WWII Japanese Internment Camp Collection MOHAVENLAND Photo Book Poston AZ Vtg For Sale

Vintage WWII Japanese Internment Camp Collection + MOHAVENLAND Photo Book, Poston AZ
Frank J. Hashimoto Japanese American & US Veteran
Featuring a vintage photo book"Mohaveland"from a Japanese internment camp in Poston, Arizona during World War II. "The"Mohaveland"book is a rare 1945 photo-book and yearbook created by the Poston III Young Buddhist Association (YBA) at the Poston War Relocation Center in Arizona. It documents the daily life, blocks, and residents of the Japanese American incarceration camp.Original copies of this historical artifact are extremely scarce. It containsapproximately 144 unnumbered pagesof photographs." Our original book is still in good condition but the cover shows wear and tear. It measures 8" X 11".The inside pages are still in very good condition. Our collection is from the estate of Frank J. Hashimoto. The parents of Frank J. Hashimoto were John Tadashi Hashimoto and Amy Hashimoto pictured in the large original black & white 13 1/3" X 10 3/4" photograph, a stunning photo which may have been taken at the internment camp when Frank was just a baby. Japanese American, Japanese Internment, Frank Jiro Hashimoto archive collection includes friendships, keepsakes, and young social life of a Japanese American boy in Fresno, California, circa late 1940s-1950s. Hashimoto was a survivor of WWII era Japanese American internment as a young boy. The collection are a personal record of his internment life and postwar life in California. Born in Fresno in 1941, Frank Hashimoto was interned as a young child; these photographs belong to the both before and years after that rupture, when Hashimoto returned to Fresno married his true love Darlene Yoshiko (She was also born into the Japanese Internment Camps), found friendship and community. Hashimoto passed away in 2018. His obituary paints a picture of an extraordinarily loved and devoted family man, member of the Fresno Nisei community, graduate of the California State University of Fresno, U.S. Army veteran, and active member of the JACL and Buddhist church life. These images capture the mid-century live of a Japanese American in California's Central Valley.
This original collection captures a significant period in American history and provides a unique insight into the wartime experience of the Japanese Americans. It serves as a valuable collectible for those interested in military history and the internment camps from that era. (There is a collection of paper ephemera, along with 70 photos and collectibles from the estate. There is an original metal id tag with Frank Jiro Hashimoto stamped & dated 1943. There are also some silk fabrics, painted shoes, and group photographs. One is a vintage photograph at afuneral of a huge group. You will receive everything pictured in thisextraordinary collection collected from the estate. If you have any further questions, please don't hesitate to ask.
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