Photo Gallery

Rare Early Color Photographs

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World War II saw the start of color in photo processing. Here are several rare photographs in color from the Library of Congress.

General

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These are photos from the War Relocation Authority

Segregation Center Period

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From July 1943 to March 1946, Tule Lake operated as a high security Segregation Center. The center was often a site of conflict as Japanese Americans incarcerated here faced unique challenges even as World War II drew to a close.

Construction

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These photos from the War Relocation Authority shows the camp being constructed.

Tule Lake

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Photographs taken by Robert Ross at Tule Lake Segregation Center while he worked there.

Daily Life

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These photos from the War Relocation Authority shows what daily life at the camp

Work

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These photos from the War Relocation Authority shows different work at the camp

School

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These photos from the War Relocation Authority show school was like for the people in the camp.

Stores

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These photos from the War Relocation Authority show different stores in the camp

Farming

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These photos from the War Relocation Authority show farming in the camp

Livestock

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These photos from the War Relocation Authority shows the livestock at the camp

Entertainment

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These photos from the War Relocation Authority show what the people in the camp did for entertainment.

Labor Day Festival

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These photos from the War Relocation Authority shows the Labor Day Festival

Harvest Festival

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These photos from the War Relocation Authority shows the Harvest Festival

Voting

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These photos from the War Relocation Authority show people in the camp voting.

Tule Lake National Monument De...

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Tule Lake National Monument Dedication Ceremony (originally part of the WWII Valor in the Pacific National Monument)

 

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Colored by Machine Learning

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The Tule Lake National Monument has utilized machine learning to add color to these black and white photographs.