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Train at Jerome Relocation Center transferring internees to Camp Granada Photo 12: Japanese Americans see their friends and neighbors off as they go to Camp Granada by train due to the closing of Jerome Relocation Center, 1944. Life Interrupted Collection,…
Cemetery at Rohwer Relocation Center Photo 11: Cemetery at Rohwer Relocation Center, 1943. Life Interrupted Collection, 1903-2005 (UALR.MS.0250) Date: 1943 Physical Format: black and white photographic prints See this item’s catalog record https://arstudies.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll1/id/1798 More from this collection Life Interrupted Collection,…
Folk dancing performance at Rohwer Relocation Center Photo 10: A young Japanese American folk dancer, performs at an outdoor entertainment event at Rohwer Relocation Center, 1942. Life Interrupted Collection, 1903-2005 (UALR.MS.0250) Date: 1942 Physical Format: black and white photographic prints…
Art class at Rohwer Relocation Center Photo 9: An art class draws portraits of a model in the recreation hall at Rohwer Relocation Center, 1942. Life Interrupted Collection, 1903-2005 (UALR.MS.0250) Date: 1942 Physical Format: black and white photographic prints See…
Home economics class at Rohwer Relocation Center Photo 8: Home economics class at Rohwer Relocation Center, ca. 1942-1945. Life Interrupted Collection, 1903-2005 (UALR.MS.0250) Date: 1942-1945 Physical Format: black and white photographic prints See this item’s catalog record https://cdm15728.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll1/id/1806/rec/1 More from…
Denson High School Band at Jerome Relocation Center Photo 7: Denson High School Band at Jerome Relocation Center, 1944. Life Interrupted Collection, 1903-2005 (UALR.MS.0250) Date: 1944 Physical Format: black and white photographic prints See this item’s catalog record https://cdm15728.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll1/id/1809/rec/1 More…
Second grade class in Thanksgiving Day costumes at Rohwer Relocation Center Photo 6: Second grade class in Thanksgiving Day costumes at Rohwer Relocation Center, 1942-45. Life Interrupted Collection, 1903-2005 (UALR.MS.0250) Date: 1942-1945 Physical Format: photographic prints sepia 3.5 x 5.5…
Grade school at Jerome Relocation Center Photo 5: Japanese American school children sit around a table coloring while Japanese American teacher looks on at Jerome Relocation Center, 1943. Life Interrupted Collection, 1903-2005 (UALR.MS.0250) Date: 1943 Physical Format: black and white…
Jerome Cooperative Enterprise at Jerome Relocation Center Photo 4: A group of Japanese Americans stand inside the camp market, Jerome Cooperative Enterprise, at Jerome Relocation Center, ca. 1942-44. Life Interrupted Collection, 1903-2005 (UALR.MS.0250) Date: 1942-1945 Physical Format: black and white…
Block 7 at Jerome Relocation Center Photo 3: A group of Japanese Americans stand inside the camp market, Jerome Cooperative Enterprise, at Jerome Relocation Center, ca. 1942-44. Life Interrupted Collection, 1903-2005 (UALR.MS.0250) Date: 1942 Physical Format: black and white photographic…
Men building porch at Rohwer Relocation Center Photo 2: Three men build a porch cover for a barracks doorway at Rohwer Relocation Center, ca. 1942-45. Life Interrupted Collection, 1903-2005 (UALR.MS.0250) Date: 1942-1945 Physical Format: black and white photographic prints See…
Aerial view of Rohwer Relocation Center Photo 1: An aerial view of the barracks and the surrounding land at Rohwer Relocation Center, ca. 1942-45 Life Interrupted Collection, 1903-2005 (UALR.MS.0250) Date: 1942-1945 Physical Format: photographic prints black and white 6 x…
Japanese Americans and World War II Theme: Race and American Society Grade Levels: 7-8 9-12 Time Period: 1942-1945 Introduction After Japan attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, the United States formally entered World War II. In February 1942, President Franklin…