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Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum. Artwork under cop…
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum. Artwork under copyright: Artwork © The Obata Family.
IMAGES OF INTERNMENT
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum. Artwork under cop…
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum. Artwork under copyright: Artwork © The Obata Family.

IMAGES OF INTERNMENT

Sunday, February 19, 2017 - Saturday, January 13, 2018
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The Incarceration of Japanese Americans During World War II
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Several Museum artifacts were featured in this photographic exhibition that marked the 75th anniversary of President Roosevelt’s Executive Order 9066, which led to the incarceration of 120,000 people of Japanese descent (including approximately 80,000 American citizens) during World War II.