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photograph
H: 2.5 in, W: 3.5 in
Subject Tags
Baseball bats
Concentration camps, Gila River
Gila River Relocation Center (Ariz.)
Girls
Softball
women's teams
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Mori Shimada [bio]
Rivers, Ariz.,
Feb. 1943
(92.10.2Q)
Gift of Mori Shimada
Mori Shimada Collection
Description
1 b&w photograph of Gila River girls softball team. 13 young girls standing outside building, 10 girls sitting on the ground, 2nd girl from left, sitting on ground, holding a baseball bat. Door of the building behind group is open. Small rock garden to the left of image. Woman in white hat is Jane Eckstein, Girls Physical Education Director. Girl standing on left is Betty Akiyama.
Inscription
Inscription on reverse reads: Febr. 20, 1943 Gila R. Camp
All requests for permission to publish, reproduce, or quote from materials in this collection
must be submitted to the Hirasaki National Resource Center
at the Japanese American National Museum (hnrc@janm.org).
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