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Sisters Sachiko Josephine and Fusako Anna Ashimoto

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Collection40 Families CollectionDate1931DescriptionImage shows group portrait of sisters, Sachiko Josephine and Fusako Anna Ashimoto in Lunada Bay. Photo taken on Sachiko Josephine's engagement day.
Identified from left to right Sachiko Josephine and Fusako Anna Ashimoto. Originally from Tottori Prefecture in Japan, the Ashimoto family was farming on the Palos Verdes Peninsula by 1930. In February 1942, the Ashimoto family 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. Reproduction from digital scan taken Dec 2003. Photo Size5 x 6 in.Photo Format1 photographic print (b/w)Resource Typestill imageHeld ByPalos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library. Local History CenterBar Code39350013261338Restrictions 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, GroupAshimoto, Fusako AnnaKawasaki, Josephine Sachiko (nee Ashimoto)Time Period1931-1940

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DonorKawasaki, Richard

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Sisters Sachiko Josephine and Fusako Anna Ashimoto

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