Adult education / Art education / Bouquets / Storytelling / Japanese-Americans / Japanese-American relocation / Relocation camps / Women
Source :NARA-NWDNS
NaraID :210-G-E781


Photographer :Parker, Tom
Personal Name :Mr. Massao Hatano / Fumiko Yoshigawa
Topical Name :Jerome Relocation Center
Geographical Name :N/A
Institution Name :War Relocation Authority

Department of the Interior. War Relocation Authority.

Date :03/12/1943

State :AR
Country :USA



Jerome Relocation Center, Denson, Arkansas. In an adult education class at the Jerome Relocation Center, where former west coast persons of Japanese ancestry now reside, Mr. Massao Hatano, teacher of Ikebana, points out deatails to student Fumiko Yoshigawa. The art of Ikebana, or plant arrangements, combines story telling and decoration. The arrangement of the plants involves family history and standing with artistic arrangement.

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