Kahei Kariya
He was born on 4 April 1877. He was a self-employed fisherman, Kariya Company. His family includes Matsua Kariya (daughter). His home address is listed as Box 92, House No. 3, Steveston, BC, near Richmond Cannery. He was forcibly uprooted to Grand Forks, BC. He was exiled to Japan on 2 August 1946.
Metadata
| Forename | Kahei |
| Surname | Kariya |
| Regularized Name | Kahei Kariya |
| Custodian Identification Number | 7668 |
| Nationality | Naturalized Canadian |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Grand Forks, BC |
| Label | Exiled to Japan |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Steveston |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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