Mrs. M. Kohara and one of her Caucasian employees in the Kohara Studio. Mrs. Kohara manages the studio and has ...

1945-01-09

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

WRA no. I-733

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Full title:Mrs. M. Kohara and one of her Caucasian employees in the Kohara Studio. Mrs. Kohara manages the studio and has ten employees. She had an evacuee employee until quite recently when he was called by the army. Mrs. Kohara, in addition to the studio, owns a large substantial home in the city of Alexandria. Of the five Kohara children, four of them have attended Louisiana State University. A daughter, Dr. Kay Kohara, is a resident physician at Charity Hospital in New Orleans. The second daughter is still in high school. Sam, the oldest son, divides his time between the farm, which is about three miles from Alexandria, and the studio. Photographer: Iwasaki, Hikaru Alexandria, Louisiana.
Part of: War Relocation Authority Photographs of Japanese-American Evacuation and Resettlement

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