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Title	Japanese American soldiers - 1
Photographer	Unknown
Date created	circa 1942-1945
Description	Army sergeant fingerprints Chris Ishii who volunteered for the United States Army in December 1942, before Japanese Americans were included in the Selective Service. Chris was a cartoonist for Disney studios prior to being evacuated. Chris created a cartoon character names "Lil Nerbo" or little Nisei boy. The cartoon strip he created quickly became a favorite with evacuees. When Chris left Amache, the comic strip was continued by Tom Okamoto, another Disney animator, and later by Jack Ito.
Type of object	Image
Physical description	1 photograph : b & w ; 20.3 x 27.9 cm
Institution	Sonoma State University Library Rohnert Park, California
Subject (Place)	Amache (Colo.)
Subject (Name)	Amache Relocation Camp Granada Relocation Center Ishii, Chris Okamoto, Tom Ito, Jack
Subject (Topic)	Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 Internment of Japanese Americans, 1942-1945 Japanese American soldiers Caricatures and cartoons
Copyright statement	Restrictions may apply. For more information see http://library.sonoma.edu/regional/conditions.php
Identifier	am3_0033
Original source	Fuchigami, Robert Y.
Source collection	North Bay Ethnic Archive
Digital collection	Camp Amache Digital Collection
Related resoures	http://iii.sonoma.edu/record=b1523828~S12 ; http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/tf067n97mb
Related links	http://www.colorado.gov/dpa/doit/archives/wwcod/granada.htm ; http://www.amache.org/
Object form	Photograph
Digital reproduction	Original photograph scanned as a tiff at 400 dpi and 6000 ppi on the long side--Display jpeg set at 400 dpi and 1024 ppi on the long side
Date digitized	2011
Language	eng
Country of creation	U.S.

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