Takayoshi Moriyama
He was born on 11 August 1923. He was a painter for Pacific Mills, Ocean Falls, BC. His family includes Woye Moriyama (mother) and Ujiro Moriyama (father). His home address is listed as Ocean Falls, BC. 510 Alexander Street, Vancouver, BC is listed as a former address. He was forcibly uprooted to Hancock Lumber Company, Toronto, ON.
Metadata
Forename | Takayoshi |
Surname | Moriyama |
Regularized Name | Takayoshi Moriyama |
Custodian Identification Number | 1707 |
Nationality | Canadian born |
Residence (after uprooting) | Toronto, ON |
Residence (before uprooting) | Ocean Falls |
Collections
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Terminology
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