10 October 2022

JAPANESE AMERICAN NATIONAL MUSEUM HONORS JAPANESE AMERICANS INCARCERATED IN WORLD WAR II - SPECIAL BOOK PROJECT

LA TIMES - JAPANESE AMERICAN INTERNMENT BOOK MEMORIAL PROJECT 

Excerpt:  The book weights 25 pounds and is more than 1,000 pages long.  It is roughly the size of the Gutenberg Bible.

Instead the word of God, it contains names - 125, 284 names. ...

All 125, 284 names have never been collected in one place.  WIth 75 incarnation sites - some, like Manzanar and Heart Mountain, well-known, others forgotten --- records are scattered.  ...

JANM : JAPANESE AMERICAN NATIONAL MUSEUM