Picking the site

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CSU Japanese American History Digitization Project
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OBJECT ID

ddr-csujad-47-30 (CSUJAD Local ID: ecm_merritt_0057, CSUJAD Project ID: ecm_merritt_0057)

PARENT COLLECTION

Eastern California Museum Merritt Photo Collection

DESCRIPTION

Photograph of the Owens Valley Coordinating Committee picking the site for the Manzanar Incarceration Camp. From left to right: Wallace Howard (FBI), Rex Nicholson (WCCA), Col. McGill (U.S. Army), Ralph P. Merritt (Chairman, Owens Valley Coordinating Committee), Clayton E. Triggs (WCCA), and Col. Kelton (U.S. Army). Caption reads: Picking the site. Title from caption, which was taken from the original photo album. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0057

DATE

1942-1945

LOCATION

Manzanar, California

OBJECT GENRE

Photographs

OBJECT FORMAT

Still Image

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PERSONS/ORGANIZATIONS

CONTRIBUTOR

Eastern California Museum

PREFERRED CITATION

Courtesy of California State University Japanese American Digitization Project

RIGHTS

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