Ansel Adams's Photographs of Japanese-American Internment at Manzanar

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Item Title

Mrs. Naguchi and two children, Manzanar Relocation Center / photograph by Ansel Adams.

Adams, Ansel, 1902-1984, photographer.

Created/Published: [1943]

Summary: Standing on the step at the entrance of a dwelling, left to right: Louise Tami Nakamura, holding the hand of Mrs. Naguchi, and Joyce Yuki Nakamura.

Notes: Title transcribed from Ansel Adams' caption on verso of print.
Original neg. no.: LC-A351-3-M-22. Gift; Ansel Adams; 1965-1968. Forms part of: Manzanar War Relocation Center photographs.

Subjects: Mrs. Naguchi,--Mrs. Nakamura, Louise Tami. Nakamura, Joyce Yuki.
Manzanar War Relocation Center--Buildings--1940-1950.
World War, 1939-1945--Japanese Americans--California--Manzanar.
Japanese Americans--California--Manzanar--1940-1950.
Girls--California--Manzanar--1940-1950.
Dwellings--California--Manzanar--1940-1950.
Group portraits--1940-1950.
Portrait photographs--1940-1950.
Gelatin silver prints--1940-1950.
Safety film negatives--1940-1950.

Medium: 1 photographic print : gelatin silver. 1 negative : safety film.

Call Number: LOT 10479-1, no. 27

REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-ppprs-00246 DLC (b&w digital file from original print)
LC-DIG-ppprs-00220 DLC (b&w digital file from original neg.)
LC-A351-T01-3-M-22 DLC (b&w film dup. neg.)

Special Terms of Use: No known restrictions on publication.

Part of Adams, Ansel, 1902- Manzanar War Relocation Center photographs Repository

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

Digital ID: (original print) ppprs 00246 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppprs.00246
(original neg.) ppprs 00220 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppprs.00220

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Los Angeles, California. The evacuation of the Japanese-Americans from West Coast areas under U.S. Army war emergency order. Waiting with their luggage at the old Santa Fe station for a train which will take them to Owens Valley.

Lee, Russell, 1903- photographer.

CREATED/PUBLISHED
1942 Apr.

NOTES
Title and other information from caption card.

Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.

SUBJECTS
Safety film negatives.
United States--California--Los Angeles County--Los Angeles.

MEDIUM
1 negative : safety ; 35 mm.

CALL NUMBER
LC-USF33- 013288-M5

REPRODUCTION NUMBER
LC-USF33-013288-M5 DLC (b&w film neg.)

PART OF
Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)

REPOSITORY
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, DC 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID
(digital file from intermediary roll film) fsa 8a31164

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/fsaall:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(fsa+8a31164))+@field(COLLID+fsa))

Prelude to the Japanese Exodus

Dorothea Lange,
[Civilian Executive Order No. 5. . . .],
April 1942
Prints and Photographs Division (93)
LC-USZ62-34565

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TITLE:People leaving Buddhist church, winter, Manzanar Relocation Center, California / photograph by Ansel Adams.

CALL NUMBER:LOT 10479-5, no. 21 [P&P]
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REPRODUCTION NUMBER:LC-DIG-ppprs-00358 (b&w digital file from original print)
LC-DIG-ppprs-00178 (b&w digital file from original neg.)
LC-A35-T01-6-M-33 (b&w film dup. neg.)
No known restrictions on publication.

SUMMARY:People walking through relocation center in snow past hand made wood fence.

MEDIUM:1 photographic print : gelatin silver.
1 negative : nitrate.

CREATED/PUBLISHED:[1943]

CREATOR:

Adams, Ansel, 1902-1984, photographer.

NOTES:

Title transcribed from Ansel Adams' caption on verso of print.

Original neg. no.: LC-A35-6-M-33.

Gift; Ansel Adams; 1965-1968.

Forms part of: Manzanar War Relocation Center photographs.

SUBJECTS:

Manzanar War Relocation Center--Buildings--1940-1950.
World War, 1939-1945--Japanese Americans--California--Manzanar.
Japanese Americans--California--Manzanar--1940-1950.
Winter--California--Manzanar--1940-1950.
Relocation camps--California--Manzanar--1940-1950.

FORMAT:

Gelatin silver prints 1940-1950.
Nitrate negatives 1940-1950.

PART OF:Adams, Ansel, 1902- Manzanar War Relocation Center photographs

REPOSITORY:Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID:(original print) ppprs 00358 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppprs.00358
(original neg.) ppprs 00178 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppprs.00178

CARD #:2002697858

The Relocation of Japanese-Americans, 1942-1946


Crowd behind barbed wire fence at the Santa Anita Assembly Center in California, wave to friends on train departing for various relocation centers located throughout the United States, 1942. Photograph by Julian F. Fowlkes.
Copyprint. U.S. Signal Corps, Wartime Civil Control Administration, Prints and Photographs Division (3)
Digital ID# cph 3b07599

http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/civilrights/cr-exhibit.html

Ansel Adams's Photographs of Japanese-American Internment at Manzanar

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Item Title: Mrs. Yaeko Nakamura and family buying toys with Fred Moriguchi, Manzanar Relocation Center / photograph by Ansel Adams.

Adams, Ansel, 1902-1984, photographer.

Created/Published: [1943]

Summary: Mrs. Yaeko Nakamura looks at puzzles with her daughters, Louise Tami Nakamura and Joyce Yuki Nakamura in a store with assistance from clerk, Fred Moriguchi.

Notes: Title transcribed from Ansel Adams' caption on verso of print. Original neg. no.: LC-A35-5-M-39. Gift; Ansel Adams; 1965-1968. Forms part of: Manzanar War Relocation Center photographs.

Subjects: Moriguchi, Fred. Nakamura, Yaeko,--Mrs. Nakamura, Louise Tami.
Nakamura, Joyce Yuki. Manzanar War Relocation Center--People--1940-1950.
World War, 1939-1945--Japanese Americans--California--Manzanar.
Japanese Americans--California--Manzanar--1940-1950.
Toys--California--Manzanar--1940-1950.
Children--California--Manzanar--1940-1950.
Stores & shops--California--Manzanar--1940-1950.
Gelatin silver prints--1940-1950.
Safety film negatives--1940-1950.

Medium: 1 photographic print : gelatin silver. 1 negative : safety film.

Call Number: LOT 10479-4, no. 17

REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-ppprs-00325 DLC (b&w digital file from original print)
LC-DIG-ppprs-00140 DLC (b&w digital file from original neg.)
LC-A35-T01-5-M-39 DLC (b&w film dup. neg.)

Special Terms of Use: No known restrictions on publication.

Part of Adams, Ansel, 1902- Manzanar War Relocation Center photographs

Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

Digital ID: (original print) ppprs 00325 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppprs.00325
(original neg.) ppprs 00140 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppprs.00140