Title:
A successful post-evacuation farmer is Harry Saisho, 62, who operates about 85 acres of irrigated tract near Holdrege, Nebraska.
Mr. ...
Date:
1944-08-20
Subject:
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Photographs
Note:
Full title:A successful post-evacuation farmer is Harry Saisho, 62, who operates about 85 acres of irrigated tract near Holdrege,
Nebraska. Mr. Saisho formerly farmed near Turlock, California. His present crops are mostly potatoes and sugar beets with
about 15 acres devoted to various vegetables on an experimental basis. The farm is owned by Dr. T. A. Petersen of Holdrege,
who is highly satisfied with Mr. Saisho's efforts. The soil is black sandy loam of good fertility and there are already signs
of a bumper crop for this year. Other members of the Saisho household include Harry's wife, 46, three sons, a brother and
another evacuee. Still another son is serving in the army. They relocated from the Granada Relocation Center on January 11,
1944.<lb/> Holdrege, Nebraska.
Local Call Number:
WRA no. G-712
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A successful post-evacuation farmer is Harry Saisho, 62, who operates about 85 acres of irrigated tract near Holdrege, Nebraska.
Mr. ...