We Came

Files

sc14b010f0078p00008and9.jpg

Title

We Came

Subject

Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945

Description

This poem printed in the 1944 Heart Mountain High School yearbook, the Tempo, describes the arrival to Heart Mountain in terms of the bleak landscape and living conditions. Also including are a number of photographs superimposed over a drawing of a cloud of dust or snow in the wind.

Source

George and Frank C. Hirahara Collection, sc 14.

Publisher

Heart Mountain, Wyo.: Heart Mountain High School.

Date

1944

Rights

For permission to publish please contact Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections. (509) 335-6691 http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/masc/

Format

Original issues were scanned as 24 bit color 300 dpi tiffs on a Zeutschel OS 14000 A0-LS scanner. Using Adobe Photoshop CS2, the tiffs were merged into a single image, then converted to a 72 dpi jpeg.

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

sc14b010f0078p00008

Citation

“We Came,” Digital Exhibits, accessed March 29, 2024, http://digitalexhibits.libraries.wsu.edu/items/show/4412.