Title:
The Nakashima family and Mrs. Nakashima's father and sister from Minidoka enjoy an informal supper around a low table in ...
Date:
1945-05
Subject:
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Photographs
Note:
Full title:The Nakashima family and Mrs. Nakashima's father and sister from Minidoka enjoy an informal supper around a low
table in the living room of their home. From left to right: Mr. Kinya Okajima, Mrs. Nakashima, Mira Nakashima, George Nakashima,
and Thelma Hecht. George Nakashima, an architect, formerly of Seattle, has rented a small house in the country near New Hope,
Pennsylvania, has set up a workshop and is designing and making furniture for Hans Knoll, Associates, a wholesale furniture
firm in New York City, and making pieces for individual customers and for his own use. All the furniture shown in the living
room was made by George. Mr. Okajima teaches the Japanese language at the University of Pennsylvania, lives in Philadelphia,
visits the Nakashimas on weekends. Thelma, who formerly worked for the Army Map Service in Cleveland, is visiting the Nakashimas
before finding another job.<lb/> Photographer: Van Tassel, Gretchen<lb/> New Hope, Pennsylvania.
Local Call Number:
WRA no. G-877
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The Nakashima family and Mrs. Nakashima's father and sister from Minidoka enjoy an informal supper around a low table in ...