The collection contains seven letters to Farr from Japanese American friends from California incarcerated during World War II. Most of the letters are from Eiko Fujii, beginning shortly after her arrival at Santa Anita Assembly Center in 1942, continuing through her transfer to Denson, Arkansas, at Jerome incarceration camp, and ending after she left the camps and held a teaching position the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. The letters discuss daily life in the camps and her family's physical, psychological, and emotional adjustment to life there; as well as references to Farr's personal and professional life. Includes an undated piece of ephemera containing a printed message to Japanese Americans from the Reedley Committee on National Security and Fair Play, and a copy of the Japanese American Citizens League Reporter newspaper, of Salt Lake City, Utah, v. 1 no. 11, Nov. 1945. Collection also contains six photographic prints, one photographic postcard, and 25 black and white negatives from unknown photographers. The photographs document the forced relocation of Japanese Americans by train to an unidentified incarceration camp, agricultural work performed at a camp, and recreational activities (swimming).