A game of Chinese checkers engages the attention of this group of temporary residents and others at the Greater New ...

1944-08

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

WRA no. I-412

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The Bancroft Library

Full title:A game of Chinese checkers engages the attention of this group of temporary residents and others at the Greater New York Relocation Hostel. The players, from left to right, are Yasuko Tsutsumida, Gila; Jisaburo Kasai, hostel's house father and handyman, Rohwer; Alice Omura, Gila; Warren Nogaki, Minidoka; standing are Mr. Kasai's daughter, Yuri, Rohwer; and Nathaniel Snyder, WRA Adjustment Advisor for the Middle Atlantic Area. The Brethren Service Committee of the Church of the Brethren operates the hostel as a non-sectarian institution. Photographer: Iwasaki, Hikaru New York, New York.
Part of: War Relocation Authority Photographs of Japanese-American Evacuation and Resettlement

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