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Full title:Yasamura family. Mr. Jobu Yasamura manages a cooperative store in Brooklyn, New York. Back home in Auburn, Washington, he and his father and only brother owned and operated a produce packing and shipping house. At the time of evacuation, Jobu and his family, wife and two children, Seiichi, 11, and Ailyn, 7, were sent to the Minidoka Relocation Center. At the center Mr. Yasamura was Asst. Mgr. of the center co-op store. In January of 1943, he brought his family to New York, where they found a comfortable home in Upper Manhattan near Riverside Drive. Mr. Yasamura is an issei, though he came to the United States when he was four years old. Photographer: Parker, Tom New York, New York.
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