Formerly of Redondo Beach, California, Miss Eiko Arao relocated from the Rohwer, Arkansas, Relocation Center on July 29, 1944, to ...

1944-09-22

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

WRA no. I-482

Image

The Bancroft Library

Full title:Formerly of Redondo Beach, California, Miss Eiko Arao relocated from the Rohwer, Arkansas, Relocation Center on July 29, 1944, to Kansas City, Missouri. She is now employed as assistant to the bookkeeper at the Elms resort hotel at Excelsior Springs, Missouri, about thirty miles from Kansas City. She is shown here with three of her Caucasian friends who work at the same office. There are five other Nisei girls employed at this hotel. Photographer: Iwasaki, Hikaru Excelsior Springs, Missouri.
Part of: War Relocation Authority Photographs of Japanese-American Evacuation and Resettlement

Researchers may make free and open use of the UC Berkeley Library’s digitized public domain materials. However, some materials in our online collections may be protected by U.S. copyright law (Title 17, U.S.C.). Use or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use (Title 17, U.S.C. § 107) requires permission from the copyright owners. The use or reproduction of some materials may also be restricted by terms of University of California gift or purchase agreements, privacy and publicity rights, or trademark law. Responsibility for determining rights status and permissibility of any use or reproduction rests exclusively with the researcher. To learn more or make inquiries, please see our permissions policies (https://www.lib.berkeley.edu/about/permissions-policies).