Title:
Edward R. Okamoto, Issei, who had his own leather-goods business in Los Angeles prior to evacuation, is operating a gold ...
Date:
1944-08
Subject:
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Photographs
Note:
Full title:Edward R. Okamoto, Issei, who had his own leather-goods business in Los Angeles prior to evacuation, is operating
a gold stamping machine in the New York plant of a leather goods manufacturer. Mr. Okamoto was evacuated with his wife and
their 7-year-old son Paul in May 1942 to the Santa Anita Assembly Center. During the following September they went to the
Gila River Relocation Center, where Mr. Okamoto was a senior warehouse steward. Mr. Okamoto relocated to New York in May 1944
and hopes soon to bring his family to join him.<lb/> Photographer: Iwasaki, Hikaru<lb/> New York, New York.
Local Call Number:
WRA no. I-357
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Edward R. Okamoto, Issei, who had his own leather-goods business in Los Angeles prior to evacuation, is operating a gold ...