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(16 images of internment at Tanforan Assembly Center, San Bruno, California and Topaz Relocation Center, Utah) Mine Okubo 1942-1943 This is a set of 16 clich_s-verre prints adhered together on a cardboard backing board. The artist drew on photonegative film and printed the images to create white line prints on a black...	(movie watching in the grandstand, Tanforan Assembly Center, San Bruno, California) Mine Okubo 1942 Black ink drawing on paper shows a large group of people sitting inside a building. A film projector shows a movie on a small screen at top right in the distance.
(bachelor playing solitaire, Tanforan Assembly Center, San Bruno, California) Mine Okubo 1942 Black ink drawing on paper contains an image of a balding man playing cards. The man appears at bottom center and lays the cards on the top of a bed. Multiple beds fill the room with hanging...	(line up for mess hall, Tanforan Assembly Center, San Bruno, California) Mine Okubo 1942 Black ink drawing on paper contains an image of many people standing outside in lines. The line of people nearest to the viewer appears in the foreground along the lower half of the composition...
(lining up for typhid and smallpox shots, Tanforan Assembly Center, San Bruno, California) Mine Okubo 1942 Clich_s-verre on paper. The image contains lines of men and women pictured in the foreground and extending toward a group of buildings in the distance across the upper margin. The lines appear...	(delivery to Barrack 16, Tanforan Assembly Center, San Bruno, California) Mine Okubo 1942 Clich_s-verre on paper. The image shows men and women riding with luggage in the back of a truck in the foreground at center. In the background along the upper margin of the composition, trucks...
(women bathing, Tanforan Assembly Center, San Bruno, California) Mine Okubo 1942 Clich_s-verre on paper. The image depicts several women washing in shower stalls. A woman at left steps into a pan of water, and a woman at right sits on the edge of a wooden barrel filled with...	(cleaning horse stalls, Tanforan Assembly Center, San Bruno, California) Mine Okubo 1942 Clich_s-verre on paper. A female figure kneels and sweeps the floor with a small broom while holding her hand over her nose. A frowning male figure sits on a bed frame at lower right.
(mother holding baby) Mine Okubo circa 1942 Semi-abstract charcoal drawing on paper depicts a woman nursing a child. The woman appears on the left side of the composition and holding her child at right. The child is visible nursing at top...	(men resting, Topaz Relocation Center, Utah) Mine Okubo circa 1942-1943 Watercolor painting on paper depicts nine men resting among boxes at bottom center near a wooden building that appears mostly out of frame at right. Long buildings appear in the distance at the...
(children at play, Topaz Relocation Center, Utah) Mine Okubo circa 1942-1943 Watercolor painting on paper depicts a large group of children and four adults playing outside. Two adults and a group of children join hands in a circle at bottom center with several children...	(baggage distribution, Topaz Relocation Center, Utah) Mine Okubo circa 1942-1943 Black ink drawing on paper contains an image of trucks loaded with baggage parked outside near a group of long buildings. Figures walk around the vehicles and stand in a large group at upper...
(mess hall dining, Tanforan Assembly Center, San Bruno, California) Mine Okubo 1942 Black ink drawing on paper contains an image of men, women, and children standing in line to receive food on plates. Two men in chef's hats hand out pieces of food in the foreground and in...