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Concentration Camp Basketball

Japanese American men play basketball on outdoor court. Behind them, onlookers sit on benches outside camp buildings.

Image 13.01.04c

Description

Sports and other recreational activities played an important role in making concentration camp life bearable for the incarcerated population. To play, courts, fields, and stages all had to be built by Japanese Americans themselves. This game takes place at Manzanar.

Object ID

13.01.04c

Citation (Chicago-style 18th Edition)

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Iwata, Jack

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Concentration Camp Basketball

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1942-1945

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Manzanar, California, United States

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https://janm.emuseum.com/objects/3917/

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Multimedia details

Creator

Iwata, Jack

Publisher

Japanese American National Museum

Date

1942-1945

Location

Manzanar, California, United States

Type

Image

Format

Photograph

File Format

jpg

Source

Japanese American National Museum

Credit Line

Japanese American National Museum (Gift of Jack and Peggy Iwata, 93.102.135)

Licensor

Japanese American National Museum

MUMI Number

13.01.006.IMG

Creator

Iwata, Jack

Publisher

Japanese American National Museum

Date

1942-1945

Location

Manzanar, California, United States

Type

Image

Format

Photograph

File Format

jpg

Source

Japanese American National Museum

Credit Line

Japanese American National Museum (Gift of Jack and Peggy Iwata, 93.102.135)

Licensor

Japanese American National Museum

MUMI Number

13.01.006.IMG

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