Koji Shinsako Family Collection

PARTNER

Densho
Visit partner

COLLECTION ID

ddr-densho-470

DESCRIPTION

Collection consists of 10 photos taken at Amache camp, primarily of Eiko Nancy Shinsako as a child in camp.

INCLUSIVE UNIT DATE

1942-1945

BULK UNIT DATE

1944

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION

Ten photographs

CONTRIBUTOR

Densho

CREATORS

PREFERRED CITATION

Courtesy of Koji Shinsako Family Collection, Densho

RIGHTS

10 Objects

Three children and mother outside barracks (ddr-densho-470-1)
img Three children and mother outside barracks (ddr-densho-470-1)
Per note from donor: Misao Shinsako (center), Hiroshi "Joe" Shinsako (left), Koji Shinsako (right), Eiko Nancy Shinsako (front)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-470-1/
Young child standing outside barracks (ddr-densho-470-2)
img Young child standing outside barracks (ddr-densho-470-2)
Likely Eiko Nancy Shinsako
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-470-2/
Eiko Shinsako at Amache WRA Oct. 1944 (ddr-densho-470-3)
img Eiko Shinsako at Amache WRA Oct. 1944 (ddr-densho-470-3)
Inscription on front. Inscription on back of photo: 10/1944 at Granada (W.R.A.) Colorado. Date in Japanese on back
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-470-3/
Girl standing in front of car (ddr-densho-470-4)
img Girl standing in front of car (ddr-densho-470-4)
Likely Eiko Shinsako
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-470-4/
Eiko Shinsako standing by barracks (ddr-densho-470-5)
img Eiko Shinsako standing by barracks (ddr-densho-470-5)
Inscription on front: Eiko 2 years 1944. Inscription on back in Japanese
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-470-5/
Portrait of Eiko Shinsako (ddr-densho-470-6)
img Portrait of Eiko Shinsako (ddr-densho-470-6)
Inscription on back: at Amache camp 1944. 2 1/2 years old. Additional inscription in Japanese
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-470-6/
Portrait of Eiko Shinsako (ddr-densho-470-7)
img Portrait of Eiko Shinsako (ddr-densho-470-7)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-470-7/
Two women and young girl standing outside barracks (ddr-densho-470-8)
img Two women and young girl standing outside barracks (ddr-densho-470-8)
Per note from donor: one woman is Misao Shinsako
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-470-8/
Man standing in snow outside barracks (ddr-densho-470-9)
img Man standing in snow outside barracks (ddr-densho-470-9)
Inscription on back in Japanese. Per note from donor, likely Frank Shinsako
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-470-9/
Large group at funeral (ddr-densho-470-10)
img Large group at funeral (ddr-densho-470-10)
Inscription on back in Japanese
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-470-10/
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