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Title
Tule Lake landscape photograph
Date Created and/or Issued
1942-1946
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 taken from high vantage point, with electical tower in foreground, of Tule Lake incarceration camp depicting expanse of camp buildings against the basin landscape. A photo from: Toshio Oku Photo Album, csudh_tos_0022.
The photo album is a collection of Tule Lake incarceration camp photos including photos of a fire, group photo of the Electrical Department, and inside the print shop of the Newell Star. The album highlights Toshio Oku (1925-2010), the son of Naojiro Oku (1893-1979) and Misao Oku (1902-2000) who was incarcerated at Tule Lake and worked printing the Newell Star in 1946.
Type
image
Format
Photographs
black and white, 8 x 10 inches
image/jpeg
Identifier
tos_01_001_003
csudh_tos_0003
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/10907
Language
English
Subject
World War II--Incarceration camps
World War II--Incarceration camps--Facilities, services, and camp administration
Place
Newell, California
Incarceration Camps--Tule Lake
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/c82v2p8c/
Toshio Oku Photo Album

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