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[Mine and Toku are escorted to their barrack, Central Utah Relocation Project, Topza, Utah, 1942]
[Mine and Toku are escorted to their barrack, Central Utah Relocation Project, Topza, Utah, 1942]
[Mine and Toku are escorted to their barrack, Central Utah Relocation Project, Topza, Utah, 1942]

[Mine and Toku are escorted to their barrack, Central Utah Relocation Project, Topza, Utah, 1942]

Maker (1912 - 2001)
Date1942-1944
Mediumink, paper
DimensionsH: 9.25 in, W: 13 in
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineGift of Mine Okubo Estate
Object number2007.62.127
DescriptionA woman in a cross-patterned shirt, Mine Okubo, and her brother Toku, are escorted to their barrack by three women who are acquaintances. They carry one suitcase apiece and all appear to struggle against the wind and dust. The three women wear head scarves; one wears a homemade dust mask. Mountains, clouds, barracks, and utility poles are visible in the background.;1 drawing on paper : ink ; image 9.25 x 13 in.

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