Full title:The Ideta-Minami family and a neighbor's child around the piano in their new home in Des Moines, Iowa. Mr. and Mrs. Kiyoshi Ideta (Minami) came to Des Moines because their two older daughters, May and Yuki, enrolled in Drake University. Their former home was in Seattle, Washington, where Mr. Ideta (Minami) had a substantial importing business in fishing tackles. The Ideta-Minami family came to Des Moines a year ago from the Minidoka Relocation Center. They purchased a 12-room house at 2023 W. Grand Avenue, a fine old residential section. They rent rooms to both Caucasian and Japanese Americans, and as a side-line, Mr. Ideta-Minami sells oriental provisions. From left to right: Mitsi Ideta (at piano); May Ideta; Yuki Ideta; Akio Ideta; Henry Ideta (high school student employed part-time in a shoe store); a Caucasian friend of Akio's, Bob Paul; Mrs. Ideta and Mr. Kiyoshi Ideta-Minami<lb /> Photographer: Iwasaki, Hikaru<lb /> Des Moines, Iowa. Part of: War Relocation Authority Photographs of Japanese-American Evacuation and Resettlement
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