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[Registering at the Civil Control Station at Pilgrim Hall of the First Congregational Church, Berkeley, California, 1942]
Maker
Miné Okubo
(1912 - 2001)
Date1942-1944
Mediumpaper, ink
DimensionsH: 9.25 in, W: 13 in
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineGift of Mine Okubo Estate
Object number2007.62.19
Description1 drawing on paper : ink ; image 9.25 x 13 in., matted 16 x 20 in.;A woman with flipped forelock of hair, Mine Okubo, walks past two soldiers with rifles as she enters a Civil Control Station at Pilgrim Hall of the First Congregational Church in Berkeley, California to register her brother and herself as a family unit of two on April 26, 1942 during World War II. Two soldiers guard the entrance of the hall in foreground. Mine stands with her back to the viewer, proper left hand raised and head turned toward the soldier on the right. Another soldier is visible through the doorway standing next to a table where a seated woman takes a man's information. More people and tables visible through another doorway in background.
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ca. 1947-1948
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