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TITLE Elderly Issei playing shogi DESCRIPTION Elderly Issei playing shogi Original caption: "Heart Mountain Relocation Center, Heart Mountain, Wyoming. An early immigrant from Japan, now residing at Heart Mountain, after evacuation from west coast areas, reaches for a pawn in a game of Shogi, similar in characters and playing to Chess. Although previously mumbling in Japanese, startled by the camera flash, the old gent let loose a typical American [expletive]." CREDIT Tom Parker Courtesy of National Archives DATE January 4, 1943 |
