The Fukuda family was originally from Seattle and voluntarily relocated to Nampa, Idaho, during World War II. After the war, the family moved to Spokane, Washington. Front (left to right): Janet, Lillian, and Alan Fukuda. Back: Jim Fukuda holding his daughter Mitsue, Mrs. Fukuda, and Rina Fukuda.
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Evacuating Japs Given Deadline (March 26, 1942)
The Seattle Daily Times, March 26, 1942, p. 18
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James Omura standing before Voluntary Headquarters, Pacific Coast Evacuee Placement Bureau
Caption: Evacuee Placement Bureau, Denver, Colo. Spring 1942
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Women in uniform outside beauty parlour
Six Japanese women standing outside a beauty parlour wearing white uniforms. Japanese sign reads "Katou byouin" (Katou beauty parlour).
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Japanese women outside beauty parlour
Two women standing outside a beauty parlour. Japanese sign reads "Katou byouin" (Katou beauty parlour).
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Women in uniform outside beauty parlour
Five Japanese women standing outside a beauty parlour, four of them wearing white uniforms. Japanese sign reads "Katou byouin" (Katou beauty parlour).
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Harold Takashi Kobata Interview
Harold Takashi Kobata was born on April 5, 1926, in Gardena, California. He grew up in Gardena where his uncle, mother and older brothers ran a flower nursery. The family moved to Salt Lake City, Utah, during World War II, where Kobata worked as a gardener while attending high school. …
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George Kobayashi Interview
George Kobayashi was born on February 20, 1924, in Torrance, California. He was one of three children, and his parents' names were Tamechi and Yuko Kobayashi. His father was a farmer in Gardena and his mother was a housewife. When the war broke out, he and his family moved to …
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Namiye Fukuzawa Interview
Namiye Fukuzawa was born on June 30, 1925, in Los Angeles, California. Namiye's father was a vegetable hauler and her mother was a housewife living in Gardena, California. During World War II, Namiye and her family relocated to Logan, Utah. After the war they moved back to Gardena, California.
This …
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Travel permit
Travel permit allowing Guyo Tajiri to move to Salt Lake City, Utah before forced removal.
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