Haruko Kobayakawa's passport on first arrival to Canada from Japan

Haruko Kobayakawa's passport on first arrival to Canada from Japan

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Nikkei National Museum F303 1995.146.1.1.1

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Haruko's passport from Japan has three pages. On the front page is her particulars written in Japanese with three red stamps on the page. On the second page is English written which reads Hiroko Kobayakawa, from Hiroshima ken on April 8, 1921, wife of Masao, age 19 years and 2 months, stature 4 feet and 7.8 inches. The third page is mostly blank but has a small photo of Haruko attached to the paper and it is stamped.

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.

DESCRIPTION

DESCRIPTION

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DescriptionTitle ProperHaruko Kobayakawa's passport on first arrival to Canada from JapanDate(s) of material from this resource digitized1921General material designation

From this item, LOI has digitized a textual record.

Scope and content

Haruko's passport from Japan has three pages. On the front page is her particulars written in Japanese with three red stamps on the page. On the second page is English written which reads Hiroko Kobayakawa, from Hiroshima ken on April 8, 1921, wife of Masao, age 19 years and 2 months, stature 4 feet and 7.8 inches. The third page is mostly blank but has a small photo of Haruko attached to the paper and it is stamped.

Name of creator

Mrs. Haruko Ivy Kobayakawa (nee Yokota) was born at Takeni-mura Hiroshima, Japan, March 20, 1902. In 1921, Haruko traveled to Canada to marry Masao Kobayakawa who was born in Cumberland BC March 10, 1898. The couple resided at Courtenay, BC on a farm that Masao owned.

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.

StructureRepositoryNikkei National MuseumFondsHaruko Kobayakawa fondsSeriesPersonal RecordsFilePersonal Records - Legal Documents