Joseph Hunter, portrait by Henry Sugimoto

Portrait by Henry Sugimoto of Joseph Boone Hunter, director of human services at the World War II-era Japanese American Relocation Center in Rohwer (Desha County); circa 1943.

White man in suit and tie with buildings behind him

Portrait by Henry Sugimoto, courtesy of Betty Adams

Media

Time Period

World War II through the Faubus Era (1941 - 1967)

Type

Person

Race & Ethnicity

White

Gender

Male

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