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Tent #6 - My Bed at Ft. Sam Houston - 6-15-42
Tent #6 - My Bed at Ft. Sam Houston - 6-15-42
Tent #6 - My Bed at Ft. Sam Houston - 6-15-42

Tent #6 - My Bed at Ft. Sam Houston - 6-15-42

Maker (1907 - 1985)
Date1942-1943
Mediumink, paper, laminate
DimensionsH: 9 in, W: 6 in
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineGift of June Hoshida Honma, Sandra Hoshida and Carole Hoshida Kanada
Object number97.106.1EC
Description1 drawing on paper, lined and laminated : ink ; 4.375 x 5.25 in., on sheet 9.5 x 6 in.;Ink drawing of the artist's metal-framed cot in corner of tent at Fort Sam Houston, June 15, 1942. View from top of tent. The tent has a wooden floor and canvas sides, rolled open; suitcases and a duffel bag are stored under the cot. Other similar tents can be seen through open flaps.

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