Japanese American playing a board game
PARTNER
Densho
Visit partner
OBJECT ID
ddr-densho-37-428 (Legacy UID: denshopd-i37-00428)
PARENT COLLECTION
National Archives and Records Administration Collection
DESCRIPTION
Original WRA caption: Heart Mountain Relocation Center, Heart Mountain, Wyoming. An early immigrant from Japan, now residing at Heart Mountain, after evacuation from West Coast areas, reaches for a pawn in a game of Shogi, similar in characters and playing to chess. Although previously mumbling in Japanese, startled by the camera flas, the old gent let loose a typical American ejaculation.
DATE
4-Jan-43
OBJECT GENRE
Photographs
OBJECT FORMAT
Still Image
FACILITY
CREATORS
- Parker, Tom (photographer)
PERSONS/ORGANIZATIONS
CONTRIBUTOR
Densho
PREFERRED CITATION
Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration
RIGHTS
This work is free of known copyright restrictions.
