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OBJECT ID

ddr-csujad-52-9 (CSUJAD Local ID: hslb_npc_0013, CSUJAD Project ID: hslb_npc_0013)

PARENT COLLECTION

Historical Society of Long Beach Newspaper Photograph Collection

DESCRIPTION

Three young women in barracks at Manzanar. One sits at a desk, writing in a notebook. The other two look on, one with her hands on the back of the woman at the desk, the other bends at the waist to wash her hands in a white bowl. Caption on back of photograph reads, "Japanese Girls Make Selves at Home: These Japanese girls, left to right, Shizuko Yarmada, Lillian Ito and Mary Wada, lost no time making themselves comfortable in their new quarters after their arrival Mar. 23, 1942, at the alien reception center at Manzanar, Calif., with other emigres." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: hslb_npc_0013

CONTRIBUTOR

Historical Society of Long Beach, Long Beach, California

PREFERRED CITATION

Courtesy of Historical Society of Long Beach, Long Beach, California

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