Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

2000.9.6

Description

Small black and white photo of a man standing in front of a wooden structure with the sign "Parkinson's Dirt Road." There are also power lines, vehicles, a barrack, and Sierras. Stamped on reverse, "211." A note with the photo says: Pictures taken in March-April 1942 at Manzanar, Calif. Arthur Parkinson worked for Griffith Construction Company who was building the relocation center for the Japanese who were to be kept there several years during WWII.

Made/Created

Date made

1942

Place

Location

Manzanar

County

Inyo County

State/Province

California