Kumakichi Furukawa
He was born on 10 June 1879. He was a fisherman employed by New England Fishing Company, Vancouver, BC. His home address is listed as 252 Powell Street, Vancouver, BC. 3 Moncton Street, Steveston, BC is listed as a former address. He was forcibly uprooted to Donald, BC.
Metadata
| Forename | Kumakichi |
| Surname | Furukawa |
| Regularized Name | Kumakichi Furukawa |
| Custodian Identification Number | 3257 |
| Nationality | Naturalized Canadian |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Donald, BC |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Vancouver |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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