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Japanese American family photograph album from the World War Two era.
BANC PIC 2000.020--fALBlocal
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Title:
Japanese American family photograph album from the World War Two eraAbstract:
Snapshots of family life in San Francisco, during internment at Heart Mountain (Wyoming), and during the military service
of a friend or family member. Many include an apparent young couple, Mitsi and Toshi. Chiefly snapshot portraits or group
portraits, often with barracks of internment camps or army bases in the background. Some postcards and photographs from Europe
are included, presumably from Toshi's tour of duty with the army.
Date:
approximately 1939-ca. 1944 (issued)Subject:
n-us-ca -- n-us-wyJapanese Americans -- Photographs
Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 -- Photographs
Japanese American soldiers -- Photographs
Américains d'origine japonaise -- Photographies
Américains d'origine japonaise -- Relogement et internement forcés, 1942-1945 -- Photographies
Japanese American soldiers
Japanese Americans
Families
Family
United States
Heart Mountain Relocation Center (Wyo.) -- Pictorial works
Heart Mountain Relocation Center (Wyo.)
Note:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photographers and compiler unknown. Some inscribed to Mitsi from Toshi.
Type:
graphicPhotographs.
Pictorial works.
Physical Description:
photoprint
1 album (190 photographic prints and 4 postcards) : black and white ; album 26 x 34 cm
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC PIC 2000.020--fALBlocal