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1944 league baseball game at the Tule Lake Segregation Center

A black and white photograph of two male subjects on a baseball field and an audience in the background. The male two subjects are playing base ball. One male subject is hitting the ball while the other is a catcher behind him.

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The 1944 league baseball season got underway at the Tule Lake Segregation Center on April 19. Project Director Ray R. Best tossed out the first ball. Nearly half of the 17,000 residents of the center were present for the opening game

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War Relocation Authority

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1944 league baseball game at the Tule Lake Segregation Center

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April 19, 1944

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Photograph

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Tule Lake, California

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https://www.nps.gov/media/photo/gallery-item.htm?pg=278254&id=44a2258c-e89f-46a1-9763-152465795fd8&gid=74FE5E97-F2B4-4C3F-A2D2-F7F6BB4E9F2B

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Creator

War Relocation Authority

Date

1944-04-19

Location

Tule Lake, California

Module

The Incarceration of Japanese Americans During World War II, Module 3

Type

Image

Format

Photograph

File Format

jpeg

Subject

Concentration camps; Sports; Living conditions; Social and recreational activities

URL

https://www.nps.gov/media/photo/gallery-item.htm?pg=278254&id=44a2258c-e89f-46a1-9763-152465795fd8&gid=74FE5E97-F2B4-4C3F-A2D2-F7F6BB4E9F2B

Credit Line

Courtesy of National Park Service

Creator

War Relocation Authority

Date

1944-04-19

Location

Tule Lake, California

Module

The Incarceration of Japanese Americans During World War II, Module 3

Type

Image

Format

Photograph

File Format

jpeg

Subject

Concentration camps; Sports; Living conditions; Social and recreational activities

URL

https://www.nps.gov/media/photo/gallery-item.htm?pg=278254&id=44a2258c-e89f-46a1-9763-152465795fd8&gid=74FE5E97-F2B4-4C3F-A2D2-F7F6BB4E9F2B

Credit Line

Courtesy of National Park Service

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