Kazuma "Frank" Hirata and Jun Hirata c. 1910s

ID: 4325 ~ Creator: Msc 202 Hirata Family Papers, courtesy of the Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture.
This file appears in: Arrests at the Desert Hotel
Kazuma "Frank" Hirata and Jun Hirata c. 1910s

An undated photograph of Frank Hirata and his wife Jun. Hirata was one of the men arrested at the Okamoto wedding.

This file appears in: Arrests at the Desert Hotel

By Anna Harbine
Sumi Yoshida and Joe Okamoto thought that December 7, 1941 was supposed a day that would live forever—in celebration. It was on that day the Japanese-American couple planned their wedding at the Desert Hotel, now the site of the Davenport Towers.…