Title:
The Poston, Arizona, Center is the former residence of the four bell hops shown in this picture. They are employed ...
Date:
1944-09-22
Subject:
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Photographs
Note:
Full title:The Poston, Arizona, Center is the former residence of the four bell hops shown in this picture. They are employed
at the exclusive resort hotel, the Elms, located just north of Kansas City, Missouri. Left to right, they are Ben Matsunaga,
his brother, Tom, Bob Nishimura, and Frank Sugiura. Frank, though an Issei, is bell-captain. Other members of the Sugiura
family employed at the hotel include Frank's father and his brother Fred, also a bell hop. All of the boys pictured are from
Southern California.<lb/> Photographer: Iwasaki, Hikaru<lb/> Excelsior Springs, Missouri.
Local Call Number:
WRA no. I-481
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The Poston, Arizona, Center is the former residence of the four bell hops shown in this picture. They are employed ...