's discharge papers. A letter of thanks from U.S. President Harry Truman for Murayama's military service...

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This file contains documents related to Murayama's education including diplomas and transcripts.

Scope and Contents This file contains newspaper clippings, correspondence, and event programs pertaining to other awards given to Murayama. The three other awards Murayama won were the VFW Contest in 1941, The American Book Award in 1980, and being named a Library Laureate by the Friends and Foundation of the San Francisco Public Library in 2002.ITEMS OF NOTEThis file contains correspondence from The Before Columbus Foundation notifying Murayama of his...

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This file contains photographs of Murayama at awards ceremonies. There are photographs of him winning the Hawai'i Award for Literature and of him receiving a certificate from the United States Treasury Department.

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This file contains documents pertaining to Murayama family history.

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This file contains photographs of Murayama at book signing events for "All I Asking For Is My Body" in the 1970s in Honolulu and "Plantation Boy" in 1998. There are also photos of family and friends in this file.

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This file contains three discs. One disc is a CD with two pictures on it of Milton during his service in World War II. Another disc is a DVD with a video containing footage and photos from a book signing event. The third disc is a DVD containing a video interview with Murayama at his home in San Francisco.

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This file contains portraits and headshots of Murayama, many of which end up being published in newspaper articles and periodicals throughout this collection.

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This file contains photographs of Murayama, as well as photos taken by Murayama, when he served in World War II. This file includes photo negatives.

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This file contains photographs of Murayama and his siblings when they were children and one family photo with Murayama as an adult.

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This file contains photographs of Murayama's Japanese relatives and ancestors. Notably, one of these photographs was used in the cover design for "Dying In A Strange Land."

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This file contains photographs of Murayama during his school years including class photos.

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This file contains certificates of registration with the United States Copyright Office for "Plantation Boy," "All I Asking For Is My Body," and "Five Years On A Rock."