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Full title:Before the evacuation of all persons of Japanese ancestry from the west coast, Mrs. Miyoko Hirano Masuda specialized in the care of infants and worked for several movie stars. She went to the Heart Mountain Relocation Center and then relocated in New York, where she now is a doctor's assistant and receptionist. Her husband is in the Atlantic service of the Merchant Marines, and to date, has made two convoy trips to England. Her brother, 1st Lieutenant Roy Hirano of the United States Army, is training at Camp Savage for war duty in the Pacific. Photographer: Parker, Tom New York, New York.
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