Miné Okubo

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1948

(3 Women Going To Church)

Explore Mine Okubo’s ‘(3 Women Going to Church)’ – a poignant Expressionist drawing depicting wartime displacement & faith. Discover its somber beauty & historical significance.

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1944

Bus Ride To Central Utah Relocation Project, Topaz, Utah, 1942

Experience Miné Okubo's haunting watercolor depiction of Japanese American resilience during the 1942 Utah relocation; discover this powerful historical art piece today.

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1944

Induction At Central Utah Relocation Project, Topaz, Utah, 1942

Explore Miné Okubo's poignant illustration depicting the arrival and registration process at Topaz Relocation Center during WWII—a testament to resilience, observation, and artistic witness.

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1944

Awaiting Registration At The Civil Control Station At Pilgrim Hall Of The First Congregational Church, Berkeley, California, 1942

Awaiting registration at the Civil Control Station at Pilgrim Hall of the First Congregational Church, Berkeley, California, 1942 is a striking black-and-white ink drawing by Miné Okubo. Created during WWII, it portrays a crowded hall reflecting the anxieties surrounding Japanese American internment and showcases Okubo's masterful use of hatching and crosshatching to convey tonal variations.

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1944

Eating Lunch While Awaiting Departure Inside The Civil Control Station, Berkeley, California, 1942

Witness wartime desperation in Mine Okubo’s ‘Eating Lunch,’ a poignant black & white drawing of Japanese Americans awaiting departure during WWII. Social realism, powerful emotion.

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1944

Receiving Hostile Looks While Traveling By Bus, Berkeley, California, 1941-42

Miné Okubo’s *Citizen 13660* chronicles her family’s experiences at Tanforan and Topaz relocation centers during World War II, portraying discrimination, isolation, and everyday life with remarkable detail. Her artistic journey reflects courage and observation amidst adversity.

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1944

Shopping At The Canteen, Tanforan Assembly Center, San Bruno, California, 1942

This is one of 198 ink drawings Mine Okubo included in Citizen 13660, her graphic memoir, which was the first of its kind and captured her experience at Tanforan and Topaz, during the two years in which she was incarcerated. The book contains almost two hundred of her pen and ink sketches accompanied by explanatory text.

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1944

Snowball Fight, Central Utah Relocation Project, Topaz, Utah, 1942-1944

Explore Miné Okubo's poignant Citizen 13660 – a groundbreaking graphic novel documenting the hardships and resilience of Japanese Americans during WWII. Discover her artistic legacy.

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1944

Mine And Toku Sweep The Stall, Tanforan Assembly Center, San Bruno, California, 1942

Experience the stark reality of WWII through Miné Okubo's evocative sketch depicting daily life at Tanforan Assembly Center – resilience, community, and quiet observation captured in meticulous detail.

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1944

Departure Postings At The Civil Control Station, Berkeley, California, 1942

Experience the poignant ink drawing of Miné Okubo's 1942 departure postings, capturing wartime anxiety and resilience; discover this powerful piece of American history.

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1944

Receiving Room Assignments At Tanforan Assembly Center, San Bruno, California, 1942

Experience the poignant linework of Miné Okubo's 1942 drawing capturing the quiet dignity amidst Japanese American internment at Tanforan Center; discover this powerful piece today.

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1944

Families Preparing For Evacuation, Berkeley, California, 1942

A poignant black and white illustration by Miné Okubo captures the somber anxiety of Japanese American families preparing for evacuation in 1942, inviting you to explore this powerful piece of historical resilience.

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1944

Army Blanket Distribution, Central Utah Relocation Project, Topaz, Utah, 1942

A poignant black and white graphite illustration by Miné Okubo capturing the quiet resilience of Japanese Americans during WWII internment, inviting you to explore this powerful piece of historical social realism.

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1944

Arrival At Central Utah Relocation Project, Topaz, Utah, 1942

Explore Mine Okubo’s ‘Arrival at Central Utah Relocation Project’. A powerful black & white drawing depicting WWII displacement. Social realism, poignant emotion & historical significance.

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1944

Mail-order Clothing From Sears Roebuck, Central Utah Relocation Project, Topaz, Utah, 1942-1944

A poignant ink drawing by Miné Okubo capturing the quiet resilience of life in a WWII internment camp through meticulous realism, inviting you to explore this profound piece of American history.

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