Title:
The shop foreman at Phoenix Cleaners is pleased with the work of his Japanese American employees. When asked if he ...
Date:
1945-03-13
Subject:
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Photographs
Note:
Full title:The shop foreman at Phoenix Cleaners is pleased with the work of his Japanese American employees. When asked if
he would appear in the picture, he said, Yes, if you'll promise to send me two more men to press and maybe one woman to do
some alterations and other sewing that needs to be done here. No promises were made but he certainly did indicate that Japanese
Americans have been well received in his plant. The plant is modern, well lighted and has a working force of fifty people.
In the picture are Donell Tekawa, formerly of Granada, Isamu Arita, formerly of Granada.<lb/> Photographer: Iwasaki, Hikaru<lb/>
Rockford, Illinois.
Local Call Number:
WRA no. I-822
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The shop foreman at Phoenix Cleaners is pleased with the work of his Japanese American employees. When asked if he ...