Mary Jean Kramer Spallino Collection

PARTNER

Manzanar National Historic Site
Visit partner

COLLECTION ID

ddr-manz-8

DESCRIPTION

The Mary Jean Kramer Spallino Collection is comprised of photographs and documents from Mary Jean Kramer, a teacher at the Manzanar concentration camp, California, during World War II. Materials include photographs of camp, personnel forms, Manzanar High School newsletters and yearbooks, and ephemera such as school event invitations and programs.

INCLUSIVE UNIT DATE

1942-1946

BULK UNIT DATE

1942-1945

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION

CONTRIBUTOR

Manzanar National Historic Site

CREATORS

PREFERRED CITATION

Courtesy of Manzanar National Historic Site and the Mary Jean Kramer Spallino Collection

RIGHTS

30 Objects

Letter to Dr. Barnum from Mary Jean Kramer Spallino (ddr-manz-8-1)
doc Letter to Dr. Barnum from Mary Jean Kramer Spallino (ddr-manz-8-1)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-8-1/
Camp street with Mt. Williamson in the background (ddr-manz-8-2)
img Camp street with Mt. Williamson in the background (ddr-manz-8-2)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-8-2/
Camp administration area (ddr-manz-8-3)
img Camp administration area (ddr-manz-8-3)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-8-3/
Camp entrance with sentry post (ddr-manz-8-4)
img Camp entrance with sentry post (ddr-manz-8-4)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-8-4/
Group photo in front of barracks (ddr-manz-8-5)
img Group photo in front of barracks (ddr-manz-8-5)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-8-5/
People with plane at Manzanar airport (ddr-manz-8-6)
img People with plane at Manzanar airport (ddr-manz-8-6)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-8-6/
Man and woman standing in front of a car (ddr-manz-8-7)
img Man and woman standing in front of a car (ddr-manz-8-7)
Caption on reverse: "To Mary Jean."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-8-7/
Woman standing in front of barracks (ddr-manz-8-8)
img Woman standing in front of barracks (ddr-manz-8-8)
Caption on reverse: "M.J. Kramer, Manzanar 1943."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-8-8/
Man standing in camp garden in winter (ddr-manz-8-9)
img Man standing in camp garden in winter (ddr-manz-8-9)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-8-9/
Man and two women sitting in front of camp administration building (ddr-manz-8-10)
img Man and two women sitting in front of camp administration building (ddr-manz-8-10)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-8-10/

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