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![[Visitors waiting in line to see evacuated friends, Tanforan Assembly Center, San Bruno, California, 1942]](/internal/media/dispatcher/873/preview)
![[Visitors waiting in line to see evacuated friends, Tanforan Assembly Center, San Bruno, California, 1942]](/internal/media/dispatcher/873/full)
[Visitors waiting in line to see evacuated friends, Tanforan Assembly Center, San Bruno, California, 1942]
Maker
Miné Okubo
(1912 - 2001)
Date1942-1944
Mediumpaper, ink, mat board
DimensionsH: 9.25 in, W: 13 in
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineGift of Mine Okubo Estate
Object number2007.62.80
DescriptionA woman with flipped forelock of hair, Mine Okubo, looks at the long line of visitors waiting to come in to visit friends at Tanforan Assembly Center, California during World War II. The head and shoulders of Mine and three others are visible in the foreground, bottom left corner. There is a row of trucks and automobiles inside a long fence that bisects image diagonally at midground. Figures of six people enter the grounds near a small building near the gate guarded by an armed soldier. Visitors stand on other side of fence, one person waves, along a road traveled by cars.;1 drawing on paper : ink ; image 9.25 x 13 in., matted 16 x 20 in.
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