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Title
Quilt from Tule Lake camp
Creator
Uyekawa, Mitsuye
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1942-1946
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
CSU Japanese American Digitization Project
Rights Information
Permission to publish the image must be obtained from the CSUDH Archives as owner of the physical item and copyright. In instances when the copyright ownership is not clear it is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain copyright permission.
Description
Quilt with signatures most likely made by Mitsuye Uyekawa at the Tule Lake camp.
The Kiyoshi Uyekawa Tule Lake Camp Collection comprises of the wartime publications collected by Kiyoshi Uyekawa while incarcerated in the Tule Lake camp, such as Tule Lake newsletters and bulletins, materials issued by the Pro-Japanese group, Sokoku Hoshidan (or Hoshi Dan), WRA publications, his family's incarceration documents, which include documents regarding his and his wife, Mitsuye‘s repatriation, his fictional works’ manuscripts, bulletins and manuscripts of haiku poems authored by the members of the haiku societies incarcerated in the camps, and letters from Kyo Koide, who was a prominent figure in the community as a photographer, physician, and poet under the pseudonym, Banjin Koide.
Type
image
Format
Physical objects
1 quilt
image/jpeg
Identifier
kuy_02_99_001
csudh_kuy_0532
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/50480
Language
English
Japanese
Subject
World War II--Incarceration camps--Arts and literature
World War II--Incarceration camps--Incarcerees
Identity and values--Kibei
Place
Newell, California
Incarceration Camps--Tule Lake
Source
CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections
Relation
California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c86q243c/
Kiyoshi Uyekawa Tule Lake Camp Collection

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