This record player was purchased from a Sears, Roebuck, and Company catalogue. Purchasing objects like these made life in the interment camp feel a little bit more like home. Internees could escape the harsh condition of the barracks by listening to their favorite music.
Record player
- Description
- Like the radio, this record player was purchased from a Sears, Roebuck, and Company catalogue. Purchasing objects like these made life in the interment camp feel a little bit more like home. Internees could escape the harsh condition of the barracks by listening to their favorite music.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- Credit Line
- Gift of Haruko Morimoto
- Physical Description
- metal (overall material)
- light green (overall color)
- brown (overall color)
- Measurements
- overall: 10 in x 12 1/2 in x 11 1/2 in; 25.4 cm x 31.75 cm x 29.21 cm
- Object Name
- record player
