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Congregation singing at church, Tanforan Assembly Center, San Bruno, Califonrina, 1942
Miné Okubo1942-1944
Japanese American National Museum
Los Angeles, United States
People singing hymns at church in Tanforan Assembly Center, California during World War II. Standing with his back to viewer, a clergyman stands at a podium leading group of standing men and women in song. Most hold books open.
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- Title: Congregation singing at church, Tanforan Assembly Center, San Bruno, Califonrina, 1942
- Creator: Mine Okubo
- Creator Lifespan: 1912-2001
- Date Created: 1942-1944
- Location Created: Topaz (Central Utah)
- Physical Dimensions: H: 10 in, W: 14.5 in
- Type: Drawing
- Rights: Japanese American National Museum. For licensing and reuse, contact JANM.
- External Link: Mine Okubo Collection
- Medium: paper, ink, mat board
- Credit Line: Japanese American National Museum (Gift of Mine Okubo Estate, 2007.62.63)
- Context: This is one of 198 ink drawings Mine Okubo included in Citizen 13660, her graphic memoir, which was the first of its kind and captured her experience at Tanforan and Topaz, during the two years in which she was incarcerated.
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