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Portrait of Ashimoto family

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Collection40 Families CollectionDate1918DescriptionImage shows group portrait of the Ashimoto family in front of their home in Los Angeles. Identified from left to right in back row: Yasu Fred Ashimoto, Tatsuno Susanna Ashimoto (donor's grandparents); and in front row: Fusako Anna Ashimoto (donor's aunt), Masao Phillip Ashimoto (donor's uncle), and Sachiko Josephine Ashimoto (donor's mother). Originally from Tottori Prefecture in Japan, the Ashimoto family was farming on the Palos Verdes Peninsula by 1930. In February 1942, they moved from the coast to Strathmore in Tulare, County. By July 1942, the family was interned in Poston, Arizona. Fusako was sent to Manzanar with her husband's family, and Josephine Sachiko went to Topaz in Utah. NotesLibrary has digital copy only. Photo Size8 x 10 in.Photo Format1 photographic print (b/w)Resource Typestill imageHeld ByPalos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library. Local History CenterBar Code39350013261312Restrictions on AccessElectronically digitized by the Palos Verdes Library District from the Palos Verdes Library Local History Room Photo Collection. Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use. To obtain permission and images for publication purposes please contact the Palos Verdes Library District.

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SubjectPortraits, GroupTime Period1911-1920

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DonorKawasaki, Richard

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Portrait of Ashimoto family

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