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Title
Little Mira Nakashima is following in her father's footsteps as she prepares to drill a hole in a piece of
Date Created and/or Issued
1945-05
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:Little Mira Nakashima is following in her father's footsteps as she prepares to drill a hole in a piece of wood in his workshop. George Nakashima, an architect, formerly of Seattle and Minidoka, is now living in the country near New Hope, Pennsylvania, with his wife, Marion, and 3-year-old Mira. In a small workshop which he has set up he is designing furniture for Hans Knoll, Associates, a wholesale furniture firm in New York City, and is making pieces for individual customers and for his own use. Mira spends a lot of time with her father in the workshop, has learned to use a hammer, drill, and plane, scorns miniature tools. Photographer: Van Tassel, Gretchen New Hope, Pennsylvania.
Type
image
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft8c6008xs
WRA no. G-874
Subject
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Photographs

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