Title:
Ikuro Wada, former produce packing shed worker from Hollister, California, came to Denver from the Colorado River Relocation
Center. Ikuro ...
Date:
1943-08-16
Subject:
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Photographs
Note:
Full title:Ikuro Wada, former produce packing shed worker from Hollister, California, came to Denver from the Colorado River
Relocation Center. Ikuro praised the attitude of his fellow workers at the Hartner Produce Company, where 70 of the 90 employees
are Japanese-American. Mr. Elmer Hartner, company manager, praised Ikuro's work and added, We don't have to worry about discriminatory
practices because Japanese-Americans work in harmony with Caucasians. This country should utilize its thousands of Japanese-Americans
in agriculture and other fields where there are labor shortages. Left to Right: Elmer Hartner, Manager, Hartner Produce Company;
Ikuro Wada; and Dillon S. Myer, Director, War Relocation Authority.<lb/> Photographer: Iwasaki, Hikaru<lb/> Denver, Colorado.
Local Call Number:
WRA no. B-740
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Ikuro Wada, former produce packing shed worker from Hollister, California, came to Denver from the Colorado River Relocation
Center. Ikuro ...