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This sketch by Chiura Obata, a Japanese American artist based in the San Francisco Bay Area, offers a glimpse of life within the Topaz War Relocation Center in Utah. Obata and his family were forcibly relocated to the camp during World War II. The sketch is included on the Curated Chronologies website.

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