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Title
Swimming pool during construction at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp
Creator
Clark, Mary Frances: compiler
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1944
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
CSU Japanese American Digitization Project
Rights Information
All requests for permission to publish must be submitted in writing to California State University, Sacrament, University 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. Further information available online: www.lib.csus.edu/scua
Description
Scrapbook page containing text and six black and white photographs of the swimming pool during construction at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp. From the Mary F. Clark scrapbook, "Before I Forget, 1942-1947," page 120. See also sac_jaac_1334 through sac_jaac_1529.
The Japanese American Archival Collection documents the people, places, and daily life of Japanese Americans, primarily those who lived in the once thriving community of pre-war Florin in the Sacramento region, as well as the conditions in American incarceration camps during World War II. The approximately 7,000 original items include personal and official letters, photographs, diaries, arts and crafts, newsletters, textiles, camps artifacts, yearbooks and other publications.
Type
image
Format
Scrapbooks; Photographs
1 page; 15.5 x 10 inches
application/pdf
Identifier
sac_jaac_1479
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/11056
Language
English
Subject
World War II--Department of Justice camps
World War II--Incarceration camps--Facilities, services, and camp administration
World War II--Incarceration camps--Construction
World War II--Incarceration camps--Sports
Community activities--Sports--Swimming
Place
Crystal City, Texas
Department of Justice Internment Camps--Crystal City
Source
California State University, Sacramento, Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Relation
California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
Japanese American Archival Collection

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