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MANZANAR SIGN AT MAIN GATE - (August 2013)
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ENTRANCE TO MANZANAR WAR RELOCATION SITE (SEP 2013)
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DIORAMA OF MANZANAR - SHOWS THE BLOCKS OF FOURTEEN BARRACKS WITH FOUR UTILITIY BUILDINGS FOR EACH BLOCK. THE LARGER BUIDLING IN EACH BLOCK IS THE MESSHALL THERE WERE 36 BLOCKS. For a larger image LEFT CLICK ON THE IMAGE
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THIRTY SIX BLOCKS - EACH WITH FOURTEEN BARRACKS AND FOUR UTILITY (TOILETS AND BATHS, LAUNDRY, IRONING ) BUILDINGS. THE LARGER BUILDING IN EACH BLOCK WAS THE MESSHALL. for a better view LEFT CLICK ON THE IMAGE
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DRAWING OF THE TYPICAL BLOCK. THERE WERE 36 BLOCKS. BARRACKS No. 15 WAS A RECREATION BUILDING - to see it better LEFT CLICK ON THE IMAGE
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THERE WERE TEN RELOCATION CAMPS FOR JAPANESE-AMERICANS IN WORLD WAR II - to see it better LEFT CLICK ON THE IMAGE
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DUPLICATE GUARD TOWER. THERE WERE SEVERAL. AFTER AWHILE THEY WERE NO LONGER MANNED BUT THE LIGHT WAS TURNED ON AT NIGHT TO MAKE THE RESIDENTS OF THE AREA FEEL SECURE.
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TWO RECONSTRUCTED BARRACKS - MANZANAR WAR RELOCTION CENTER (SEPT 2013) THERE WERE OVER 500 OF THESE RESIDENTIAL BARRACKS.
Bob_ Perry:
RECONSTRUCTED BARACKS - MANZANAR (SEPT 2013) THERE WERE APPROXIMATELY 504 OF THESE HOUSING UNITS -- in the distance left is an ORIGINAL MESSHALL - one of 36 messhalls
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INSIDE ONE OF TWO MANZANAR'S RECONSTRUCTED BARRACKS (AUG 2013)
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NOT MUCH PRIVACY AT MANZANAR (AUG 2013)
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JUST LIKE THE TOILETS IN MY MARINE CORPS BARRACKS (MID-1950'S) (IMAGE TAKEN AUG 2013) - to read it better LEFT CLICK ON THE IMAGE
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EACH BLOCK HAD A WOMENS' LATRINE WHICH IS ARMY TALK FOR TOILET (AUG 2013) -- RESTORED MESS HALL IN THE DISTANCE
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FROM FOREGROUND: FOUNDATIONS FOR THE IRONING BUILDING; THE WASHING BUILDING; MENS' TOILETS; WOMENS' TOILETS. TWO REBUILT BARRACKS IN THE DISTANCE
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WOMENS' LATRINE (TOILETS) - NOTE THE FOOTPRINT OF THE MISSING FIXTURES CAN STILL BE SEEN 70 YEARS LATER (AUG 2013)
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WOMENS' LATRINES (TOILETS) WITH THE FOOTPRINTS OF THE FIXTURES STILL VISIBLE 70 YEARS LATER. (AUG 2013)
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ONE OF THE ORIGINAL MESSHALLS - RECOVERED, HAULED BACK AND REBUILT (AUG 2013)
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OLD TRUCK OUTSIDE THE MESS HALL (AUG 2013)
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MANZANAR MESSHALL - RECOVERED, HAULED BACK AND REBUILT (AUG 2013)
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ORIGINAL MESSHALL - INTERIOR. EACH FEED ABOUT 300 PEOPLE THREE TIMES A DAY. (AUG 2013)
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ORIGINAL MESSHALL AFTER BEING REBUILT (AUG 2013)
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KITCHEN OF THE ORIGINAL MESSHALL - ONE OF 36 MESSHALLS IN THE CAMP (AUG 2013)
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ARMY MESS KITS WERE USED. VERY PRACTICAL. (AUG 2013)
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FOUNDATIONS OF CAMOUFLAGE FACTORY - MANZANAR (SEP 2013)
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For a larger image RIGHT CLICK on the image then LEFT CLICK on ORIGINAL
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To read it better RIGHT CLICK on the image then LEFT CLICK on ORIGINAL
Bob_ Perry:
To read it better RIGHT CLICK on the image then LEFT CLICK on ORIGINAL
Bob_ Perry:
To read it better RIGHT CLICK on the image then LEFT CLICK on ORIGINAL
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To read it better LEFT CLICK ON THE IMAGE
