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Guard Tower
Guard Tower
Guard Tower

Guard Tower

Artist (born Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, 1896; died Seattle, Washington, 1956)
Date1943
MediumOil on paper
DimensionsImage Overall: 19 × 24 in. (48.3 × 61 cm)
Frame: 26 × 31 in. (66 × 78.7 cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineThe George and Betty Nomura Collection
Object number2013.7.9
DescriptionA bleak, snow covered landscape with a barbed wire fence running across it as well as power poles. In the background on the right horizon is a guard tower at Minidoka. In the background at left are rows of barracks and a water tower.
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Guard Tower in Snow
Kenjiro Nomura
circa 1942-1945
Minidoka in Winter
Kenjiro Nomura
circa 19432-1945
Outhouse
Kenjiro Nomura
Feb. 1943
Barracks and Water Tower
Kenjiro Nomura
1943
Laundry Room & Coal Pile
Kenjiro Nomura
circa 1942-1945
Gymnasium & Water Tower
Kenjiro Nomura
1945
Vegetable Cellar
Kenjiro Nomura
circa 1943
Three Views of Minidoka
Kenjiro Nomura
1943