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Title
Mr. and Mrs. Giichiro Mitani, manager and housemother of the new Manhattan Hostel for Japanese Americans, 58 East 102nd Street
Date Created and/or Issued
1945-11-23
Publication Information
The Bancroft Library;;University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94720-6000, Phone: (510) 642-6481, Fax: (510) 642-7589, Email: bancref@library.berkeley.edu;;, URL: http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/
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:Mr. and Mrs. Giichiro Mitani, manager and housemother of the new Manhattan Hostel for Japanese Americans, 58 East 102nd Street, New York City, are shown with three representatives of the Unitarian Service Committee and the Community Church of New York, sponsors of the Hostel. Seated are (left to right) Rev. Donald Harrington, associate minister, Community Church of New York; Mrs. Mitani; Mr. Mitani; and Mrs. Henry E. Muller, secretary-treasurer of the Hostel. Standing is Mr. Muller, member of the Board of Directors of the Hostel and assistant director of the Unitarian Service Committee. Mr. and Mrs. Mitani, Issei, formerly lived in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Granada Relocation Center. The Hostel is located in an inter-racial neighborhood. It has 44 sleeping rooms, a dining room seating 60 persons, a fully equipped kitchen, and recreational facilities. New York, New York.
Type
image
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft8f59p1sb
WRA no. G-996
Subject
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Photographs

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