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Title: Hanging scroll from Manzanar residence
Publication Information: Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution: Claremont Colleges Library
Collection: Japanese American World War II Incarceration
Rights Information: For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at https://library.claremont.edu/scl/
Description: Calligraphy scroll from a Manzanar barracks. Creator illegible and date unknown. Calligraher quotes Tōgō Heihachirō (1848-1934), an admiral of the Imperial Japanese Navy fleet and one of Japan's greatest naval heroes. Black dots in all four corners are unattached magnets used during item scans.
Type: text
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: jai00023.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15831coll18/id/19
Language: Japanese
Subject: Arts and literature--Visual arts--Calligraphy
World War II--Incarceration camps--Arts and literature
Illustrations
Place: Manzanar, California
Source: Scroll, black and white, 31 x 12 in.: Kruska Japanese Internment Collection, Drawer 1, Folder 1, Special Collections, Claremont Colleges Library.
Relation: Kruska Japanese Internment Collection
Japanese American World War II Incarceration - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/p15831coll18

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