Hotel Photos > Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
Images of true events that inspired HOTEL, courtesy of the National Archives. (210-G-C158).
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Japanese internees arrive at Camp Harmony.
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chongwa.jpg
The Chong Wa Benevolent Association.
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Nihonmachi is boarded up.
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Proclamation 9066.
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A young girl waits to be taken to camp.
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grocery.jpg
Japanese businesses are lost.
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This photo says it all.
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The one non-fictional character in the book, the father of Seattle's jazz scene, Oscar Holden.
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The Panama Hotel, as it is today.
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Evacuees from Bainbridge Island board Pullman cars for Manzanar.
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Camp Minidoka.
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VJ Day in Seattle.