Julia Dakuzaku in Women's Army Corps (WAC) uniform.
Title
Julia Dakuzaku in Women's Army Corps (WAC) uniform .
JC #
JC17B:82
Creator
Unknown.
Date
1945-02-19 .
Format
2 3/4 x 4 1/2 in.
Description
Photograph from Mary Tsuruko Dakusaku Tsukamoto's photograph collection . Chosei Taro Dakuzaka married Kame Yoshinaga in 1904 . Chosei Taro Dakuzaka immigrated to the United States in 1904 . His wife joined him 13 years later . Their six children are: Masako (remained in Japan) , Ruth Haruko , Mary Tsuruko , Isabel Sumiko , Jean Yoshiko , Julia Toshiko , George Tomomitsu . Chosei Taro moved his family from San Francisco to the San Joaquin Valley and then to Florin in 1925 where they grew strawberries and grapes . The Dakuzaku family and extended family members were sent to the Jerome Relocation Center during the Internment period . Upon release many family members returned to Florin . After internment , Julia Dakuzaku got employment in a bakery in Ohio[?] . But she was not allowed to work during the day because of her Japanese ancestry , so she joined the WACs .
Type
Photographic print.
Medium
photograph
Subject
United States. Army. Women's Army Corps -- History [lcna] World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Japanese American [lcsh] Japanese American women [lcsh] Dakuzaku, Toshiko Julia [aacr2]
Time Frame
Internment
Source Type
Photographic print .
Source Characteristics
Sepia-toned
Source Dimensions
2 3/4 x 4 1/2 in.
Area Scanned
2.79 x 4.50 in.
Date Scanned
2003-12-17
Language
eng
Collection
From the Japanese American Archival Collection . MSS-94/01 . California State University , Sacramento . Library . Dept . of Special Collections and University Archives .
Repository
California State University , Sacramento . Library . Dept . of Special Collections and University Archives .
Restrictions on Use
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts or photographs must be submitted in writing to California State University, Sacramento. Library. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of California State University, Sacramento. Library. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Image Format
Tiff
CONTENTdm file name
577.jpg
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