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Title: Moriyuki Shimada scrapbook
Date (inclusive): 1942-1945
Creator:
Shimada, Moriyuki, 1920-2000
Extent: 1 scrapbook (108 photographs)
Repository:
Japanese American National Museum (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles, California 90012
Abstract: Moriyuki Shimada was twenty-two years old when he and his family were forcibly removed from their home in Santa Clara, California
to the Heart Mountain Concentration Camp in Wyoming. Shimada created a scrapbook after the war with the photographs he had
taken and collected during his incarceration.
Language:
English.
By appointment only. Please contact the Collections Management and Access Unit (collections@janm.org). Advanced notice is
required.
All requests for permission to publish, reproduce, or quote from materials in this collection must be submitted to the Collections
Management and Access Unit at the Japanese American National Museum (collections@janm.org).
[Identification of item], Moriyuki Shimada Scrapbook. 92.10, Japanese American National Museum. Los Angeles, CA.
The scrapbook was acquired in 1992 as a gift of Mori Shimada.
Items were processed by museum staff, then described and encoded by Snowden Becker and Michael C. Conkin in 2000. The EAD
encoding and administrative information was updated in 2017 by Jamie Henricks.
Moriyuki Shimada (1920-2000) was twenty-two years old when he and his family were forcibly removed from their home in Santa
Clara, California to the Heart Mountain concentration camp in Wyoming.
The 108 photographs in this scrapbook consist of snapshots of friends, family, social and sporting events. The original scrapbook,
created after the war, was dismantled and the photographs removed for preservation purposes.
Shimada, Moriyuki, 1920-2000
Scrapbooks--1940-1950
Heart Mountain Relocation Center (Wyo.)
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Baseball