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Japanese American with light meter

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OBJECT ID

ddr-densho-15-57 (Legacy UID: denshopd-p15-00057)

PARENT COLLECTION

Mitsuoka Collection

DESCRIPTION

Norio Mitsuoka, twenty-seven years old, prepares to take a picture. Although cameras were among the items confiscated from Japanese Americans after Pearl Harbor, Mitsuoka was allowed to have a camera in camp in 1944.

DATE

c. 1944

LOCATION

Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho

OBJECT GENRE

Photographs

OBJECT FORMAT

Still Image

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CONTRIBUTOR

Densho

PREFERRED CITATION

Courtesy of the Mitsuoka Family Collection

RIGHTS

Copyright restricted
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ddr-densho-15-57-mezzanine-c0c7cdd723 - Front
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-15-57-mezzanine-c0c7cdd723/
ddr-densho-15-57-master-c0c7cdd723 - Front
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-15-57-master-c0c7cdd723/
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