Collective Agency and Resistance During Japanese American Incarceration: The Amache Silk Screen Shop - Hardcover
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Collective Agency and Resistance During Japanese American Incarceration: The Amache Silk Screen Shop
This book provides the first history of the Silk Screen Shop (1943-45) at the Granada War Relocation Center ("Amache") in Colorado, a World War II incarceration site for Japanese Americans. The Shop printed training posters for the Bureau of Naval Personnel. In addition, in their free time, the Amache workers designed and printed material, such as dance invitations and Christmas cards, for...
Melissa Geisler Trafton is an art historian of nineteenth and twentieth-century art and visual culture, particularly printed ephemera. Trafton's scholarship has appeared in a variety of museum publications and academic journals. In collaboration with the Amache Alliance community organization, she has produced a website that reproduces all known screen prints from Amache.
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