Print, Photographic

Photograph

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Eastern California Museum

Irene Gavigan, R.N., holding an infant in front of a building: Origformat: Print-Photographic; Resolution: 2400 dpi
Irene Gavigan, R.N., holding an infant in front of a building

Origformat: Print-Photographic; Resolution: 2400 dpi

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1994.27.1.257

Description

Photograph of Irene Gavigan holding an infant while sitting on a blanket in front of a building at Manzanar Incarceration Camp. The building is possibly the hospital.

Collection

Merritt Photo Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1942 - 1945

Place

City

Manzanar War Relocation Center

County

Inyo County

State/Province

California

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Gavigan, Irene

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.