Portrait of Masao and Tatsuno Ashimoto

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Collection40 Families CollectionDateca 1935DescriptionImage shows group portrait of Masao Ashimoto (donor's uncle) an his mother, Tatsuno standing in front of a wooden structure in Lunada Bay with hills visible in the background. 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 Size3 x 5 in.Photo Format1 photographic print (b/w)Resource Typestill imageHeld ByPalos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library. Local History CenterBar Code39350013261387Restrictions 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.

Topic

SubjectPortraits, GroupTime Period1931-1940

Personal Name

DonorKawasaki, Richard

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