Molly Hayes getting ready to snap Mr. Merritt holding the last evacuee in his arms
PARTNER
CSU Japanese American History Digitization Project
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OBJECT ID
ddr-csujad-47-15 (CSUJAD Local ID: ecm_merritt_0042, CSUJAD Project ID: ecm_merritt_0042)
PARENT COLLECTION
Eastern California Museum Merritt Photo Collection
DESCRIPTION
Photograph of Molly Hayes getting ready to take a photograph of Ralph Merritt holding the last incarceree (a young boy) with a group of civil service employees observing. The group is standing at the front entrance of Manzanar with the sign, "This project officially closed November 21-1945 no admittance except on business," the administrative buildings and the Sierra Nevada in the background. Caption reads: Molly Hayes getting ready to snap Mr. Merritt holding the last evacuee in his arms. November 21, 1945. 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_0042
DATE
11/21/1943
LOCATION
OBJECT GENRE
Photographs
OBJECT FORMAT
Still Image
TOPICS
FACILITY
CREATORS
PERSONS/ORGANIZATIONS
CONTRIBUTOR
Eastern California Museum
PREFERRED CITATION
Courtesy of California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
RIGHTS
Copyright restricted