Joe Chino photographs 2015.004

Nicole McKeon
Go For Broke National Education Center
04/26/2018
355 E. 1st Street, Suite 200
Los Angeles, CA 90012
archives@goforbroke.org


Language of Material: English
Contributing Institution: Go For Broke National Education Center
Title: Joe Chino photographs
creator: Chino, Joe, 1921-2005
source: Kasamatsu, Bonnie
source: Kasamatsu, Ken
Identifier/Call Number: 2015.004
Physical Description: 6.74 Gigabytes 1 DVD
Date (bulk): 1940s
Abstract: This collection contains 234 scanned photographs, many likely taken by Joe Chino, the collector. Chino was a soldier in the MIS and many of the photographs depict him and other soldiers. There are also many photographs of the US Army occupation of Japan.
Container: 2014-2015 Collections

Biographical / Historical

Joe Chino was born in 1925 and passed away in 2005. He was a soldier in the Military Intelligence Service, graduated from Fort Snelling and was likely stationed in the Post-war Occupation of Japan.

Preferred Citation

[Item], [Collection], Go For Broke National Education Center, Los Angeles, California.

Existence and Location of Originals

Digital surrogates at: http://ndajams.omeka.net/collections/show/1006

Additional collection guides

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is available for research online. Please contact the archivist for additional information or to request physical version.

Scope and Contents

This collection contains 234 scanned photographs, many likely taken by Joe Chino, the collector. Chino was a soldier in the MIS and many of the photographs depict him and other soldiers. There are also many photographs of the US Army occupation of Japan.
The photographs are black and white and have a wide range of subject matter, from Japanese farmers to American soldiers. Some of the photographs indicate that they were taken as part of the Works Progress Administration.

Processing Information

Processed by Erin Sato 03/23/2015.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Japan
Japanese Americans
Military Intelligence Service Language School (U.S.)
United States. War Department. Military Intelligence Service
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Fort Snelling (Minn.)
United States. Work Projects Administration
United States. Works Progress Administration
Kasamatsu, Bonnie
Kasamatsu, Ken