Group Media & Photos
Harry Urata, Honolulu, 2009. JCCH/JCCH Collection.
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H.W.M. [possibly Henry Waichi Maeno]. Portrait on wood of Elizabeth Nishioka, July 1943. Drawn for Harry M. Urata while Urata and H.W.M. were in the Honouliuli Internment Camp. JCCH/Elizabeth Nishioka Collection.
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Internment Locations
Arrested: April 1943
Honouliuli Internment Camp, Oahu Island
Transferred to the Mainland: November 1944
Tule Lake Segregation Center, California
November 1944 - September 1945
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Returned to Hawaii: December 1945
Arrived in Honolulu with about 775 other internees aboard the military troopship the Shawnee.
A number of teachers at the Hawaii Chuo Gakuin Japanese language school in Honolulu were incarcerated during the war. They included Teruo Konishi, George Mamoru Nakagawa, Chikashi Nakayama, Arthur Katsumi Niino, Shozo Takahashi, Jitsuo Takato, Yoshitami Jack Tasaka, Harry Minoru Urata, and Takeo Yamamoto.