Title:
Tsuma Ichimura and her husband Jisakichi are again operating their Pioneer Grocery at 4312 Floral Drive in East Los Angeles. ...Date:
1945-06-22Subject:
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--PhotographsNote:
Full title:Tsuma Ichimura and her husband Jisakichi are again operating their Pioneer Grocery at 4312 Floral Drive in East
Los Angeles. They left Heart Mountain in February and came back to the store they started in 1924 and ran until the ban took
effect in 1942. Mary and Jose, as they are known to neighborhood trade, have a very complete stock of meat and vegetables
in addition to canned goods. Their only child [sic: reportedly one of three children], Mary Haruyo, now grown up and married,
is at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin, with her husband, Sgt. Richard Suenaka, who is an interpreter with the United States Army. His
photo appears on the counter. The Ichimuras live in back of the store, and report no trouble except that they had a little
wait while the State Board of Equalization investigated<lb/> Photographer: Mace, Charles E.<lb/> Los Angeles, California.
Fact that daughter Mary Haruyo was not an only child was provided by a family member in 2007.
Local Call Number:
WRA no. H-774
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Voices in Confinement: A Digital Archive of Japanese-American Internees