8 items
8 items
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Passport issued by Imperial Japanese Government (ddr-densho-399-3)
For Yuji Sumi with photo and stamps
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Certificate of Identification (Alien Registration) (ddr-densho-399-4)
Issued to Yuji Sumi by U.S. Department of Justice
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Photo of group of men and women (ddr-densho-399-16)
Caption on back: "Lou's dad 2nd row/4th 4/1/1944" (Yuji Sumi), Shizuko Sumi (1st row/4th from left) and caption In Japanese
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Funeral of Yaino Sumi (ddr-densho-399-39)
"Funeral of Yaino Sumi 5/8/1941 / Future Tanforan/Topaz internees pictured in front of casket / Her grandson Yuichi "Lou" Sumi standing beside her son, Yuji Sumi"
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Photo of Yuichi and Yuji Sumi (ddr-densho-399-25)
"Having worked in the wholesale business prior to WWII, Yuji Sumi opened the 'New World Gift Shop' in 1945. Located at 1131 Amsterdam Avenue in New York City, it sold giftware and collectibles primarily from Japan. It closed in 1994."
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Photo of Yuichi "Lou", Shizuko and Yuji Sumi (ddr-densho-399-27)
"In the dining room of their Manhattan apartment after Topaz internment"