Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
1994.27.8.3Description
Photograph of Manzanar Incarceration Camp taken from a guard tower looking toward the snow-covered Inyo mountains. Several blocks of the camp are visible with a utility pole in the lower right corner.
Caption from Seiko Ishida's photo album: "Scenes of Manzanar, [barracks and mountain landscape]"
Unverified information: Photo taken from sentry watch tower #4, Bock 24.Collection
Merritt Photo CollectionMade/Created
Date made
1942 - 1945Place
City
Manzanar War Relocation CenterCounty
Inyo CountyState/Province
CaliforniaProvenance
Notes
Photo album originally belonged to Josephine Hawes, Chief Nurse at Manzanar Hospital, but was donated by Pat Merritt. Captions were written in 1986.