Arts and literature
World War II
(231)
Concentration camps
(1434)
Arts and literature
(355)
Related articles from the
Densho Encyclopedia :
Amache Silk Screen Shop,
Arts and crafts in camp,
Beauty Behind Barbed Wire (book),
Hideo Date,
Taneyuki Dan Harada,
George Matsusaburo Hibi,
Hisako Hibi,
Hiroshi Honda,
George Hoshida,
Literature in camp,
Jishiro Miyauchi,
Seizo Murata,
Music in camp,
Chiura Obata,
Henry Sugimoto,
Trek (newspaper),
Yoshiko Yamanouchi,
Jack Chikamichi Yamasaki,
George Yoshida
355 items
img
Painting of students going to class (ddr-manz-2-53)
Caption: "Students hurry to the classes as the belling's on this foggy morning."
img
Painting of Manzanar in snow (ddr-manz-2-65)
Caption: "Snow in January 1944, block 35 at Manzanar."
img
Illustrations of guayule leaf types (ddr-manz-2-70)
Caption: "Guayule shrub and leaf types. Some of the leaf types can be used to distinguish one strain from another."
img
Painting of a chemist at work (ddr-manz-2-6)
Caption: "Mr. Hirozawa. The chemists work incessantly in search of a better method of extracting rubber. Here a chemist is preparing latex from guayule."
doc
Lil Dan'l, one year in a relocation center (ddr-csujad-1-57)
A booklet of a pictorial review of incarcerees' first year experience in the Rohwer incarceration camp, Arkansas. Lil Dan'l is a fictitious character in the "Poston outpost," a magazine published in the camp, symbolizing the incarcerees in the camp. This booklet was published to remember their experience in the Rohwer camp. See this object in the …
img
Tatsuo Matsuda modeling in a drawing class (ddr-fom-1-864)
WRA caption on reverse: "Free-hand drawing class."
img
Camp art (ddr-fom-1-439)
Caption on front: "From the desoleness [sic] / of project life, an evacuated / people look upward & onward / towards a bright new world / a reports office production.