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Title
George Nishimura, age 17, came to Iowa in June, 1944, from the Manzanar Relocation Center. He has completed plans to
Date Created and/or Issued
1944-07
Publication Information
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Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection
War Relocation Authority Photographs of Japanese-American Evacuation and Resettlement
Rights Information
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Description
Full title:George Nishimura, age 17, came to Iowa in June, 1944, from the Manzanar Relocation Center. He has completed plans to enroll in Central College, Pella, Iowa, in September. He is now employed in the locker room at the Wakonda Country Club with ten other Nisei. The earnings from this work will be used to meet a good share of the school costs this fall. Central College also has college industries where students are permitted to work to help meet their current expenses while attending school. Des Moines, Iowa.
Type
image
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft6t1nb3w5
WRA no. G-665
Subject
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Photographs

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