Left to right: Miss Iris Watanabe and Miss Sue Ogata at induction ceremonies where the two girls, along with seventeen ...

1943-12-13

War Relocation Authority Photographs of Japanese-American Evacuation and Resettlement, 1942-1945 circa 1941-1947

WRA no. E-960

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Full title:Left to right: Miss Iris Watanabe and Miss Sue Ogata at induction ceremonies where the two girls, along with seventeen others, were formally entered in the Women's Army Corps. Miss Watanabe formerly lived at Santa Cruz, California. She was evacuated, along with all other persons of Japanese ancestry, and has lived for a year at the Granada Relocation Center in Colorado. An American citizen by birth, Miss Watanabe considers it an honor to be in the WACs. Miss Ogata, also a Nisei, is a native of La Salle, Colorado. Photographer: Parker, Tom Denver, Colorado.
Part of: War Relocation Authority Photographs of Japanese-American Evacuation and Resettlement

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