Japanese Canadians in an internment camp
Japanese Canadians in an internment camp: Recto
Japanese Canadians in an internment camp: Verso
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Date: 1943 How to Interpret DateHow to Interpret Date
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Date Note- July 1, 1942: We use this format when the record provides the exact date.
- July, 1942: We use this format when the record provides the month and year but not the day.
- 1942: We use this format when the record provides the year but not the month or day.
- [1942]: We use this format when the record does not provide the date but the year is certain.
- [1942?]: We use this format when the year is probable.
- [between 1940 and 1945]: We use this format when the date range is certain.
- [ca. 1942]: We use this format when the year is approximate (+/- 5 years).
- [194-]: We use this format when the decade is certain.
- [194-?]: We use this format when the decade is probable.
- [before 1942]: We use this format when the latest possible date is known.
- [after 1942]: We use this format when the earliest possible date is known.
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Place: Greenwood, BC
Description: Young family inside internment camp building, standing near oven.
Curatorial Note:
Although this copy of the image was taken from a Berkeley Studio film, the original image may have been derived from records of the National Film Board of Canada, now held by Library and Archives Canada. Their records describe this image as "Community kitchen at a Japanese Canadian internment camp in Greenwood, BC, 1943."
Archives Control Number: BCCA_5_47
Extra Information
Collection/Fonds Title: Pacific Mountain Regional Council Archives Reference CollectionRecord Title: Japanese Canadians in an internment camp Source
Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 18 cm
Location of Original: Box P-20
Captions/Inscriptions:
- Verso: "1941 BC - evacuation of Japanese taken from 50th anniversary film strip, Berkeley Studios"
Creators/Contributors:
- Source: Berkeley Studios
Rights:
- Copyright: Public domain
- Terms of use: This image is intended for research and personal reference use only. If you wish to publish, copy, or otherwise use this image, please email the Pacific Mountain Regional Council Archives for a usage agreement.
Subject(s):
- Mothers and children
- Group portraits--Candid
- Children