Print, Photographic

Manzanar, students, exercising: Origformat: Print-Photographic; Resolution: 1200 dpi
Manzanar, students, exercising

Origformat: Print-Photographic; Resolution: 1200 dpi

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1994.27.1.30

Description

Photograph by Ansel Adams (?) of teenage girls being led in calesthenics by a caucasian instructor at Manzanar, Mt. Williamson can be seen in the background. They all have their hands stretched overhead. (Can not confirm this is an Ansel via the Library of Congress)

Collection

Merritt Photo Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Adams, Ansel

Date made

1943

Place

City

Manzanar War Relocation Center

County

Inyo County

State/Province

California

Provenance

Notes

Photo album originally belonged to Josephine Hawes, Chief Nurse at Manzanar Hospital, but was donated by Pat Merritt. Captions were written in 1986.