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Title
Barracks
-
1
Photographer
Unknown
Date created
circa
1942-1945
Description
Note
that this
description
refers
to
am1_0003
and
am1_0004
:
View
of
H
shaped
building
in
each
block
.
Separate
areas
were
used
as
toilets
and
showers
for
men
and
women
.
One
section
was
set
aside
for
use
as a
laundry
area
with
concrete
wash
tubs
and
scrub
boards
. The
communal
bathrooms
created
many
problems
for the
evacuees
. The
toilet
and
shower
areas
for
men
had
no
partitions
while
the
women
had
only
partial
partitions
and
no
doors
.
Going
from their
barrack
rooms
to
use
the
facilities
during
the
middle
of the
night
during
snowstorms
,
rainstorms
,
and/or
sandstorms
were
experiences
the
evacuees
never
forgot
.
It
was
particularly
difficult
for the
elderly
and the
disabled
.
Type of object
Image
Physical description
1
slide
:
color
;
5.08
x
5.08
cm
Institution
Sonoma
State
University
Library
Rohnert
Park
,
California
Subject (Place)
Amache (Colo.)
Subject (Name)
Amache Relocation Camp
Granada Relocation Center
Subject (Topic)
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Internment of Japanese Americans, 1942-1945
Barracks -- Design and construction
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apply.
For
more
information
see
http://library.sonoma.edu/regional/conditions.php
Identifier
am1_0003
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/
http://www.calisphere.universityofcalifornia.edu/jarda/
Object form
Photograph
Digital reproduction
Original slide scanned as a jpeg at 2000 dpi and 2000 ppi on the long side--Display jpeg set at 400 dpi and 1024 ppi on the long side
Date digitized
2010
Language
eng
Country of creation
US
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