Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
1994.80.117cDescription
Interior photo of the "Whiskerino Contest" as part of the December 1, 1944, "Oklahoma" Dance in the Manzanar Auditorium. Photo shows Robert Soloman, Kow Maruki, and Joe Yanai awarding prize to the winner of the Whiskerino Contest. This event was listed in the Nov. 25, 1944 issue of the "Manzanar Free Press."
If this photo came from L. Josephine Hawes' photo album (1994.27.1), the caption for this photo would have been, "The winner of the Whiskerino contest, Robert _olomon, Kow Maruki, and Joe [illegible]."Photograph Details
Subject Place
City
Manzanar War Relocation CenterCounty
Inyo CountyState/Province
CaliforniaCollection
Shiro and Mary Nomura CollectionMade/Created
Date made
December 1, 1944