2008.32.3.9

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(passing rumors, Tanforan Assembly Center, San Bruno, California)
(passing rumors, Tanforan Assembly Center, San Bruno, California)
1942
4.875 in HIGH x 6.625 in WIDE
(12.38 cm HIGH x 16.83 cm WIDE)
Gift of the Estate of the artist
2008.32.3.9

signed "Mine" in image, BL
TOM, "Mine Okubo: An American Experience," 1972.





Clich_s-verre on paper. The image shows a group of four people talking in the foreground. A road leads from bottom left into the distance at upper right flanked by rows of buildings. Figures along this road stand and converse in groups.

"Rumors of all kinds were quickly picked up and quickly spread. One of the wildest was that the San Francisco Bay Bridge had been blown up." (p. 94, Citizen 13660) Caption with image, "Rumors -- fantastic or not -- spread like wildfire."

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