Full title:Chicago WRA supervisor, Elmer L. Shirrell, welcomes five resettlers who have come to the Midwest. From left to right as Mr. Shirrell tells the new arrivals about the city of Chicago are: Mits Tanigawa from Heart Mountain, 21 years old and once a fruitstand clerk in Los Angeles, California; Raymond Shimizu, Heart Mountain, and formerly chicken sexer from Los Angeles, California; H. Kadoyama, greenhouse worker from Kent, Washington, and an issei who has been in the United States 37 years. He is from Tule Lake; Yoe Nishi, 27-year-old sharecropper from Nyssa, Oregon, Yoe is from Portland, Oregon, and was a volunteer evacuee who left Portland before evacuation to settle in the eastern part of the state; Frank Okazaki from Heart Mountain and one time lathe machinist from Los Angeles.<lb /> Chicago, Illinois. Part of: War Relocation Authority Photographs of Japanese-American Evacuation and Resettlement
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