Miné Okubo papers, 1932-2009, 1970-1979. [between 1932 and 2001]

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Miné Okubo papers, 1932-2009, 1970-1979. [between 1932 and 2001]

This collection is comprised of press clippings, correspondence, artwork, brochures, and other material regarding the personal and professional life of Miné Okubo. Includes material on Okubo's book Citizen 13660 and the art exhibit Miné Okubo: An American Experience. Mailings from Okubo to personal contacts that contain correspondence, artwork, exhibit brochures, and original envelopes are also included. Additionally, there is material on Japanese American life in the United States that focuses on the World War II internment of Japanese Americans, Miné Okubo's experiences at war relocation camps during World War II, and the history of Japanese Americans in Riverside, California.

0.75 linear ft. (1 document box, 1 map-case folder)

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Okubo, Miné, 1912-2001

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d. February 10, 2001. From the description of Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. (Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)). WorldCat record id: 86162640 Painter, New York, N.Y. ; b. 1912., d. 2001, at age 88. Miné Okubo (1912-2001) was born in Riverside, CA, and educated at University of California, Berkeley, where she received her BA and MA degrees. After graduation she studied in Paris with Fernand Leger for eighteen months before returning to ...

Central Utah Relocation Center

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Klotz, Esther

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