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Title
Go game
Contributor
United States. Army. Signal Corps (photographer) (Creator)
Flaherty, John Melvin (collector) (Contributor)
Contributing Institution
San José State University, Special Collections and Archives
Collection
Flaherty Collection - Japanese Internment Records
Rights Information
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Description
Photograph shows evacuees playing a game of "Go" at Santa Anita, California Assembly Center, while other evacuees watch.
Go game,Flaherty Collection: Japanese Internment Records, MSS-2006-02, San Jose State University, Special Collections & Archives.
Caption on album page: "A variety of games were provided as part of the recreational programs at the centers. A favorite game was "Go", a Japanese type of chess or checkers. Photo shows two watchers for every player in a "Go" game at Santa Anita (California) Assembly Center." SIGNAL CORPS PHOTO 9CA-42-2030-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.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
8 x 10 in.
Identifier
islandora:62_195
filename: fla_album_067
oclc: 556259952
islandora: 62_195
Language
English
Subject
Board games
Games
Play (Recreation)
Relocation camps
Forced migration
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Santa Anita Assembly Center (Calif.)
World War II, 1939-1945--Japanese Americans
Place
Arcadia
California
Relation
Flaherty Collection: Japanese Internment Records

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