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![Painting of farmers harvesting watermelons (ddr-manz-2-67)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/93/ec/93ecbda276e213818b3687ae417bab2c.jpg)
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Painting of farmers harvesting watermelons (ddr-manz-2-67)
Caption: "The resients [sic] transformed dusty semi-arid land into green truck farms, growing vegetable crops of all kinds. I sketched this scene of workers harvesting large, ripe, sweet watermelons."
![Sketch of the Manzanar auditorium and community hall (ddr-manz-2-73)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/e8/3a/e83a79c2784c56a6c61f27de34ff8752.jpg)
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Sketch of the Manzanar auditorium and community hall (ddr-manz-2-73)
Caption: "The Manzanar auditorium and community hall nears completion."
![Painting of a woodworking class (ddr-manz-2-50)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/e7/c7/e7c74da713a1d8cb41447da148bae6ea.jpg)
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Painting of a woodworking class (ddr-manz-2-50)
Caption: "The boys in the woodcarving class of Mr. Bouche were being praised for their good work that day. The teacher was kept very busy showing his pupils how to hold the chisel."
![Painting of farmers harvesting okra (ddr-manz-2-69)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/48/54/4854a05af828398c23138e0735d9a67c.jpg)
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Painting of farmers harvesting okra (ddr-manz-2-69)
Caption: "Farm workers harvest crop of Manzanar grown okra."
![Painting of men listening to music (ddr-manz-2-22)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/56/c3/56c34994b0bd287689c0404ed1cff057.jpg)
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Painting of men listening to music (ddr-manz-2-22)
Caption: "Mr. Murayama, Mr. Hoshimiya. Enjoying the recording music."
![Painting of a scene at Santa Fe Internment Camp (ddr-manz-2-24)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/dd/77/dd774a2e6e5965aa7cbc0d1d39e54271.jpg)
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Painting of a scene at Santa Fe Internment Camp (ddr-manz-2-24)
Caption: "Santa Fe Internment Camp."
![Painting of the mess hall line (ddr-manz-2-18)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/17/de/17deac245423c511b95c91002be680e4.jpg)
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Painting of the mess hall line (ddr-manz-2-18)
Caption on reverse: "The early birds and the mess hall lineup."
![Painting of a biologist working with guayule (ddr-manz-2-71)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/e2/f3/e2f356d09d811c7a12e4fe48fc615369.jpg)
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Painting of a biologist working with guayule (ddr-manz-2-71)
Caption: "A biologist hybidizes [sic] Guayule trying to produce plants superior in quality then those existing now."
![Sketch of mochituski (ddr-manz-2-5)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/5d/18/5d18a1e5f20631970a384b71cdf63362.jpg)
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Sketch of mochituski (ddr-manz-2-5)
Caption: "Making rice cakes (mochi-tsuki). New Year custom. No 2 kitchen. Dec. 31 - 1942."
![Painting showing guayule harvesting (ddr-manz-2-8)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/74/25/7425e9c78f6c28c496712a73a99cf04f.jpg)
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Painting showing guayule harvesting (ddr-manz-2-8)
Caption: "The first successful growing of - guayule rubber plant cuttings."
![Painting of men relaxing after dinner (ddr-manz-2-20)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/ef/b4/efb418f6867e402754d430f7ab7742fd.jpg)
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Painting of men relaxing after dinner (ddr-manz-2-20)
Caption on reverse: "Relaxing after super."
![Painting of barracks at Santa Fe Internment Camp (ddr-manz-2-35)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/f9/34/f934e6d906e5c70fe5ec2fbac421032d.jpg)
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Painting of barracks at Santa Fe Internment Camp (ddr-manz-2-35)
Caption: "This was the Santa Fe barrack No. 5 where I stayed."
![Sketch of baseball scenes (ddr-manz-2-34)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/83/6b/836b37a743f4cdf6c97250002b50db55.jpg)
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Sketch of baseball scenes (ddr-manz-2-34)
Caption: "Mr. Higashikuze. Our umpire Mr. Higashikuze knew the rules but the players dint [sic] it. However we all had a good time."
![Sunrise at Santa Fe Internment Camp (ddr-manz-2-23)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/e0/41/e04183652e949a198f18a18aa49e4701.jpg)
![Painting of roll call at Manzanar High School (ddr-manz-2-52)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/2a/d2/2ad28ccfee7c3b77e51c819f5a442782.jpg)
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Painting of roll call at Manzanar High School (ddr-manz-2-52)
Caption: "Roll call is taken. This was the first day of school he study hall. Converted from a former mess ahll, resounded with laughter as Mr. Vanderjagt aide would call a name a squeaky soprano would respond 'Here,' only to be followed by an off-pitch bass 'Heah.'"
![Painting of a baseball game (ddr-manz-2-2)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/57/34/573469a07f984e8fd038b61f18f33ebe.jpg)
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Painting of a baseball game (ddr-manz-2-2)
Caption: "Our guard in the watch tower became a spring baseball fan at Santa Fe."
![Painting of men in the sewing room (ddr-manz-2-28)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/f1/12/f112ada9d5e58b411c3c4ceeb46682a8.jpg)
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Painting of men in the sewing room (ddr-manz-2-28)
Caption: "Mr. Kamimura, Mr. Kamel, Mr. Kishi." Caption on reverse: "Sewing room."
![Painting of the clothing allowance distribution (ddr-manz-2-60)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/79/72/797209a7b71b9f7e0c9c7e2b33858d9f.jpg)
![Painting of men keeping camp clean (ddr-manz-2-76)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/d8/48/d848cc182db5560803b00f114c5d34ee.jpg)
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Painting of men keeping camp clean (ddr-manz-2-76)
Caption on reverse: "Keeping the camp clean and tidy."
![Painting of Manzanar in snow (ddr-manz-2-66)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/bf/90/bf908d02fe374311bd94b8ecd4eb785c.jpg)
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Painting of Manzanar in snow (ddr-manz-2-66)
Caption on reverse: "Oil for the barracks in blizzard and snow at Manzanar."
![Painting of internees leaving Santa Fe Internment Camp (ddr-manz-2-37)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/45/33/45332567b7c923dd95f5e7b8aa021cfc.jpg)
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Painting of internees leaving Santa Fe Internment Camp (ddr-manz-2-37)
Caption: "June 1942. Ending months of uncertainty, we were released from Santa Fe internment camp to return to our families at relocation centers. Everyone cheered as we left camp. Now there was hope we would return home."
![Painting of a cooking class at Manzanar High School (ddr-manz-2-48)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/96/25/96255f30f405ae90225b7e210f08b1f5.jpg)
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Painting of a cooking class at Manzanar High School (ddr-manz-2-48)
"A cooking class. What vitamins do potatoes have? Miss Smith teaches her girls in what used to be the kitchen of mess hall 7."
![Painting of the Manzanar farm (ddr-manz-2-68)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/f9/55/f955140fa4121ed14d6433efa760069a.jpg)
![Painting of the Manzanar High School 1944 graduation (ddr-manz-2-11)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/7d/dd/7dddbb38964864f97282321ced026d82.jpg)
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Painting of the Manzanar High School 1944 graduation (ddr-manz-2-11)
Caption: "Manzanar High School commencement of 1944. Our democratic country has people representing all nation[s] - Mr. Ralph P. Merritt."
![Painting of the rubber extraction process (ddr-manz-2-13)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/60/04/60042ef8fee69fe5fafacdfd7645d681.jpg)
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Painting of the rubber extraction process (ddr-manz-2-13)
Caption: "A huge blender speedily stirring gallons of water mixed with chopped guayule, forces rubber out of the wood. This is a mechanical method which has been proved most efficient in extracting rubber from guayule shrubs."