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Miné Okubo’s Community Toilets at the Tanforan Assembly Center

A woman in a cross-patterned top and jeans walks through the community toilet at the assembly center. Three women sit in stalls seeking privacy.

Image 13.03.04

Description

Nisei artist Miné Okubo documented her family’s incarceration in drawings that were later published as a book titled Citizen 13660 (1946). This image illustrates the lack of privacy in communal bathrooms at the Tanforan Assembly Center, 1942.

Object ID

13.03.04

Citation (Chicago-style 18th Edition)

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Okubo, Miné

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Miné Okubo’s Community Toilets at the Tanforan Assembly Center

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1942

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San Bruno, California, United States

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https://janm.emuseum.com/objects/52640/community-toilets-tanforan-assembly-center-san-bruno-cal

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Multimedia details

Creator

Okubo, Miné

Publisher

Japanese American National Museum

Date

1942

Location

San Bruno, California, United States

Type

Image

Format

Drawing

File Format

jpg

Source

Japanese American National Museum

Licensor

Japanese American National Museum

MUMI Number

13.03.026.IMG

Creator

Okubo, Miné

Publisher

Japanese American National Museum

Date

1942

Location

San Bruno, California, United States

Type

Image

Format

Drawing

File Format

jpg

Source

Japanese American National Museum

Licensor

Japanese American National Museum

MUMI Number

13.03.026.IMG

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