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Identification
Copyright JANM
Copyright JANM

Identification

Object NameIdentification
Mediumink, paper
DimensionsH: 2.5 x 5 in, W: 4 in
ClassificationsArchives
Credit LineGift of June Hoshida Honma, Sandra Hoshida and Carole Hoshida Kanada
Object number96.117.313
DescriptionTerritory of Hawaii Identification Certificate for Tamae Hoshida. Her Hilo, Hawaii address is used and includes her hair color, eye color, height, weight, age, and occupation (housewife). It is signed by both Tamae Hoshida and the governor of Hawaii.The inside of the card has Tamae's fingerprints and a stampe that reads: "Evacuated to Mainland" with the date 12-24-42 handwritten in ink. The identification is dated April 14, 1942.

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