Group portrait of Kawashiri and Hatashita sisters, Poston, Arizona

Image shows framed photo depicting a group of women in an outdoor setting, standing in front of a large bush. A partial view of a wooden structure is visible in the background. The photo was taken prior to the departure of Hideko and Chiyo Kawashiri to Seabrook, New Jersey and the Hatashita sisters departure to Denver, Colorado. Identified from left to right: Setsuko Kawashiri, 2-4 [unidentified], Hideko Kawashiri, two [unidentifed] Hatashita sisters., Library has digital image only, courtesy of Hideko Shono., Additional family information on Setsuko Kawashiri Speck available in student publication, "The Complex Japanese American Experience During World War II: The Internment Camps, the Exceptional Case of Hawaii, and the Japanese American Segregated Military Units," written by Malia Ogawa, granddaughter of Setsuko Kawashiri Speck (https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/48614303.pdf).
Abstract/Description: Image shows framed photo depicting a group of women in an outdoor setting, standing in front of a large bush. A partial view of a wooden structure is visible in the background. The photo was taken prior to the departure of Hideko and Chiyo Kawashiri to Seabrook, New Jersey and the Hatashita sisters departure to Denver, Colorado. Identified from left to right: Setsuko Kawashiri, 2-4 [unidentified], Hideko Kawashiri, two [unidentifed] Hatashita sisters.
Subject(s): Japanese American women
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Arizona--Poston
Shono, Hideko Kawashiri (1927 - )
Speck, Setsuko Kawashiri (1929-2013)
Poston (Ariz.)
Poston Relocation Center (Ariz.)
1941-1950
Title: Group portrait of Kawashiri and Hatashita sisters, Poston, Arizona.
Name(s): Shono, Hideko, donor
Type of Resource: still image
Other Date: ca 1944
Physical Form: image/jpeg
Abstract/Description: Image shows framed photo depicting a group of women in an outdoor setting, standing in front of a large bush. A partial view of a wooden structure is visible in the background. The photo was taken prior to the departure of Hideko and Chiyo Kawashiri to Seabrook, New Jersey and the Hatashita sisters departure to Denver, Colorado. Identified from left to right: Setsuko Kawashiri, 2-4 [unidentified], Hideko Kawashiri, two [unidentifed] Hatashita sisters.
Identifier(s): 000045351 (Barcode)
Note(s):

Library has digital image only, courtesy of Hideko Shono.

Additional family information on Setsuko Kawashiri Speck available in student publication, "The Complex Japanese American Experience During World War II: The Internment Camps, the Exceptional Case of Hawaii, and the Japanese American Segregated Military Units," written by Malia Ogawa, granddaughter of Setsuko Kawashiri Speck (https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/48614303.pdf).
Subject(s): Japanese American women
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Arizona--Poston
Shono, Hideko Kawashiri (1927 - )
Speck, Setsuko Kawashiri (1929-2013)
Poston (Ariz.)
Poston Relocation Center (Ariz.)
1941-1950
Held by: Palos Verdes Library District, Peninsula Center Library.
Location: Local History Center
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