by Samantha | Dec 29, 2025
Kathryn Tolbert will lead a workshop on how to collect family stories. Her own work has been instrumental in the development of Japanese War Brides: Across a Wide Divide. The Smithsonian Institute’s Traveling Exhibition on display until Feb 28th. This event is...
by Samantha | Dec 29, 2025
CCHS Members: Please join us for an evening at the museum featuring a screening of fall seven times get up eight THE JAPANESE WAR BRIDES A film by Lucy Craft, Karen Kasmauski, and Elmira’s own Kathryn Tolbert. Along with the screening, Kathryn will give a talk and...
by Samantha | Dec 29, 2025
Join us for an Out to Lunch with Kathryn Tolbert, who will share Elmira’s connection to the history of Japanese War Brides. Kathryn will speak about her mother, Hiroko Furukawa Tolbert, known locally as Susie, who came to Elmira after World War II as a Japanese War...
