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Title
Kneehole desk
Creator
Taniguchi, Sadaki
Date Created and/or Issued
1941/1946
Publication Information
California State University, Sacramento. Library. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives
Contributing Institution
California State University, Sacramento Library
Collection
Japanese American Archival Collection
Rights Information
2004
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts or photographs must be submitted in writing to California State University, Sacramento. Library. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of California State University, Sacramento. Library. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Description
Desk made by Sadaki Taniguchi as a wedding present for George and Martha Tanaka in Tule Lake Relocation Center. The wood used for desk was from a wall partition in a camp barrack. The Tanaka family carried desk from Tule Lake Relocation Center (California), to Jerome Relocation Center (Arkansas), to Heart Mountain Relocation Center (Wyoming), and finally back to Sacramento.
Format
24 x 61 1/2 x 30 1/2 in.
color slide
1 1/2 x 1 1/2 in.
1.50 x 0.91 in.
Epson Expression 1600
Photoshop 7.0
None
2800
RGB
24 Bit
4200 x 2539
30.5
Tiff
Identifier
jc24r
ark:/13030/kt7s2022ft
1419.JPG
http://csus.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/jaac/id/1412
Subject
Tule Lake Relocation Center
Concentration camps--California
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Furniture
Taniguchi, Sadaki
Relation
From the Japanese American Archival Collection. MSS 94/01. California State University, Sacramento. Library. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives

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