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[North Lake aquatic park, Tanforan Assembly Center, San Bruno, California, 1942]
[North Lake aquatic park, Tanforan Assembly Center, San Bruno, California, 1942]
[North Lake aquatic park, Tanforan Assembly Center, San Bruno, California, 1942]

[North Lake aquatic park, Tanforan Assembly Center, San Bruno, California, 1942]

Maker (1912 - 2001)
Date1942-1944
Mediumink, paper
DimensionsH: 9.25 in, W: 13 in
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineGift of Mine Okubo Estate
Object number2007.62.100
DescriptionA woman, Mine Okubo stands in the right foreground sketching a picture of the newly opened North Lake, an aquatic park built by Japanese American landscape architects and workers at Tanforan. A low bridge made of logs spans the lake. A bench sits on the opposite bank under the shade of several large trees. Three rows of barracks are visible in the background.;1 drawing on paper : ink ; image 9.25 x 13 in.

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