Title:
Mr. and Mrs. Don H. Shima and their children, Tami, 10, and Donald, 9, formerly of the Gila River Relocation ...Date:
1944-08Subject:
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--PhotographsNote:
Full title:Mr. and Mrs. Don H. Shima and their children, Tami, 10, and Donald, 9, formerly of the Gila River Relocation Center
now have their own completely furnished house on the Newtown, Pennsylvania estate of a retired banker, where Mr. Shima is
employed as a caretaker and Mrs. Shima as a housekeeper. Prior to evacuation in March 1942, the Shima family lived in Stockton,
California, where Mr. Shima was a farm foreman. At Gila River Mr. Shima was a clerk in the high school and Mrs. Shima was
employed in the manufacture of camouflage nets. Mr. Shima resettled in October 1943 and was joined by Mrs. Shima and their
children following the following January. Mr. Shima's mother, Mrs. Yaye Shima, formerly lived at Gila river and is now at
Rohwer.<lb/> Photographer: Iwasaki, Hikaru<lb/> Newtown, Pennsylvania.
Local Call Number:
WRA no. I-324
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