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[Portrait of Fumi Munekiyo sitting on ground, Heart Mountain, Wyoming, May 27 1944]
[Portrait of Fumi Munekiyo sitting on ground, Heart Mountain, Wyoming, May 27 1944]
[Portrait of Fumi Munekiyo sitting on ground, Heart Mountain, Wyoming, May 27 1944]

[Portrait of Fumi Munekiyo sitting on ground, Heart Mountain, Wyoming, May 27 1944]

Date1944
DimensionsH: 4.75 in, W: 6.75 in
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LineGift of Mori Shimada
Object number92.10.2BD
Description1 photographic print : b&w;Portrait of a young woman, Fumi Munekiyo, sitting on the ground, Heart Mountain, Wyoming, May 27, 1944. Dressed in bobby sox, saddle shoes, blouse and cuffed pedal pushers, Munekiyo hugs her legs with her proper left arm while her proper right arm rests on the ground. She smiles at viewer. The horizon line is low.

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