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[Walking with guide to Barrack 16, Room 50, Tanforan Assembly Center, San Bruno, California, 1942]
[Walking with guide to Barrack 16, Room 50, Tanforan Assembly Center, San Bruno, California, 1942]
[Walking with guide to Barrack 16, Room 50, Tanforan Assembly Center, San Bruno, California, 1942]

[Walking with guide to Barrack 16, Room 50, Tanforan Assembly Center, San Bruno, California, 1942]

Maker (1912 - 2001)
Date1942-1944
Mediumpaper, ink, mat board
DimensionsH: 10.5 in, W: 15.5 in
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineGift of Mine Okubo Estate
Object number2007.62.34
DescriptionA woman with a flipped forelock of hair, Mine Okubo, looks back towards the viewer as she and her brother Toku follow a guide to their room assignment (Barrack 16, Room 50). Mine and Toku carry suitcases over muddy ground and through tall weeds as rain begins to fall. Barracks and a utility pole are visible in the background.;1 drawing on paper : ink ; image 10.5 x 15.5 in., matted 16 x 20 in.

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