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[Miné Okubo drawings of Japanese Americans at Topaz internment camp].
BANC PIC 2007.075:1--FR; BANC PIC 2007.075:2--FR; BANC PIC 2007.075
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Title:
[Miné Okubo drawings of Japanese Americans at Topaz internment camp]Creator/Contributor:
Okubo, Miné., creatorAbstract:
Drawings of Japanese American internees at Topaz internment camp (officially known as Central Utah Relocation Center) in Topaz,
Utah during World War II. Each drawing features a large central portrait surrounded by small, often humorous vignettes depicting
living conditions of internees.
Date:
1942-1943 (issued)Subject:
n-us-utCentral Utah Relocation Center -- Pictorial works
Central Utah Relocation Center.
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Pictorial works
Concentration camps -- Utah -- Topaz -- Pictorial works
Japanese Americans -- Portraits
Concentration camps
Japanese Americans
Utah -- Topaz
Note:
One drawing signed by Miné Okubo.
Both drawings include title: Greetings from Topaz.
Presumably drawn during Okubo's internment at Topaz, 1942-1943.
Type:
graphicPictorial works.
Portraits.
Drawings.
Portraits.
Physical Description:
drawing
2 drawings (in frames) : pen and ink ; sheets 8 1/2 x 14 in., frames 51 x 37 cm
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC PIC 2007.075:1--FR
BANC PIC 2007.075:2--FR
BANC PIC 2007.075