Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1973.133.13b

Description

Black and white photograph of a group of young people (students?) on the stage at Manzanar War Relocation Center. They may be from a social club or some other organized group. The sign behind them says "Merry [X-Mas or Christmas?]." Written in black ink on reverse: #1. Talent Show, Christmas 1943, Dedication of Auditorium, Mary Kageyama Nomura front row #5. Other identified people in clude Yas Tatsumi (San Pedro), Kiyo (Nishi) Tanaka (Venice), Lillian Wakatsuki (Venice), Joe Sakai, Shi Ishii, George "Kow" Maruki, Mr. Shoji, and Junko Hatae (L.A.).

Photograph Details

Subject Place

City

Manzanar War Relocation Center

County

Inyo County

State/Province

California

Collection

Shiro and Mary Nomura Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1943