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Title: Hula dancers
Contributor: United States. Army. Signal Corps (Creator)
Flaherty, John Melvin (collector) (Contributor)
Contributing Institution: San José State University, Special Collections and Archives
Collection: Flaherty Collection - Japanese Internment Records
Rights Information: For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact San Jose State University Special Collections & Archives Department. http://library.sjsu.edu/sjsu-special-collections/sjsu-special-collections-and-archives
Description: Photograph shows a group of evacuees in Hawaiian hula costume. The hula dancers are on an improvised stage during one of the frequent talent shows at Santa Anita, California Assembly Center.
Hula dancers,Flaherty Collection: Japanese Internment Records, MSS-2006-02, San Jose State University, Special Collections & Archives.
Caption on album page: "Amateur talent provided many an interesting show for other evacuees. Photo shows a group of Japanese-Hawaiian hula dancers on an improvised stage during one of the frequent talent shows at Santa Anita (California) Assembly Center." SANTA ANITA PHOTO NO. 714A
1942; 1943; 1944; 1945;
Scanned with Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL Pro; as a 600 dpi TIFF image in 8-bit Grayscale. Auto Level image processing applied and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS3.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
8 x 10 in.
Identifier: islandora:62_198
filename: fla_album_085.jpg
oclc: 556270267
islandora: 62_198
Language: English
Subject: Dancers
Hula dancing
Relocation camps
Talent shows
Forced migration
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Santa Anita Assembly Center (Calif.)
World War II, 1939-1945--Japanese Americans
Place: Arcadia – California
Relation: Flaherty Collection: Japanese Internment Records

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