Topaz High School Graduation Announcement
Topaz High School Graduation Announcement
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- Description
- This small note is a graduation announcement from Topaz High School for the class of 1944. Topaz High School was located in the Topaz War Relocation Center, a Japanese American prison camp in Utah that was active between September 1942 and October 1945. Topaz held a total of over 11,000 Japanese American prisoners during WWII. The interior says, "The Senior Class of Topaz High School announces its Commencement Exercises Friday evening, June second at eight o'clock High School Auditorium".
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- announcement
- date made
- 1944
- maker
- Topaz High School
- place made
- United States: Utah, Topaz War Relocation Center
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 5 1/8 in x 3 3/4 in; 13.0175 cm x 9.525 cm
- ID Number
- 2015.0114.03
- accession number
- 2015.0114
- catalog number
- 2015.0114.03
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mary Murakami
- See more items in
- Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Japanese American
- Executive Order 9066
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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