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Title
Watch Tower, Rohwer Camp
Creator
Sugimoto, Henry
Date Created and/or Issued
ca. 1945
Publication Information
Japanese American National Museum (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Contributing Institution
Japanese American National Museum
Collection
Sugimoto (Henry) Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Signed in medium, bottom left corner: H. Sugimoto, Jerome Ark. Written on back, left center: Watch Tower-Rohwer Camp 15 1/2 x 13 1/2
Stretched and unframed. Watchtower stands on riverbank amid long grass on the right. The top of a structure appears just behind it at right center. At left, a bridge crosses a stream and ends at base of tower. In the background, trees recede into the distance left ending in a break where a ghostly outline of another watchtower appears.
Type
image
Format
Painting oil on canvas Arkansas
Form/Genre
painting
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf9d5nb3hd
92.97.43
Subject
Concentration Camps, Rohwer
Concentration Camps, Jerome
Rohwer Relocation Center (Ark.)
Jerome Relocation Center (Denson, Ark.)
Arkansas
Place
Arkansas

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