NoNo Boy by John Okada

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No-No Boy by John Okada

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• by Heidi Hintz

Seasons
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Winter
Heart Mountain, WY
Laundry Room by Hisako Hibi
Gila River, AZ
In March by Hisako Hibi
3 women in kitchen peeling potatoes from Walter
Muramoto Collection
Toddler in ruffled flowered dress, standing on
wooden stage or platform. A circular badge with
the number 18 is attached to the front of her
dress. With her left hand she is holding the post
of a sign reading "Group 1 Personality from
Walter Muramoto Collection.
Snow by Hisako Hibi
A few renovated horse stables by Hisako Hibi
Manzanar, CA
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Spring
Image of two men in military uniform standing in
front of large automobile. Man on left is posed
with his arms at his sides, man on right has his
hands behind his back and feet slightly spread.
Buildings in background at CL, telephone pole in
TR background. Pencil inscription on reverse at
C AUG 20 1944 from Walter Muramoto Collection.
Studio-style portrait of young man in military
uniform from Walter Muramoto Collection.
Image of young man in glasses, helmet, and
military fatigues standing near wooden buildings
with windows propped open. Subject wears utility
belt, canteen, and backpack. Helmet bears label
with illegible name from Walter Muramoto
Collection.
Image of a man wearing cuffed jeans and a jacket
with the collar turned up, sitting with his arms
around his knees on the roof of a Red Cross
vehicle. Treetops in background from CL to CR.
Date stamped on reverse at C NOV 2 1944 from
Walter Muramoto Collection.
Image of man and woman, seated. Woman is on left,
wearing flowered dress, with her left hand in her
lap. Man wears military uniform with top shirt
buttons undone and holds a dark patterned object
across his knees from Walter Muramoto Collection.
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Summer
Image of three kabuki actors onstage during
performance. At L, actor in light-colored outer
robe is kneeling. At C another actor kneels to
the left of a third, who stands next to a sedan
chair or litter. Stand microphone is in front of
stage at BL. Date stamped on reverse at C SEP 17
1944 from Walter Muramoto Collection.
Image of band playing indoors in front of
backdrop emblazoned with words "June Serenade".
Bandleader at C wears dark suit and is looking
back over his right shoulder towards camera.
Upright piano at CL. Word "Rohwer" is visible on
front of kickdrum at C. Overhead lights draped
with streamers. Pencil inscription on reverse at
C JUN 2 1945 from Walter Muramoto Collection.
Image of head and shoulders of woman wearing
shirt patterned with palm trees and kerchief over
her hair. Background is divided horizontally near
C, with a darker area above. Date stamped on
reverse at C NOV 3 - 1944 Pencil inscription on
reverse at TC Margret Kikukichi from Walter
Muramoto Collection.
Image of funeral gathering. Garlands, flowers,
and a small shrine are arranged at the rear of
the room on covered tables. Small boy sits facing
away from camera at BL. A pair of men in dark
embroidered robes sit to L of tables, and two
more men in robes sit to to R. Date stamped on
reverse at C JUN 11 1944 Walter Muramoto
Collection.
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Fall