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Japanese-American photograph album

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: OLPb165JAP

Content Description

Photograph Album 28X38 cm, contains primarily family photographs from a Japanese family. Most common surnames include Koda, Saito, Mizuiri, and Shiraga. Owner/creator unknown, however there are several letters addressed to Shiro Shiraga enclosed. Contains several photographs of the Colorado, Heart Mountain Japanese Relocation Center dated 1942.

Dates

  • Creation: 1942-1950

Language of Materials

Some materials and descriptions in Japanese

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish, exhibit, broadcast, or quote from materials in the Watzek Library Archives & Special Collections requires written permission of the Head of Archives & Special Collections.

Extent

1 box (Item is contained in a box with three other photograph albums. The item is located in folder four of the box.)

Abstract

Japanese-American WWII Photograph Album

Title
Guide to the Japanese-American photograph album
Author
Zachariah Selley
Date
2017-03-20
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Lewis & Clark College, Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
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