Keywords: Heart Mountain Relocation Center, Heart Mountain, Wyoming. This complicated looking gadget is a Jap . . . - NARA - 539248.tif Scope and content The full caption for this photograph reads Heart Mountain Relocation Center Heart Mountain Wyoming This complicated looking gadget is a Japanese typewriter the private property of a resident of Japanese ancestry at the Heart Mountain Relocation Center The machine loaned to the center newspaper for its Japanese section which is printed for the purpose of informing those residents unable to read English is here being assembled by Sentinel staff members The paper is wound on the round drum which operates on rollers over the type bed spotted over the required character an arm picks the metal slug from the bed presses it against the paper and returns it to its niche Due to the short hand character of Japanese printing the typewriter is nearly equal in speed in conveying thoughts as a standard English typewriter General notes 539248 Local identifier 210-G-E691 Department of the Interior War Relocation Authority 02/16/1944 - 06/30/1946 NARA-Author Parker Tom Photographer 4682167 <br /> Still Picture Records Section Special Media Archives Services Division NWCS-S National Archives at College Park 8601 Adelphi Road College Park MD 20740-6001 1943-01-13 Record group Record Group 210 Records of the War Relocation Authority 1941 - 1989 Record group ARC 537 Central Photographic File of the War Relocation Authority compiled 1942 - 1945 Series ARC 536000 File unit File unit ARC Variant control numbers NAIL Control Number NWDNS-210-G-E691 yes Other versions <gallery> File Heart_Mountain_Relocation_Center _Heart_Mountain _Wyoming _This_complicated_looking_gadget_is_a_Jap_ _ _ _-_NARA_-_539248 tif tif File Heart_Mountain_Relocation_Center _Heart_Mountain _Wyoming _This_complicated_looking_gadget_is_a_Jap_ _ _ _-_NARA_-_539248 jpg jpg </gallery> NARA-cooperation PD-USGov Heart Mountain War Relocation Center Japanese typewriters NARA TIF images with categorized JPGs |