Oshiro Family Photographs
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- Date Range
- 1888-2022
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20221043
- Physical Description
- 45 black and white photographic prints 1 colour photographic print
- Scope and Content
- Photographs depict family members; none identified. Some photographs are labelled in pencil in Japanese characters. Weddings, funerals, and birthdays are shown. Two are clearly identified as from Okinawa: a well, and an "old people's home".
- Date Range
- 1888-2022
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 45 black and white photographic prints 1 colour photographic print
- History Biographical
- The photos were found in the donor's aunt's home at 2502 - 8 A Avenue North, Lethbridge. The aunt, Tatsuko Oshiro (husband Akiro Oshiro) passed away earlier in 2022, aged 93. Some photos are from her husband's parents and some from her. She was of Japanese descent and the family was evacuated from Ocean Falls, B.C., during World War II.
- Acquisition Source
- Kelly Scoville
- Scope and Content
- Photographs depict family members; none identified. Some photographs are labelled in pencil in Japanese characters. Weddings, funerals, and birthdays are shown. Two are clearly identified as from Okinawa: a well, and an "old people's home".
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 20221043
- Collection
- Archive
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