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Full title:Joe Oyama is doing a card trick in the living room of the apartment which he and Mrs. Oyama, formerly of the Jerome Relocation Center, share with several other friends in New York City, a block away from Columbia University. Watching him are (left to right) Miss Chico Sakaguchi, Manzanar, who was visiting the Oyamas from Philadelphia; Mrs. George Stanicci (the former Margaret Ichino), also formerly of Manzanar and now of New York, who had dropped in for a visit; Miss Carol Levy, a Caucasian friend who shares the Oyama apartment; Kenny Murase, Colorado River, who recently came from Philadelphia to live there; and Mrs. Oyama. Another evacuee who lives in the apartment, Kyuichi Nagasawa, an Issei from Jerome, was working at his job as a restaurant counterman when this photograph was taken. New York, New York.
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