Sam Kohara, age 30, is the oldest son of Mrs. M. Kohara. The Kohara family moved to Alexandria, Louisiana, many ...

1945-01-09

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

WRA no. I-732

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Full title:Sam Kohara, age 30, is the oldest son of Mrs. M. Kohara. The Kohara family moved to Alexandria, Louisiana, many years ago. Mr. Kohara farmed for a short time and then opened a photographic studio in that city. The family consists of three sons and two daughters. Two of the sons are in the army. Sam, the oldest, gives part of his time to the studio and the rest to a farm which he recently purchased. The Kohara farm house has all the modern conveniences including city water, electricity, telephone and gas. Sam has a new Farmall tractor and says that he has had no serious difficulty securing farm machinery. Photographer: Iwasaki, Hikaru Alexandria, Louisiana.
Part of: War Relocation Authority Photographs of Japanese-American Evacuation and Resettlement

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