At supper in the dining room of the Greater New York Relocation Hostel is a typical group of temporary residents, ...

1944-08

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

WRA no. I-416

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Full title:At supper in the dining room of the Greater New York Relocation Hostel is a typical group of temporary residents, guests, and staff members. Seated at the table are: Alice Omura, Gila River; Yasuko Tsutsumida, Gila River; the Rev. Ralph E. Smeltzer, director of the hostel; Pfc. D. L. Smeltzer, his brother; Sumiye Hiramoto, Rohwer; and Fred Shimizu, Issei from Gila River, a supper guest. The hostel is operated on a non-secretarian basis by the Brethren Service Committee of the Church of the Brethren. Photographer: Iwasaki, Hikaru New York, New York.
Part of: War Relocation Authority Photographs of Japanese-American Evacuation and Resettlement

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