Jane Beckwith and a student looking at an artifact

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Title Jane Beckwith and a student looking at an artifact
Photo Number p1474n01_01_08
Description Images from bound booklet, "Our Journey to Topaz: A Third and Fourth Grade Expedition" by Jessica Furman's class at the Realms of Inquiry School, Spring 2007. Ms. Furman's class focused on Utah and Japanese history as well as current social issues. Students read books, wrote essays and poetry, created artwork, discussed war-time issues and civil rights, interviewed Grace Oshita, an internee of Topaz, visited the University of Utah's Special Collections Department and saw photos, posters, letters and other primary source documents, and spent time with Jane Beckwith at the Topaz Museum and Topaz Internment Camp.
Date 2007
Keywords Field trips; School
Subject Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945; Internment camps--United States; Education, Elementary; Topaz (Utah)
Spatial Coverage Topaz, Millard County, Utah, United States
Collection Number and Name P1474 Jessica Furman Photographs
Collection Name Jessica Furman Photographs
Relation is Part of Mitsugi M. Kasai Memorial Japanese American Archive
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Type Image/StillImage
ARK ark:/87278/s6n64m81
Setname uum_map
ID 1704548
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6n64m81
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