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"Oh! Phoey!"
Copyright JANM
Copyright JANM

"Oh! Phoey!"

Date1942-1943
Mediumpencil, paper
DimensionsH: 6. in, W: 9. in
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineGift of Shirley Tsurumoto
Object number2008.133.38
Description1 sketch: pencil drawing; Drawing by Noji's student, Miyo Abe, at Tule Lake Concentration Camp. The subject is "Freedom of speech -- opinion " and Miyo's opinion is "Oh, phooey." The drawing shows a man with lumps on his head, birds flying around and two men attacking each other with clubs.

Drawing is one of four taped to poster board, ID# 2008.133.36, .37, .39.

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