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Charles Mikami was born in Hiroshima, Japan 1901, and began studying sumi-e painting at the age of fourteen. In 1919 he immigrated to Seattle. He and his family were interned first in Tule Lake and later transferred to Topaz. During incarceration, Mikami actively painted sumi-e. After moving to Morgan Hill, California, he continued to do sumi-e painting and write senryu poems. His paintings can be found in the collection of the Japanese American History Archives in San Francisco.
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Concentration camps--Utah Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 Central Utah Relocation Center--Pictorial works Painting Prisoners as artists Barracks
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