Title:
Second Lieutenant Kei Tanahashi of the 442nd Combat Team in the United States Army. Lt. Tanahashi is a Nisei, a ...Date:
1944-01-04Subject:
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--PhotographsNote:
Full title:Second Lieutenant Kei Tanahashi of the 442nd Combat Team in the United States Army. Lt. Tanahashi is a Nisei, a
former reserve officer, and served his military training at U.C.L.A. He and his father were operating a dry cleaning business
in Los Angeles when military authorities evacuated all persons of Japanese ancestry from the West Coast Defense Areas. The
family was sent to the Heart Mountain Relocation Center, where they still reside. Kei left the center to take post graduate
work in economics and finance at the University of Nebraska while he awaited his call to active duty. He is now assigned to
an infantry company in the United States Army Japanese-American Combat team at Camp Shelby, Mississippi.<lb/> Photographer:
Parker, Tom<lb/> Denver, Colorado.
Local Call Number:
WRA no. E-971
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Voices in Confinement: A Digital Archive of Japanese-American Internees