Title:
Employed as shoe repairman, Mitsutaro Miyahara is one of many Isseis who have made Kansas City, Missouri, their new home.
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Date:
1944-09-22
Subject:
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Photographs
Note:
Full title:Employed as shoe repairman, Mitsutaro Miyahara is one of many Isseis who have made Kansas City, Missouri, their
new home. Known as either Pop or Jimmy, Mr. Miyahara formerly operated a shoe repair shop in Sacramento, California. Relocating
on July 26, 1943, from the Tule Lake Relocation Center where he managed the shoe repair shop, he was instrumental in securing
positions for other Essei workers in Kansas City. Mr. Miyahara has rented a large house belonging to his employer, Mr. Ventola,
and is prepared to provide reasonably priced but comfortable accommodations to new re-settlers to Kansas City. He is shown
at work with Mr. Ventola.<lb/> Photographer: Iwasaki, Hikaru<lb/> Kansas City, Missouri.
Local Call Number:
WRA no. I-475
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Employed as shoe repairman, Mitsutaro Miyahara is one of many Isseis who have made Kansas City, Missouri, their new home.
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