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Harry Yoshizumi made these watercolor paintings in art class at Poston II. Viola Kerber, teacher circa 1943/44, High School, Poston Relocation Center, Poston, Arizona. Harry Yoshizumi (1922- ) was born in Watsonville, California and incarcerated in Poston, where he studied art. After the war he studied at the Art Students League, the California School of Fine Arts, and the California College of Arts and Crafts. In 1965 Yoshizumi gave up painting and worked at IBM for over twenty-five years.
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24 x 17 in. color slide 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. Epson Expression 1600 Photoshop 7.0 None RGB 24 Bit Tiff
Concentration camps--Arizona Poston Relocation Center (Poston, Ariz.)--Pictorial works Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 Watercolor painting Prisoners as artists Yoshizumi, Harry
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