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img Painting of the shower room at Santa Fe Internment Camps (ddr-manz-2-31)

Caption on reverse: "We made bath tubs in the shower room out of wooden fish boxes."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-31/

img Painting of internees arriving at Manzanar (ddr-manz-2-41)

Caption: "Home sweet home for men coming home to Manzanar from beet furlough."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-41/

img Painting of a mess hall scene (ddr-manz-2-19)

Caption on reverse: "Chow time at the mess hall. Santa Fe."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-19/

img Painting of internees on the train leaving Santa Fe Internment Camp (ddr-manz-2-39)

Caption: "We stopped briefly at a small town - Needles, they said. To our pleasant surprise, Japanese workers brought us boxes of food."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-39/

img Painting of spring in Manzanar (ddr-manz-2-16)

Caption: "Saturday afternoon spring scene looking south from Block 8; quiet inside, sand pillars outside Manzanar."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-16/

img Painting of Manzanar (ddr-manz-2-72)

Caption on reverse: "After the Rain - an abandoned baby cart."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-72/

img Painting of internees waiting to transfer to buses (ddr-manz-2-40)

Caption: "Mojave, Calif. We waited for our bus here for seven long hours in a desert windstorm - after we disembarked from the trin."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-40/

img Painting of a guard during night inspection (ddr-manz-2-4)

Caption: "His bald pate shined as bright as a full moon. At first they inspected the barracks three times a night, waking us. Later, they stopped this."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-4/

img Painting of a classroom scene (ddr-manz-2-49)

Caption: "'Gee, that angleworm's my name' said Haruo, slouched over the classroom steps as Mr. Lamphere showed his shorthand pupils how to write their name in the Gregg manner."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-49/

img Sketch of mochitsuki (ddr-manz-2-58)

Caption on reverse: "New Year's 'mochi' on Block 35. We especially appreciated this custom in camp during wartime."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-58/

img Sketch of scenes at Santa Fe Internment Camp (ddr-manz-2-33)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-33/

img Painting of an administration scene at Manzanar (ddr-manz-2-43)

Caption: "I visited Dr. Carter today because school has opened and I am to make drawings of class scenes. It seemed a hundred people were rushing in and out of her office. All over her desk; the telephone rang all the time."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-43/

img Painting of Manzanar High School (ddr-manz-2-51)

Caption: "Manzanar High School. Studies took on great importance in these barrack classrooms. This was a day before the week-end holiday."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-51/

img Painting of Manzanar on New Year's Day (ddr-manz-2-63)

Caption on reverse: "At leisure on New Year's afternoon on Block 35."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-63/

img Internees playing cards in Barracks 5, Santa Fe Internment Camp (ddr-manz-2-74)

Caption: "Mr. Okaski, Mr. Suglyama, Mr. Tsuyuki, Mr. Hagio, Mr. Yamamoto, Mr. Tanaka, Mr. Hatori, Mr. Yamada, Mr. Musashi, Mr. Takamura." Caption on reverse: "Our roommates in Barracks No 5. Santa Fe Interment [sic]."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-74/

img Painting of a scene at Manzanar Grammar School (ddr-manz-2-46)

Caption: "'Teacher, I know - ' At the other end of the same barrack. First graders of Miss Joh sit awkwardly about the mess table. A question has just been asked. Little Hiroshi, on the end slowly lifts his hand 'Teacher, I know.'"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-46/

img Painting of the nursery school at Manzanar (ddr-manz-2-44)

Caption: "It's nap time, but there's more noise than rest. The youngsters wriggle around, won't lie still. The teachers look exhausted. The scam in the foreground turns around. 'Hiya popa, watcha doin'?' Rest time in the nursery class."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-44/

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."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-53/

img Sketch of mochitsuki (ddr-manz-2-56)

Caption: "Making rice cakes. New Year custom."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-56/

img Painting of barracks (ddr-manz-2-12)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-12/

img Painting of Manzanar in snow (ddr-manz-2-65)

Caption: "Snow in January 1944, block 35 at Manzanar."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-65/

img Painting of the barber shop at Santa Fe Internment Camp (ddr-manz-2-29)

Caption on reverse: "Barber shop. All equipment built by Santa Fe internees."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-29/

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."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-70/

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."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-6/

img Sketch of mochitsuki (ddr-manz-2-55)

Caption on reverse: "More mochi at Manzanar."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-55/