barracks in Common Ground

Ongoing Exhibition

Common Ground

The Heart of Community

Highlights from Common Ground

Highlights from Common Ground: The Heart of Community presented by volunteer docent Nahan Gluck.

 

Volunteer Digital Shorts

In the summer of 2010, museum volunteers worked with staff and interns to create a series of 30-second digital video shorts sharing the volunteer’s personal stories related to artifacts from the exhibition Common Ground: The Heart of Community.

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Ongoing

Japanese American National Museum

100 N. Central Ave.

Los Angeles, CA 90012

Incorporating hundreds of objects, documents, and photographs from JANM’s collection, this exhibition chronicles Japanese American history, beginning in the late 1800s with the early days of the Issei (first generation) pioneers and continuing through the World War II incarceration, post-war resettlement, and the redress movement. 

Among the many notable artifacts on display is a Heart Mountain barracks, an original structure saved and preserved from the concentration camp in Wyoming.

 

Ongoing

Japanese American National Museum

100 N. Central Ave.

Los Angeles, CA 90012

Incorporating hundreds of objects, documents, and photographs from JANM’s collection, this exhibition chronicles Japanese American history, beginning in the late 1800s with the early days of the Issei (first generation) pioneers and continuing through the World War II incarceration, post-war resettlement, and the redress movement. 

Among the many notable artifacts on display is a Heart Mountain barracks, an original structure saved and preserved from the concentration camp in Wyoming.

 

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