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[Boarding the bus in Delta, Utah, 1942]
Maker
Miné Okubo
(1912 - 2001)
Date1942-1944
Mediumpaper, ink, mat board
DimensionsH: 9.25 in, W: 13 in
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineGift of Mine Okubo Estate
Object number2007.62.121
DescriptionMilitary policeman guards Mine Okubo and a man with two children as they get onto a bus in Delta, Utah headed toward the "Central Utah Relocation Center," a concentration camp in Topaz, Utah after a train ride from Tanforan Assembly Center in California during World War II. The hood of bus with open door dominates foreground as people gather behind it. MP stands with rifle over his shoulder beside open door. Mine stands behind MP facing viewer as boy in cap enters bus, followed by man in coat and hat; other child trails on other side of door at far left.;1 drawing on paper : ink ; image 9.25 x 13 in., matted 16 x 20 in.
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