A Thousand Paper Cranes: How Denver's Japanese American Community Emerged from Internment
PARTNER
Densho
Visit partner
OBJECT ID
ddr-densho-1024-16 (Internet Archive: d8tvco-A_THOUSAND_PAPER_CRANES_-_HOW_DENVER_S_JAPANESE_AMERICAN_COMMUNITY_EMERGED_FROM_INTERNMENT)
PARENT COLLECTION
Digital Library of Japanese American Incarceration Films
DESCRIPTION
Documentary film about the wartime incarceration and about Japanese Americans in Denver after the war. Scenes shot at the Amache site today serve as a backdrop for the incarceration stories, while the segments on Denver focus on the importance of Colorado Governor Ralph Carr and on Sakura Square, the symbolic center of Colorado's Japanese American community.
See this item in the Densho Resource Guide at: A Thousand Paper Cranes.
See this item in the Digital Library of the Japanese American Incarceration Films at: A Thousand Paper Cranes.
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OBJECT GENRE
Motion Pictures
OBJECT FORMAT
Audio/Visual
TOPICS
FACILITY
CREATORS
- Zitzma, Amada (filmmaker)
- Soto, Roxana A. (filmmaker)
PERSONS/ORGANIZATIONS
CONTRIBUTOR
Densho
PREFERRED CITATION
Courtesy of Japanese American Film Preservation Project, Densho
RIGHTS
Copyright restricted
