Photograph shows a family group enjoying a card game and listening to the radio on the lawn outside of quarters at Fresno Assembly Center in California. Family cardgame, Flaherty Collection: Japanese Internment Records, MSS-2006-02, San Jose State University, Special Collections & Archives. Caption on album page: "A family group enjoy a card game and radio on the lawn outside of quarters at Fresno (California) Assembly Center, while junior listens to the radio and the baby wonders what its all about. SIGNAL CORPS PHOTO 9SVC-42-3562-PSF 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; Scanned with Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL Pro; as a 600 dpi TIFF image in 8-bit Grayscale. Auto Level image processing applied and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS3.
Card games Play (Recreation) Relocation camps Children and adults Forced migration Fresno Assembly Center (Fresno, Calif.) Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 World War II, 1939-1945--Japanese Americans
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