Karl Akiya shows a camp poster from Topaz incarceration camp calling for discussion of free speech
PARTNER
CSU Japanese American History Digitization Project
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OBJECT ID
ddr-csujad-52-33 (CSUJAD Local ID: hslb_npc_0037, CSUJAD Project ID: hslb_npc_0037)
PARENT COLLECTION
Historical Society of Long Beach Newspaper Photograph Collection
DESCRIPTION
Caption below image reads, "CONCERNED JAPANESE UNITE--Karl Akiya, a former Japanese American inmate of the Topaz, Utah internment camp, shows a camp poster calling for public discussions of free speech during a day of remembrance program at the Japanese Christian Church Saturday in New York. Approximately 300 former inmates of the camp attended the gathering which was sponsored by Concerned Japanese Americans." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: hslb_npc_0037
DATE
2/19/1983
LOCATION
OBJECT GENRE
Photographs
OBJECT FORMAT
Still Image
FACILITY
CREATORS
- Associated Press (publisher)
PERSONS/ORGANIZATIONS
CONTRIBUTOR
Historical Society of Long Beach, Long Beach, California
PREFERRED CITATION
Courtesy of Historical Society of Long Beach, Long Beach, California
RIGHTS
Copyright restricted