Clipping, Newspaper

Name/Title

Clipping, Newspaper

Entry/Object ID

1994.80.56e

Description

Newspaper clipping of a photo of a man speaking. Caption: Japanese American Army Vet Testifies. Kinzo Ernest Wakayama, 84, a U.S. Army veteran of World War I, testifies before the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians in San Francisco Tuesday. Wakayama, now a resident of Fukuoka, Japan, was born in Hawaii. Interned during World War II in an American concentration camp, he testified on the opening day of the CWRIC's Bay Area hearings as to the impact of the internment on civilians.

Collection

Shiro and Mary Nomura Collection

Made/Created

Date made

September 10, 1981