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[Americanization class for Issei, Central Utah Relocation Project, Topaz, Utah, 1942-1944]
Maker
Miné Okubo
(1912 - 2001)
Date1942-1944
Mediumink, paper
DimensionsH: 9.75 in, W: 14.5 in
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineGift of Mine Okubo Estate
Object number2007.62.166
Description1 drawing on paper : ink ; image 9.75 x 14.5 in.;A woman in a cross-patterned shirt, Mine Okubo, sits next to an older woman in a flower-patterned shirt and hair in a bun, in a nightly class held to teach Americanization to Issei. Seven men sit in front of them at a table 2007.62.167arranged before a spectacled instructor who stands, holding a book and pointer. An American flag hangs on the wall beside him.