Fire at Tule Lake High School Gym

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OrgLot762_B1F2_005

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Fire at Tule Lake High School Gym

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  • 1945-12-31 (Creation)

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black-and-white prints (photographs); 2.9 x 1.9 inches

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Photograph of the Tule Lake High School gym on fire. The building is engulfed in flames. There is a long hose in the foreground and a small group of people watch the fire. Handwritten note on back indicates that the gym was also the recreation hall, and that this was taken December 31, 1945. The Tule Lake Relocation Center was one of ten American concentration camps to which Japanese Americans were forcibly removed and incarcerated.

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  • English

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Jerry Jiro Yasutome photographs, 1945-1948; Org. Lot 726; Box 1; Folder 2; 005

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