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Dateca. 1942-1945
Mediumpaper
DimensionsH: 11.5 in, W: 11. in, D: 3. in
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LineGift of Bruce and Frances Kaji
Object number2008.81.3
DescriptionOne photo album white binder containing 121 plastic sleeve holders containing photos compiled by Louis Frizzell, Jr. of his time at Manzanar concentration camp. Subjects include the Japanese garden, "Jive Bombers", Maryknoll sisters and church barracks, high school graduation, school plays, farming, block 29 park, hospital garden, front entry gate, children's village, teachers and students, and multiple Ansel Adams photographs. Some students are named or nicknamed, including Ralph Lazo and "Rabbit". Inside binder cover scotch taped on paper with large print "Manzanar."

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