Title:
Mine Host, Torahiko Kawakami, boniface of the San Jose Civic Unity Hostel, Manager, Buyer, Chief Clerk, Mess Superintendent aide, Chief ...Date:
1945-07-14Subject:
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--PhotographsNote:
Full title:Mine Host, Torahiko Kawakami, boniface of the San Jose Civic Unity Hostel, Manager, Buyer, Chief Clerk, Mess Superintendent
aide, Chief Cook, and bottle washer. That about sizes up the duties of this prominent San Jose Issei whom relocation converted
from a store keeper to a Hostel Manager. He is shown here in front of the Hostel which has outgrown the old Japanese Language
School and overflowed into the Buddhist Temple. Mr. Kawakami was drafted from Heart Mountain by his Japanese and Caucasian
friends for the job early in June. In July he was joined by his family, Mrs. Kawakami, Yuri, Lloyd and Menlo and his married
daughter, Mrs. Teruyoshi (Mary) Terada, her husband and children, Minoru, Mitsuyo, and Sachiye, all from Heart Mountain.<lb/>
Photographer: Iwasaki, Hikaru<lb/> San Jose, California.
Local Call Number:
WRA no. -82
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Voices in Confinement: A Digital Archive of Japanese-American Internees