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Description
A photograph of a group of women, including Tazu Kawamoto. It is probably taken in the Gila River incarceration camp, Arizona. From page 79 of: Tazu Kawamoto photo album (csudh_taz_0001). The Tazu Kawamoto Photo Album contains one album of mostly photographs compiled by Tazuko "Tazu" Kawamoto that document various people, events, and activities throughout 1939-1943. Included are photographs, flyers, invitations, and business cards relating to Tazu Kawamoto’s personal life, with a focus on events during the World’s Fair on San Francisco’s Treasure Island in 1939. This collection also has photographs most likely taken inside the Gila River incarceration camp in Arizona, including a photograph of dentists at the Rivers Community Hospital.
Type
image
Format
Photographs black and white, 2.75 x 3.75 inches image/jpeg
Identity and values--Nisei Identity and values--Women World War II--Incarceration camps World War II--Incarceration camps--Housing--Barracks World War II--Incarceration camps--Incarcerees
Place
Rivers, Arizona Incarceration Camps--Gila River
Source
CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections;
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