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3-8-44 carpenter gang
Maker
Hoshida, George
(1907 - 1985)
Date1944
Mediumink, paper, tape
DimensionsH: 9.5 in, W: 6 in
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineGift of June Hoshida Honma, Sandra Hoshida and Carole Hoshida Kanada
Object number97.106.2DO
Description2 drawings on paper (1 sheet) : ink ; top image 4.25 x 6 in., bottom image 4.25 x 6 in., on sheet 9.5 x 6 in.;Ink drawings of auditorium construction and the carpenter gang at Jerome Relocation Center on March 6, 1944 and March 8, 1944, respectively. Drawings separated by black line.
Top drawing features large auditorium building with scaffolding and ladders in front ; shuttered window at top. Scaffolding or side room on left. Trees and two barracks located in background right. Sketched lines along top indicate sky and clouds.
Bottom drawing depicts nine men in carpenter gang wearing hats seated on benches and on floor inside a wooden structure. Stove pipe extends out from wall in background left into low rectangular stove on left.
Top drawing features large auditorium building with scaffolding and ladders in front ; shuttered window at top. Scaffolding or side room on left. Trees and two barracks located in background right. Sketched lines along top indicate sky and clouds.
Bottom drawing depicts nine men in carpenter gang wearing hats seated on benches and on floor inside a wooden structure. Stove pipe extends out from wall in background left into low rectangular stove on left.