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| Title | Yamaguchi family in their room at Minidoka, December 1944 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Date | 1944 |
| Caption | Minidoka, Idaho, was one of ten internment camps for Japanese and Japanese Americans during World War II. It held people originally from Seattle, Portland, Puyallup Valley, and Alaska. |
| Notes | Note from Wing Luke records: Yamaguchi family at Minidoka internment camp in Idaho. Pictured are the grandmother and Jack and Dorothy Yamaguchi with their two children. Clothes are hung on a line overhead and items are loosely draped across furniture indicating the cramped and crowded conditions inside the room.
Date taken from Pepsi-Cola "Our America" calendar in image.
Caption taken from Wing Luke records. |
| Subjects | Relocation camps--Idaho--Hunt
Minidoka Relocation Center
Japanese Americans--Washington (State)--Seattle
Families--Idaho--Hunt
World War, 1939-1945 |
| Personal Names | Yamaguchi, Jack
Yamaguchi, Dorothy |
| Places | United States--Idaho--Hunt |
| Digital Collection | Wing Luke Asian Museum Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | 1992.041.004 CM |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction or inquire about permissions contact: bfisher@wingluke.org. Please cite the Image Number. |
| Credit Line | Wing Luke Asian Museum Photograph Collection |
| Repository | Wing Luke Asian Museum |
| Physical Description | 1 photographic print: b&w; 7 x 7 1/4 in. |
| Type | Image |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3. |
