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Full title:The scene here is the machine compartment of one of Kansas City's many shoe repair shops. In the foreground stooping to adjust one of the machines is Jimmy Myo, an Issei, and the other repair man is George Kitahara, Nisei. The Caucasian who stands observing the two is James Ventola, owner of the shop, located at 3117 Troost in Kansas City, Missouri. George and Jimmy are both from Tule Lake and have been in Kansas City since August 1 of last year. Kansas City, Missouri.
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