1938 Spokane Japanese Banquet

ID: 4324 ~ Source: Image L87-1.13402-38 Courtesy of the Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture
This file appears in: Arrests at the Desert Hotel

A group prominent Spokane Japanese meeting in the Roundup Room of the Desert Hotel.

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.…