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img Nisei woman with painting (ddr-densho-174-13)

Bernadette Horiuchi is pictured with a painting done by husband Paul Horiuchi.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-174-13/

doc Painting and calligraphy done by a Japanese prisoner of war (ddr-densho-179-186)

Given to a Nisei soldier with the U.S. Military Intelligence Service who was interrogating Japanese prisoners in Okinawa.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-179-186/

doc Painting done by a Japanese prisoner of war (ddr-densho-179-201)

Given to a Nisei soldier with the U.S. Military Intelligence Service who was interrogating Japanese prisoners in Okinawa.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-179-201/

doc Painting done by a Japanese prisoner of war (ddr-densho-179-185)

Given to a Nisei soldier with the U.S. Military Intelligence Service who was interrogating Japanese prisoners in Okinawa.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-179-185/

doc Painting and calligraphy done by a Japanese prisoner of war (ddr-densho-179-202)

Given to a Nisei soldier with the U.S. Military Intelligence Service who was interrogating Japanese prisoners in Okinawa.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-179-202/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 45, No. 2 (July 12, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-28)

Select article titles: "House group recommends temp'y farm labor plan be continued: 'No ill effects' on domestic labor market recorded" (p. 1); "JACL Campaign Against Anti-Nisei Films on TV Circularized by NARBT" (p. 1); "Small Claims Court Hears Civil Right Cases" (p. 1); "$86,550 damage suit filed in traffic death of Sakamoto" (p. 1); "Mr. Moto, …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-29-28/

img Masonite (ddr-csujad-23-8)

Oil Painting no. 1 of 2 "Masonite" by Geichiro Kare Kuramatsu. Geichiro (Ernest) Kare Kuramatsu was born in Japan in 1885 to a Russian mother and Japanese father. The family moved to Canada, and Ernest saw combat while serving with the Canadian Army in France during World War I. He completed this oil painting in 1943 …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-23-8/

img Masonite (ddr-csujad-23-6)

Oil Painting no. 2 of 2 "Masonite" by Geichiro Kare Kuramatsu. Geichiro (Ernest) Kare Kuramatsu was born in Japan in 1885 to a Russian mother and Japanese father. The family moved to Canada, and Ernest saw combat while serving with the Canadian Army in France during World War I. He completed this oil painting in 1943 …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-23-6/

img Tule Lake scrapbook (ddr-csujad-26-53)

Scrapbook created in Tule Lake camp by Japanese American students. Contents include drawings, art, holiday greeting cards prints, poetry and signatures of student groups. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: mei_03_20_001

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-26-53/

img Tule Lake scrapbook painting (ddr-csujad-26-55)

Watercolor painting depicting three figures, two children and one adult, walking towards a road lined with barracks and electrical poles. The painting depicts a mountainous landscape in the background. "Watanabe" is signed in the lower right corner. Tule Lake scrapbook (ucsb_mei_0053), page 3. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-26-55/

img Photograph of an artist painting at an easel while a young girl watches (ddr-csujad-47-72)

Photograph of an artist painting at an easel while a young girl observes at Manzanar incarceration camp. In the distance several camp buildings are visible. The painting appears to be a watercolor landscape. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0108

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-47-72/

img Photograph of Kango Takamura working on a painting (ddr-csujad-47-69)

Photograph of Kango Takamura painting a bird resting on a branch at Manzanar incarceration camp. He is in traditional robes and surrounded by additional supplies and paint brushes. The background is a woven screen with flowers and grasses depicted on it. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0104

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-47-69/

img Artist completing a watercolor at Granada incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-14-49)

Artist completing a watercolor at Granada incarceration camp. Photo by Tom Parker. December 13, 1942. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: HMLSC_TOMO_f14

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-14-49/

img Artist George Tsutakawa with painting (ddr-densho-128-157)

George Tsutakawa, a world reknowned sculptor and painter, is holding a painting made during a camping trip with the Tsutakawa Company.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-128-157/

img Japanese American painting (ddr-densho-159-95)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-159-95/

img Painting of Santa Fe Internment Camp (ddr-manz-2-36)

"A butane tank was used to strike the gong that summoned us to mess hall. Santa Fe internment camp."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-36/

img Sketch of a couple knitting and carving wood (ddr-manz-2-64)

Caption: "She is knitting. He is carving wood. They enjoy their hobbies."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-64/

img Painting of the Santa Fe canteen (ddr-manz-2-27)

Caption: "Mr. Arai, Mr. Funahashi." Caption on reverse: "A canteen for the convenience of Santa Fe's internees."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-27/

img Painting of a scene at Manzanar Grammar School (ddr-manz-2-45)

Caption on reverse: "First graders at Manzanar Grammar School."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-45/

img Painting of the Manzanar High School 1943 graduation (ddr-manz-2-54)

Caption: "Approximately 200 students graduated at second Manzanar High School commencement."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-54/

img Painting of the Takamura Family's pet hawk (ddr-manz-2-1)

Caption: "Our pet hawk died on May 22. The following day Mr. Sato of Chula Vista died. But same day over 80 of us internees were released."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-1/

img Sketch of a dust storm at Manzanar (ddr-manz-2-42)

Caption: "First impression of Manzanar."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-42/

img Painting of Santa Fe Internment Camp (ddr-manz-2-25)

Caption on reverse: "Panorama of Santa Fe Internment Center. Drawn on writing paper - with anxiety - during early days when I was not sure that drawings of any kind were permitted."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-25/

img Sketch of mochitsuki (ddr-manz-2-57)

Caption on reverse: "Pounding the 'mochi.'"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-57/

img Painting of men making wooden clogs (ddr-manz-2-30)

Caption on reverse: "We made wooden clogs to send to our families at other centers."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-30/