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Camp No. 6, Chisholm Sawmills, Slave Lake

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Material Type
Photograph
Date Range
1944
Description Level
Item
Accession No.
19790284001
Physical Description
Black and white copy print Negative available
Scope and Content
Hick Hideo Hinastu, Lankey Yoshiaki Tanaka and Tak Ikeda stand in front of ice covered buildings. They are wearing work clothes and hard hats. Photograph was taken at Camp No. 6, Chisholm Sawmills, Slave Lake, Alberta
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Material Type
Photograph
Date Range
1944
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
Black and white copy print Negative available
Physical Condition
Excellent
History Biographical
Albertan. In the fall of 1943, some 250 Japanese evacuees were allowed to work in various lumber camps in Alberta. They worked in the Fort Macleod, Burmis, Rocky Mountain House, and Lesser Slave Lake areas. They returned in 1944 after demonstrating their trustworthiness (David Iwaasa article). For information on the donor refer to P19790284003-GP.
Acquisition Source
Takeyasu George
Scope and Content
Hick Hideo Hinastu, Lankey Yoshiaki Tanaka and Tak Ikeda stand in front of ice covered buildings. They are wearing work clothes and hard hats. Photograph was taken at Camp No. 6, Chisholm Sawmills, Slave Lake, Alberta
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