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Japanese-American youth photograph album.
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Title:

Japanese-American youth photograph album

Creator/Contributor:

Mametsuka, Jim., creator

Abstract:

Includes snapshot and formal portraits of numerous young Japanese-American men and women taken during the mid-1940s to early 1950s. Some photographs were possibly taken in San Francisco and Sacramento. Others appear to have been taken in an unidentified World War II Japanese-American internment camp. Laid-in material includes additional portraits, as well as earlier and later family photographs. Includes photographs of Jim Mametsuka.

Date:

ca. 1900-ca. 1980, bulk ca. 1945-ca. 1950 (issued)

Subject:

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Japanese Americans -- California -- Portraits
Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 -- Photographs
Japanese Americans -- California -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 -- Photographs
Américains d'origine japonaise -- Californie -- Portraits
Américains d'origine japonaise -- Relogement et internement forcés, 1942-1945 -- Photographies
Américains d'origine japonaise -- Californie -- Relogement et internement forcés, 1942-1945 -- Photographies
Japanese Americans
United States
California
Mametsuka, Jim -- Portraits

Note:

Album compiler's name written in ms on inside front cover: Property of Jim Mametsuka. Album includes many photographs inscribed "To Jim."
Photographers unknown.
Album well-captioned throughout.
Title devised by cataloger.
COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
RESTRICTED NEGATIVE. Use of negatives only by permission of the appropriate curator. Inquiries regarding these materials should be directed, in writing, to the Head of Public Services, The Bancroft Library.
Purchase; From Bolerium Books; 20020819.

Type:

graphic
Photographs
Portraits
Photograph album.

Physical Description:

photoprint
1 box (1 album and 3 folders, 57 photographic prints) and 1 negative ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.

Language:

English

Identifier:

http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/libraries/bancroft-library/reference-online

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
RESTRICTED NEGATIVE. Use of negatives only by permission of the appropriate curator. Inquiries regarding these materials should be directed, in writing, to the Head of Public Services, The Bancroft Library.

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