A group of residents of Japanese descent listening to the purpose of the registration which was held at this center. The registration forms were explained to the evacuees by WRA and Army officials.

Photograph

Eastern California Museum

Registration

Origformat: Print-Photographic; Resolution: 1200 dpi

Name/Title

A group of residents of Japanese descent listening to the purpose of the registration which was held at this center. The registration forms were explained to the evacuees by WRA and Army officials.

Entry/Object ID

1994.82.3.2

Description

Photograph of male citizens (Japanese-Americans) listening to Army volunteer pep-talk Page caption: "REGISTRATION" Photograph caption: "Candid shot of male citizens listening to the Army's volunteer pep-talk." Title from WRA: "A group of residents of Japanese descent listening to the purpose of the registration which was held at this center. The registration forms were explained to the evacuees by WRA and Army officials." WRA no. A-942 Identical to https://oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft1290039x/?order=3&brand=oac4

Collection

Merritt Photo Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Stewart, Francis

Date made

1943 - 1943

Place

City

Manzanar War Relocation Center

County

Inyo County

State/Province

California

Provenance

Notes

Belonged to Manzanar War Relocation Center Director Ralph Merritt