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Tule Lake
Copyright JANM
Copyright JANM

Tule Lake

Date1942-1945
Mediumpaper
Dimensions4 1/2 x 12 1/2 in. (11.4 x 31.8 cm)
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LineGift of Kikuko Nakauchi
Object number2022.15.16
DescriptionPanoramic photo of the Japanese School at Tule Lake. Panorama depicts six rows of individuals with the roofs of barracks visible behind them. The children in the front hold up a sign written in kanji. Attached to the upper left corner is a portrait of the teacher, Ruichi "Ray" Yamanaka. He can be seen at the center of the 2nd row to the right of the older man in a black suit.

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