Shozan Nishino
Nishino was born on 11 June 1892. He was a rooming house keeper. His family includes Tame Onishi (mother) and Katsu Yano [first name may be incorrect] (wife; deceased). He lived at 409 Alexander Street, Vancouver, BC (same address as his work) and was forcibly uprooted to Angler, ON and then Moose Jaw, SK. His listed seized property includes: household belongings.
Metadata
Forename | Shozan |
Surname | Nishino |
Regularized Name | Shozan Nishino |
Custodian Identification Number | 1193_xi |
Nationality | Japanese national |
Residence (after uprooting) | Angler, ON |
Residence (after uprooting) | Moose Jaw, SK |
Residence (before uprooting) | Vancouver |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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