JAPANESE AMERICAN INCARCERATION THROUGH THE LENS OF ANSEL ADAMS

FDR Presidential Library & Museum
4079 Albany Post Road
Hyde Park, NY 12538
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Event Date

Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Event time

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Cost / donation

Free

Contact

Cliff Laube,
clifford.laube@nara.
gov, 845-486-7745

Website

https://www.fdrlibrary.org/events-calendar

Categories

Calendar, History

In 1944, photographer Ansel Adams photographed Japanese Americans imprisoned at the Manzanar War Relocation Center in California. He hoped his photographs would help reverse the injustice caused by FDR’s Executive Order 9066.