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Kilauea military detention camp, 8-25-42
Kilauea military detention camp, 8-25-42
Kilauea military detention camp, 8-25-42

Kilauea military detention camp, 8-25-42

Maker (1907 - 1985)
Date1942
Mediumink, watercolor, paper, laminate
DimensionsH: 6 in, W: 9.5 in
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineGift of June Hoshida Honma, Sandra Hoshida and Carole Hoshida Kanada
Object number97.106.1AC
Description1 drawing on paper, laminated : ink, watercolor ; 9.5 x 6 in.;Ink drawing with watercolor in hues of green, orange, blue, gray of view above of Kilauea Military Detention Camp on Hawaii island on August 25, 1942. Two large gray buildings in foreground with guard towers and smaller outlying buildings in midground ; forest of green trees at foot of Mauna Loa where billowing smoke and fire spew from the eruption mountainside ; orange and blue hued sky. Black line border.

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