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Title: No washing permitted here, use laundry room
Contributing Institution: California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection: CSU Japanese American Digitization Project
Rights Information: For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at http://libraries.claremont.edu/sc
Description: Wooden laundry sign from Manzanar. Prohibits incarcerated people from washing clothes in the vicinity of the sign.
Dennis G. "Denny" Kruska, a graduate of University of California, Los Angeles, Hughes Aircraft physicist, venture capitalist researcher, printing consultant, historical author and bibliographer and collector of Yosemite and Sierra Nevada materials amassed this collection of Japanese American internment items. The collection covers a wide variety of materials, ranging from 1905 to 2013 which are arranged into six series, with like materials being grouped together, including newspapers and clippings, photographs, postal materials, printed matter, realia, and research material.
Type: text
Format: Physical objects
13 x 23 inches
image/jpeg
Identifier: tccl_jai00022
tccl_kru_00022
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/25081
Language: English
Japanese
Subject: World War II--Incarceration camps--Facilities, services, and camp administration
World War II--Incarceration camps--Living conditions
Place: Manzanar, California
Incarceration Camps--Manzanar
Source: Special Collections, The Claremont Colleges Library
Relation: California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c87h1nv9/
Kruska Japanese Internment Collection

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