Title:
Shown here is the staff of the International Institute, Buffalo, New York. They are, from left to right: Miss Leocadia ...
Date:
1944-09
Subject:
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Photographs
Note:
Full title:Shown here is the staff of the International Institute, Buffalo, New York. They are, from left to right: Miss Leocadia
Kaminska, Polish Secretary; Miss Erminia La Mantia, Italian Secretary; Mrs. Elisabeth G. Ponafidine, Executive Secretary;
Ted Arai Stephenson, Special Worker; Miss Lola de Grille, Community Activities Supervisor (Hungarian); Miss Lucille Andolino,
Italian Stenographer; and Miss Andigoni Michalares, Greek Activities. Ted Arai Stephenson is formerly from the Santa Anita
Assembly Center and the Jerome Relocation Center. Prior to evacuation he lived in San Pedro, California where he was a teacher
in a private school. He is now employed at the International Institute and has charge of records, files, statistics, translation
of legal documents, application forms, etc. He is a graduate of the Theosophical University at Point Loma, California. Mrs.
Elizabeth Ponafidine, who is head of the Institute, is also Secretary of the Japanese American Relocation Committee.<lb/>
Photographer: Iwasaki, Hikaru<lb/> Buffalo, New York.
Local Call Number:
WRA no. I-457
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Shown here is the staff of the International Institute, Buffalo, New York. They are, from left to right: Miss Leocadia ...