U.S. Detention Camps, 1942 - 1946

Evacuees
with name tags. Hayward, CA. May 8, 1942. Photo by
Dorothea Lange, WRA.
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This poignant exhibit
captures the innocence and acute perceptions of Japanese
American children through their eviction and
incarceration experience during World War II.
- Shown at: San
Francisco City Hall, Cherry Blossom Festival, Bay
Area 50th Anniversary of Executive Order 9066.
- Contents: 60 black
and white framed photographs, text and title
(20" x 24").
- Interpretive
materials: Teacher's Guide: Bill of Rights and
the World War II Japanese American Internment
Experience, slides, classroom kits, and
video. Grades 4 - 12. (Classroom kits include
mini-exhibit photos and are available to schools
at a discount).
Running feet: 150 feet
Weight: 460 lbs.
Crates: 2 (24" x 27" x 48")
Security: Moderate
Exhibition period: 8 weeks
Exhibit fee: Inquire
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