What is a town without a barber shop? The first Japanese to re-open such a shop in Little Tokyo is Y. Yanagi, left, shown trimming the hair of M. Kochi on September 7, 1945.
Yanagi, Y Kochi, M Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 World War, 1939-1945 Barbershops--California--Los Angeles Little Tokyo (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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