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Title: Tosh Asano at Heart Mountain Concentration Camp
Date Created and/or Issued: 1943
Contributing Institution: Monrovia Public Library
Collection: Monrovia Legacy Project
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: In 1942, EO 9066 interned Japanese from Monrovia mostly at Pomona Assembly Center and Heart Mountain, Wyoming camp. Tosh Asano (bottom left) was pulled out of Citrus College but continued to play sports within the camp before he joined the military in 1942. He served as a Japanese-language interpreter for the Army in the Philippines and Japan. After the war, Tosh worked for Midway Ford, and lived on Walnut Ave with his family.
Identifier: A24B9FDF-A3FB-4D89-AE9E-324950952463
SL 04
Subject: Japanese American
Heart Mountain, WY
People
Tosh Asano
Asano family

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