Title:
Toshiye Shimomura from the Colorado River Relocation Center is now working as a typist at the Social Service Exchange in ...
Date:
1944-10
Subject:
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Photographs
Note:
Full title:Toshiye Shimomura from the Colorado River Relocation Center is now working as a typist at the Social Service Exchange
in Philadelphia, Pa. She is living at a private home in nearby Swarthmore, where her sister is employed as a domestic. Both
girls graduated from the Salinas, California High School, and Toshiye graduated from Salinas Junior College. Both girls had
jobs while at Poston, Toshiye as a typist-clerk in the personnel office, Sachi in the Community activities music program and
later as a clerk and as a nursery school teacher. Mr. and Mrs. Shungo Shimomura and five of their other children came to Philadelphia
to be near the girls. They are now living on the Ritchie fruit and poultry farm at nearby Riverton, N.J.<lb/> Photographer:
Van Tassel, Gretchen<lb/> Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.
Local Call Number:
WRA no. G-744
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Toshiye Shimomura from the Colorado River Relocation Center is now working as a typist at the Social Service Exchange in ...