This photo was taken in the Jerome incarceration camp in Denson, Arkansas. It depicts the lines of barracks in Jerome, and it shows the bareness and uniformity of the prison. The Nakano family were moved from camp to camp frequently, and spent time at the Jerome prison camp.
Date Made: 1944
Maker: unknown
Location: Currently not on view
Place Made: United States: Arkansas, Jerome
Related Event: Japanese American InternmentWorld War II
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See more items in: Military and Society: Armed Forces History, Japanese American, Executive Order 9066
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Credit Line: Gift of Janice Faden
Data Source: National Museum of American History
Id Number: 2016.0037.08Catalog Number: 2016.0037.08Accession Number: 2016.0037
Object Name: photograph
Physical Description: ink (overall material)paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 4 in x 6 1/8 in; 10.16 cm x 15.5575 cm
Metadata Usage: CC0
Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-904c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
Record Id: nmah_1805609
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