(L to R) Miss Masako Takayoshi, a participant in the Colorado General Hospital where she is employed as assistant head ...

1943-07-15

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

WRA no. B-645

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Full title:(L to R) Miss Masako Takayoshi, a participant in the Colorado General Hospital where she is employed as assistant head nurse in the women's surgical ward. She was formerly teaching supervisor of the operating room and surgical division of the University of Washington School of Nursing. She graduated from the University of Washington in 1934 and took post graduate work in 1935. Miss Takayoshi has four brothers in the Minidoka Relocation Center, three of whom have volunteered for combat service in the army. Miss Matilde Honda, pictured with Miss Takayoshi, is employed as a staff nurse. She is a graduate of the University of California School of Nursing, in San Francisco (1939) and was formerly employed in public health nursing by the Los Angeles City Health Department. Miss Honda was a voluntary evacuee. The patient pictured is Mrs. Laura Rankin. Photographer: Iwasaki, Hikaru Denver, Colorado.
Part of: War Relocation Authority Photographs of Japanese-American Evacuation and Resettlement

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