Wooden trophy with Japanese characters.
Title
Wooden trophy with Japanese characters .
JC #
jc25d-02
Creator
Unknown.
Date
1943-05-18 .
Format
1 x 4 in.
Description
Given to the Tule Lake Relocation Center Block 19 Marathon Relay Team . From Page 3 , TULEAN DISPATCH DAILY , April 12 , 1943 . "The Marathon Relay is scheduled for Sunday , April 18 , with the course to extend approximately five miles , up to the top of Castle Rock Mountain and back again to the outdoor stage . Many prizes are being offered , including $95 in cash awards , cups to winning teams , and 2 bars of soap to each participant of the losing teams . The first prize is $30.00 , the second , $20.00 , the third , $10.00 , and from fourth to tenth , inclusive $5.00 per team . The following is some of the changes in the rules : 1 . Those under 18 years old may enter . 2 . Blocks may add one or two persons from another block to form a team . However , they must be approved first by the Relay Committee at #1808-D before they are eligible to compete . Teams violating this ruling will be disqualified . Over 24 block teams have already entered the contest . As an added attraction , a 62-year old former marathon runner in Tokyo is to head the Block 72 aggregation. "
Place of Origin
Tule Lake Relocation Center
Type
Trophies (objects)
Medium
artifact
Subject
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh] Concentration camps -- California [lcsh] Tule Lake Relocation Center [lcna] Wood-carving [lcsh] Relay racing -- Awards [lcsh]
Time Frame
Internment
Camp
Tule Lake
Source Type
color slide
Source Dimensions
1 1/2 x 1 1/2
Date Scanned
2004-02-18
Language
jpn
Collection
From the Japanese American Archival Collection . MSS-94/01 . California State University , Sacramento . Library . Dept . of Special Collections and University Archives .
Repository
California State University , Sacramento . Library . Dept . of Special Collections and University Archives .
Copyright Date
2004
Restrictions on Use
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts or photographs must be submitted in writing to California State University, Sacramento. Library. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of California State University, Sacramento. Library. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Image Format
Tiff
CONTENTdm file name
1200.jpg
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