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    • Block 2 Signatures and Characters with Snail Sketch

    • Block 2 Signatures and Characters with Snail Sketch
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    • Japanese Americans-- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Poston Relocation Center (Poston, Ariz.); Scrapbooks

    • Page from Block 2 of scrapbook. Contains signatures of block residents in English and Japanese characters. Page has a pencil sketch of a snail.
    • Block 2 Signatures and Characters

    • Block 2 Signatures and Characters
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    • Japanese Americans-- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Poston Relocation Center (Poston, Ariz.); Scrapbooks

    • Page from Block 2 of scrapbook. Contains signatures of block residents in English and Japanese characters.
    • Block 2 Signatures

    • Block 2 Signatures
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    • Japanese Americans-- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Poston Relocation Center (Poston, Ariz.); Scrapbooks

    • Page from Block 2 of scrapbook. Contains signatures of block residents in English.
    • Block 19 Signatures

    • Block 19 Signatures
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    • Japanese Americans-- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Poston Relocation Center (Poston, Ariz.); Scrapbooks

    • Page from Block 19 of scrapbook. Contains signatures of block residents in English and Japanese characters.
    • Library Channel Interview

    • Library Channel Interview

    • Arizona State University Libraries

    • Japanese Americans-- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Gila River Relocation Center

    • Audio recording of Fred McIlvain interviewing Linda Whitaker of the Arizona Historical Society about “A Celebration of the Human Spirit: The Art and Artifacts of Arizona's World War II Relocation Camps” an exhibition shown at the Charles T....
    • Speech by John Collier to Poston Camp Evacuees June 27, 1942

    • Speech by John Collier to Poston Camp Evacuees June 27, 1942

    • Collier, John

    • Japanese Americans-- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Poston Relocation Center (Poston, Ariz.)

    • Speech given by John Collier, Commissioner of Indian Affairs, to Poston camp evacuees explaining the decisions behind the creation of the Poston camp.
    • Letter from Wade Head to Lt. Col. Cress May 8, 1942

    • Letter from Wade Head to Lt. Col. Cress May 8, 1942

    • Head, Wade

    • Japanese Americans-- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Poston Relocation Center (Poston, Ariz.)

    • Letter from Wade Head to Lt. Col. Cress on granting evacuees permission to bring their pets to the Poston camp with them.
    • Block 21 Landscape

    • Block 21 Landscape

    • Kyoka

    • Japanese Americans-- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Poston Relocation Center (Poston, Ariz.); Scrapbooks

    • Page from Block 21 section of scrapbook. Painting signed "Kyoka" but undated.
    • Block 35 Collage and Inscription

    • Block 35 Collage and Inscription

    • Nishioka, Ray S.

    • Japanese Americans-- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Poston Relocation Center (Poston, Ariz.); Scrapbooks

    • Page from Block 35 section of scrapbook. Inscription in Japanese characters signed by Ray S. Nishioka and dated April 29, 1944. Printed image of Japanese woman and a sketch of Poston camp have been glued onto the page.
    • Block 222 Iris

    • Block 222 Iris

    • Ogawa, Naomi

    • Japanese Americans-- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Poston Relocation Center (Poston, Ariz.); Scrapbooks

    • Page from Block 222 section of scrapbook. Painting of a purple Iris signed Mrs. Naomi Ogawa.
    • Block 2 Horses and Barbed Wire

    • Block 2 Horses and Barbed Wire

    • Sasuga, Shozo

    • Japanese Americans-- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Poston Relocation Center (Poston, Ariz.); Scrapbooks

    • Page from Block 2 section of scrapbook. Painting of black and white horses behind barbed wire. Labeled "Block 2" and signed by Shozo Sasuga.
    • Block 21 Inscription in English and Japanese

    • Block 21 Inscription in English and Japanese

    • Sato, Kamuichi

    • Japanese Americans-- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Poston Relocation Center (Poston, Ariz.); Scrapbooks

    • Page from Block 21 of scrapbook. Contains inscription from Kamuichi Sato in English and Japanese characters.
    • Block 37 Watercolor

    • Block 37 Watercolor

    • Takagawa, Gus

    • Japanese Americans-- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Poston Relocation Center (Poston, Ariz.); Scrapbooks

    • Cardboard insert from Block 37 section of scrapbook. Watercolor desert landscape painting titled "Poston" and signed by Gus Takagawa. Undated.
    • Block 60 Painting with Characters

    • Block 60 Painting with Characters

    • Takahachi, Roy S.

    • Japanese Americans-- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Poston Relocation Center (Poston, Ariz.); Scrapbooks

    • Page from Block 60 section of scrapbook. Painting of a bird on a tree limb signed by Roy S. Takahachi. Inscription in Japanese characters.
    • Blowing Dust

    • Blowing Dust

    • Tsuruoka, Kakunen

    • Japanese Americans-- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Poston Relocation Center (Poston, Ariz.)

    • Untitled. Watercolor of camp barracks and water tower obscured by blowing dust. Painted on a delicate piece of curtain. Dated 1942.
    • Twilight Landscape

    • Twilight Landscape

    • Tsuruoka, Kakunen

    • Japanese Americans-- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Poston Relocation Center (Poston, Ariz.)

    • Untitled. Twilight view of Poston barracks with its iconic water tower- a recurrent theme in camp artwork. Dated 1943.
    • Industry in the Desert

    • Industry in the Desert

    • Tsuruoka, Kakunen

    • Japanese Americans-- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Poston Relocation Center (Poston, Ariz.)

    • Untitled. Twilight image of Poston buildings with lighted windows hinting at the human activity within. Dated 1944.

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