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Maker (1912 - 2001)
Date1942
Mediumpaper
DimensionsGolden West Notebook: 5 13/16 x 3 11/16 in. (14.8 x 9.4 cm)
Brown Spiral Notebook: 8 x 5 in. (20.3 x 12.7 cm)
ClassificationsArchives
Credit LineGift of Mine Okubo Estate
Object number2007.62.582
DescriptionTwo (2) notebooks with diary entries and sketches.

1 orange-brown Golden West notebook. On cover reads, "GOLDEN WEST / NOTES / NO. 529 / NAME / GRADE" with illustration of man in flannel holding a large bowl of water with mule, forest, and mountains in background. The journal entries are not dated by year, begins April 8th. At end of notebook, there is list of prices for art materials in 1944 - 1945.

1 brown spiral-bound notebook of approximately 50 pages documenting Mine Okubo's train journey from Tanforan temporary detention center in California to Topaz concentration camp in Utah. Notebook includes written commentary and sketches and begins September 9, 1942.

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