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Back to our hometowns : some went to Lomita, some to Burbank

Ishigo, Estelle [ bio ]

Back to our hometowns : some went to Lomita, some to Burbank

drawing
H: 8 in, W: 10.5 in
pencil
paper

Heart Mountain, Wyo., ca. 1942-1945

(94.195.8D)

Japanese American National Museum

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Description

1 drawing on paper ; 8 x 10.5 in.

Pencil drawing of clothes hanging on a clothesline in middle of field with barracks in background. Central image are the pants, shirts and cloths pinned to clotheslines spanning wooden frames in the middle of a field ; plants growing below. In the distance barracks are visible at the foot of a mountain with powerlines.

Inscription
Written in pencil, lower left: E. Ishigo / [scratched out writing] Back to our Home towns. / Some went [inserted] to Lomita, Some to Burbank.

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