10919: Sajiro Ohara

10919: Sajiro Ohara

Sajiro Ohara

He was born on 1 January 1886. He was a self-employed fisherman. His family includes family includes Tsuru Ohara (wife), Hiroshi Ohara (son), Mariko Ohara (daughter), Kazuyo Ohara (daughter), Iwami Ohara (son), Minoru Ohara (son). He lived in New Westminster, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to :Lemon Creek, BC.
Sex M
Date of Birth 01 January 1886
Nationality Naturalized Canadian
Locations after uprooting
Lemon Creek, BC
Locations before uprooting
New Westminster
Reel
C-9404 (623-648)
Type Person
Custodian Number 10919
Name Sajiro Ohara

Metadata

Title

10919: Sajiro Ohara

Credits

Metadata Author: Natsuki Abe
Publication Information: See Terms of Use for publication and licensing information.

Terminology

Readers of these historical materials will encounter derogatory references to Japanese Canadians and euphemisms used to obscure the intent and impacts of the internment and dispossession. While these are important realities of the history, the Landscapes of Injustice Research Collective urges users to carefully consider their own terminological choices in writing and speaking about this topic today as we confront past injustice. See our statement on terminology, and related sources here.