World War II press photographs of Japanese Americans.

The press photos of Japanese Americans during World War II contains 14 photographs. The majority depict events related to the forced relocation of Japanese Americans during the war. Many were taken in San Francisco or Los Angeles, though locations in other parts of the United States are also represe...

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Bibliographic Details
Language:	English
Subjects:	Japanese Americans > Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 > Photographs. Journalism, Pictorial > United States > 20th century > Sources. Black-and-white photographs.
Genre:	Photographs. Sources. Black-and-white photographs.
Online Access:	View the inventory of the collection
Physical Description:	1 folder (0.1 linear ft.)
Format:	Photo

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Summary:	The press photos of Japanese Americans during World War II contains 14 photographs. The majority depict events related to the forced relocation of Japanese Americans during the war. Many were taken in San Francisco or Los Angeles, though locations in other parts of the United States are also represented.
Call Number:	MSS 229 XX small
Cite As:	[Item], Folder [number], World War II press photographs of Japanese Americans, MSS 229, Michigan State University Libraries, East Lansing, MI.
Source of Acquisition:	The collection was purchased from Tomberg Rare Books (Greenwich, Connecticut) in August 2014.
Biographical Sketch:	The press photographs in this collection were taken by photographers working for news photograph agencies or newspapers. The photos were intended for use in newspaper articles about the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II.The only photographer credited by name is: Kimball.The newspapers and news agencies named include: Acme Newspictures, Central Press Association, the Detroit News, and the Newspaper Enterprise Association (NEA).
Cumulative Indexes:	Finding aid online: http://as.lib.msu.edu/repositories/2/resources/1881