Photographs of friends of Aiji and Ewa [Iwa] Yamasaki taken in Chicago, circa 1946
Scope and Contents
Collection contains photographs of Yamasaki family members and many of their friends. Of note is a World War II era photograph of medical staff members standing in front of an ambulance (ca. 1942). Many of the individuals are identified on the back of the photograph. The photographs also reflect the Yamasaki family’s resettlement experience in Colorado and Chicago. Finally, the collection contains six large panoramic photographs of religious and Japanese American Council gatherings (ca. 1935-1946).
Dates
- circa 1946
Extent
From the Collection: 3 boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
From the Collection: Japanese
General
Accompanied by a handwritten note that loosely states that Aiji and Ewa [Iwa] Yamasaki lived with their son, Yukio, on the west side of Chicago and that these photos were taken outside their first floor apartment
Repository Details
Part of the JASC Legacy Center Repository