Manzanar

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For the record (ddr-csujad-47-32)
img For the record (ddr-csujad-47-32)
Photograph of five cars along the highway to Manzanar incarceration camp. Two of the cars have tripods with motion picture cameras on their roofs. Several people are standing next to the cars. Caption reads: For the record--March 23, 1942. Title from caption, which was taken from the original photo album. See this object in the California …
Photograph of children sitting on a bench at Manzanar (ddr-csujad-47-214)
img Photograph of children sitting on a bench at Manzanar (ddr-csujad-47-214)
Photograph of two small children sitting on a bench in the hospital garden at Manzanar incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0358
Photograph of Echo Goto leaning on a car at Manzanar (ddr-csujad-47-263)
img Photograph of Echo Goto leaning on a car at Manzanar (ddr-csujad-47-263)
Photograph of Echo Goto leaning on car at Manzanar incarceration camp. The woman is wearing a skirt suit and white gloves. Behind the car a utility pole is visible. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0411
Photograph of three people standing at Zabriskie Point in Death Valley (ddr-csujad-47-123)
img Photograph of three people standing at Zabriskie Point in Death Valley (ddr-csujad-47-123)
Photograph of two women and a man standing at Zabriskie Point in Death Valley National Park. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0208
Photograph of Dr. Morse Little and his two sons getting ready to depart (ddr-csujad-47-349)
img Photograph of Dr. Morse Little and his two sons getting ready to depart (ddr-csujad-47-349)
Photograph of Dr. Morse Little and his two sons as they are getting ready to depart Manzanar incarceration camp. Behind them is a car, utility pole, several buildings and the Inyo mountains. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_1470
Photograph of a group of people holding snow balls on the side of a mountain with a snowman (ddr-csujad-47-296)
img Photograph of a group of people holding snow balls on the side of a mountain with a snowman (ddr-csujad-47-296)
Photograph of a group of people holding snow balls on the side of a mountain with a snowman near the Manzanar incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0445
End of the trail, impounded cars (ddr-csujad-47-19)
img End of the trail, impounded cars (ddr-csujad-47-19)
Photograph of the impounded cars lined up outside of Manzanar with Mount Williamson in the background, a line of buildings can be seen on the right side of the photograph stretching into the distance. Caption reads: End of the trail, impounded cars. Title from caption, which was taken from the original photo album. See this object …
Photograph of Yone Akite and Lucille Carney standing in front of the Sierra Nevada (ddr-csujad-47-271)
img Photograph of Yone Akite and Lucille Carney standing in front of the Sierra Nevada (ddr-csujad-47-271)
Photograph of Yone Akite and Lucille Carney with two other women standing in front of a building at Manzanar incarceration camp. In the background a utility pole, building and the Sierra Nevada are visible. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0420
Photograph of Peter Hondo in a wheelchair with Thelma McBride at Manzanar (ddr-csujad-47-250)
img Photograph of Peter Hondo in a wheelchair with Thelma McBride at Manzanar (ddr-csujad-47-250)
Photograph of Peter Hondo in a wheelchair with Thelma McBride standing next to him at Manzanar incarceration camp. They are standing in front of a stone circle surrounding a fire hydrant and a utility pole with a sign on it, "Hospital Quiet Zone." In the background, the hospital and Inyo Mountains are visible. See this object …
Photograph of young men standing in front of the Sierra Nevada (ddr-csujad-47-264)
img Photograph of young men standing in front of the Sierra Nevada (ddr-csujad-47-264)
Photograph of three young men standing in front of the Sierra Nevada holding books at the Manzanar incarceration camp. They are all wearing jackets and white pants. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0412
Photograph of L. Josephine Hawes, Mrs. Chamberlain and an army guard in Death Valley (ddr-csujad-47-97)
img Photograph of L. Josephine Hawes, Mrs. Chamberlain and an army guard in Death Valley (ddr-csujad-47-97)
Photograph of L. Josephine Hawes, Theo Chamberlain and an army guard in Death Valley. The shadow of the photographer can be seen in the lower right corner. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0180
Reception committee (ddr-csujad-47-18)
img Reception committee (ddr-csujad-47-18)
Photograph of "the reception committee" for the first group of incarcerees arriving in a line of cars stretching in the distance. In the background the Alabama Hills are visible. In the foreground are several groups observing the arrival including military police. Caption reads: Reception committee, March 23, 1942. Title from caption, which was taken from the …
Photograph of a departure by WRA escort en route to Reno (ddr-csujad-47-7)
img Photograph of a departure by WRA escort en route to Reno (ddr-csujad-47-7)
Photograph of a "departure by WRA escort in station wagon en route to Reno." The license plate is M115 and there are at least five people in the car with luggage tied on to the tailgate. Barracks and utility poles can be seen in the background as well as the Sierra Nevada. Quoted description is from …
Photograph of a young lady wearing a dress (ddr-csujad-47-49)
img Photograph of a young lady wearing a dress (ddr-csujad-47-49)
Photograph of a young girl wearing a gingham dress, with a white collared shirt underneath. Mountains can be seen in the background. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0082
Photograph of a girl standing on a rock with two hands holding her up at Manzanar (ddr-csujad-47-217)
img Photograph of a girl standing on a rock with two hands holding her up at Manzanar (ddr-csujad-47-217)
Photograph of a young girl standing on a rock with two hands holding her up at Manzanar incarceration camp. The girl is wearing a jumper. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0361
Photograph of a display of handmade clothing created by Mrs. N. Itokawa (ddr-csujad-47-71)
img Photograph of a display of handmade clothing created by Mrs. N. Itokawa (ddr-csujad-47-71)
Photograph of a display of handmade clothing created by Mrs. N. Itokawa at Manzanar. The clothing includes blouses, dresses and jackets as well as table linens. There are four figurines on the center of the table wearing bridal clothing. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0107
Photograph of eight hospital staff aides standing in front of the Manzanar hospital (ddr-csujad-47-196)
img Photograph of eight hospital staff aides standing in front of the Manzanar hospital (ddr-csujad-47-196)
Photograph of eight hospital staff aides standing in front of the Manzanar hospital at the Manzanar incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0332
Photograph of Ned Morioka posing in front of a store front (ddr-csujad-47-140)
img Photograph of Ned Morioka posing in front of a store front (ddr-csujad-47-140)
Photograph of Ned Morioka posing in front of a storefront wearing an uniform with a hat. Advertisements can be seen in the glass. The photograph is signed, "To Miss Hawes, Love Ned." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0225
Photograph of Dr. and Mrs. Jiro Muramoto with daughter posing in front of the Manzanar hospital (ddr-csujad-47-219)
img Photograph of Dr. and Mrs. Jiro Muramoto with daughter posing in front of the Manzanar hospital (ddr-csujad-47-219)
Photograph of Dr. and Mrs. Jiro Muramoto with daughter posing in the hospital garden at Manzanar incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0363
Photograph of four women in front of standing water at Bad Water in Death Valley (ddr-csujad-47-100)
img Photograph of four women in front of standing water at Bad Water in Death Valley (ddr-csujad-47-100)
Photograph of four women standing in front of the water at Bad Water in Death Valley National Park. L. Josephine Hawes and Theo Chamberlain are two of the four women. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0183
Photograph of the Merritt family surrounding a car in Titus Canyon in Death Valley (ddr-csujad-47-143)
img Photograph of the Merritt family surrounding a car in Titus Canyon in Death Valley (ddr-csujad-47-143)
Photograph of the Merritt family and L. Josephine Hawes surrounding a car in Death Valley National Park. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0228
Photograph of Lucille Bouche in front of the Department of Education (ddr-csujad-47-168)
img Photograph of Lucille Bouche in front of the Department of Education (ddr-csujad-47-168)
Photograph of Lucille Smith Bouche and another standing in front of the Department of Education office at Manzanar incarceration camp. The sign next to the door reads, "Apt. 3." A chain and a lock is hanging on the door and there are wooden steps with a doormat in front. See this object in the California State …
Photograph of Dr. Agnes V. Barlett sitting on a rock in front of the Manzanar hospital (ddr-csujad-47-321)
img Photograph of Dr. Agnes V. Barlett sitting on a rock in front of the Manzanar hospital (ddr-csujad-47-321)
Photograph of Dr. Agnes V. Barlett sitting on a tree stump in the hospital garden at Manzanar incarceration camp. The building behind her is the hospital. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0476
Photograph looking across the desert toward the snow-covered Sierra Nevada (ddr-csujad-47-154)
img Photograph looking across the desert toward the snow-covered Sierra Nevada (ddr-csujad-47-154)
Photograph looking across the desert toward the snow-covered Sierra Nevada. The barbed wire fence surrounding Manzanar is visible along with a line of utility poles. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0270
Photograph of a group of people at a Manzanar hospital staff picnic (ddr-csujad-47-305)
img Photograph of a group of people at a Manzanar hospital staff picnic (ddr-csujad-47-305)
Photograph of a group of people near the Manzanar incarceration camp at a hospital staff picnic. There are three women, two children and two men in the photograph. In the background is a picnic basket and trees. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0454
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