Saburo and Michiyo Inouye Papers

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Saburo and Michiyo Inouye Papers

1909-1985

Mr. and Mrs. Inouye were born in Hiroshima and Yanagi, Tokyo, Japan respectively and immigrated to the United States in 1919, settling in Sacramento. They were relocated under Executive Order 9066 to the Tule Lake Relocation Center in California and later to Jerome Relocation Center in Arkansas. In 1944 they moved to Philadelphia where they managed the Japanese-American Hostel, which aided Japanese Americans relocating to the area. The collection includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, speeches, and immigration and naturalization documents.

5 folders

eng, Latn

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Inouye, Saburo, 1888-1968.

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Saburo Inouye was born in Hiroshima and his wife, Michiyo Ibuka Inouye, was born in Yanagi, Tokyo, Japan. They immigrated to the United States in 1919 and settled in Sacramento. The Inouyes were relocated during World War II to Tule Lake Relocation Relocation Center, Calif., and later to Jerome Relocation Center in Arkansas. In 1944 the Inouyes moved to Philadelphia where they managed the Japanese American Hostel aiding the Japanese Americans relocating in the area. From the descript...

Inouye, Michiyo Ibuka, 1899-1978.

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Jerome Relocation Center (Ark.)

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