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Title
Kuromi Photo Album
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1940-1950
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
CSU Japanese American Digitization Project
Rights Information
Permission to publish the image must be obtained from the CSUDH Archives as owner of the physical item and copyright. In instances when the copyright ownership is not clear it is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain copyright permission.
Description
Photograph album that most likely belonged to Corrine Kuromi. Photographs in the album include the Gila River incarceration camp in Arizona, a trip to Catalina Island, wedding, high school graduation, and other photographs given or sent to Corrine. The album also includes newspaper clippings about the Nisei Week Festival.
This collection contains two photograph albums and material related to Hitoshi "Yoke" Kuromi and Corrine Nobuko Nishimura Kuromi. Subjects in the collection include the Kuromi family, the Gila River incarceration camp, and hot rods, and classic cars.
Type
image
Format
Albums; Photographs; Clippings
80 pages with loose photographs and cards
image/jpeg; application/pdf
Identifier
kur_01_01
csudh_kur_001
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/38170
Language
English
Subject
Identity and values--Nisei
Community activities--Travel
Geographic communities--Nevada
World War II--Incarceration camps
Community activities--Festivals, celebrations, and holidays--Nisei Week
Community activities--Festivals, celebrations, and holidays
Place
Incarceration Camps--Gila River
Source
CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections;
Relation
California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8vm4jxq/
Kuromi Photo Album Collection

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