Photograph of the Owens Valley Coordinating Committee picking the site for the Manzanar Incarceration Camp. From left to right: Wallace Howard (FBI), Rex Nicholson (WCCA), Col. McGill (U.S. Army), Ralph P. Merritt (Chairman, Owens Valley Coordinating Committee), Clayton E. Triggs (WCCA), and Col. Kelton (U.S. Army). Caption reads: Picking the site. Title from caption, which was taken from the original photo album.
Collection
Merritt Photo Collection
Made/Created
Artist
Brown, Robert
Date made
1942 - 1945
Place
City
Manzanar War Relocation Center
County
Inyo County
State/Province
California
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Howard, Wallace
Person or Organization
Kelton, {Col.}
Person or Organization
McGill, {Col.}
Person or Organization
Merritt, Ralph P.
Person or Organization
Nicholson, Rex
Person or Organization
Triggs, Clayton E.
Provenance
Notes
Belonged to Manzanar War Relocation Center Director Ralph Merritt
