Call NumberX-6581CreatorCoffey, PatDateMarch 1943SummaryMrs. Tom Kusumi sits on a wood chair, between tables, crocheting in the exhibit at the Arts and Crafts Festival, Granada Relocation Center, Camp Amache, Prowers County, southeastern Colorado. She wears a skirt and sweater and her hair is in a braid wrapped around her head. The tables and walls display adult education class projects. They include crocheted doilies, small Japanese dolls, Christmas ornaments, baskets, bags, pillows, tablecloths, and thong sandals. Signs read "Adult Education" and "Please Do Not Touch."Physical Description1 copy photonegative ; 13 x 10 cm (5 x 4 in.); 1 photoprint : black-and-white ; 26 x 21 cm (10 x 8 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectJapanese--Capture & imprisonmentWorld War, 1939-1945--Detention facilitiesWorld War, 1939-1945--PrisonersAmache (Colo.)CrochetingDetention facilities--Colorado--AmacheExhibitions--Colorado--AmachePolitical prisoners--Colorado--AmacheRelocation camps--Colorado--AmacheCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710006581Type of MaterialFilm negativesPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsDigital Version Created FromWar Relocation Authority.NotesFormerly F45897. Title and photographer printed on back of photoprint; additional information: "War Relocation Authority, Midland Savings Bldg., Denver, Colo. No: E-761, Date 3/6/43; Photo Location: Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colorado; Data: (title)...which was sponsored in the center by the Education Division and ther "Pioneer", center newspaper. Note the crocheted dolls in the background."; R7100065815
Coffey, Pat, Mrs. Tom Kusumi, in charge of the needlework exhibit at the Arts and Crafts Festival (March 1943). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 08/12/2025, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1026434
