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TITLE Mother and child beside bamboo and straw shack DESCRIPTION Mother and child beside bamboo and straw shack Original caption: "Plantation homes thatched with dry cane leaves, Wainuku, Island of Hawaii, circa 1890. Living conditions were poorer than in the villages they left in Japan." Due Process CONTEXT "Japanese consul Miki Saito complained about 'very unsatisfactory' living conditions at several plantations." A Pictorial History of the Japanese in Hawai'i CREDIT Charles Furneaux Courtesy of Bishop Museum DATE ca. 1890 |