Lemon Creek Student Council Portrait; Lemon Creek, BC

Lemon Creek Student Council Portrait; Lemon Creek, BC

Description

Title Proper Lemon Creek Student Council Portrait; Lemon Creek, BC
Date(s) 1945
General material designation
This item contains a textual record.
Scope and content
The image is of a group of children posing for a school photograph. In the back row from left to right they are Tick Honkawa, Bob Manabu Marubashi, Hisakazu Nishikawa, Mary Nagai, Miss Yamasita, Suzuko Nakauchi, Hideyoshi Sumiya and unidentified. In the middle row from left to right Mitsi Yano, unidentified, Shizuye Kosaka, Tsuyako Mitsuki and Betty Ayako Nagata (nee Usami). In the front from left to right is Takeshi Shigi, Isao Iwata and Yaki Nakashima.
Name of creator
The Tonomura family created these records.
Immediate source of acquisition
The digital copies of the records were acquired by the Landscapes of Injustice Research Collective between 2014 and 2018.
This record was digitized in full.

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Lemon Creek Student Council Portrait; Lemon Creek, BC
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