No-No Boy by John Okada

1. No-No Boy by John Okada Power Point Presentation by Heidi Hintz “Seasons” Please click mouse to advance to the next slide…

2. “Winter” Heart Mountain, WY Laundry Room by Hisako Hibi Gila River, AZ In March by Hisako Hibi 3 women in kitchen peeling potatoes from Walter Muramoto Collection Toddler in ruffled flowered dress, standing on wooden stage or platform. A circular badge with the number 18 is attached to the front of her dress. With her left hand she is holding the post of a sign reading "Group 1 Personality“ from Walter Muramoto Collection. Snow by Hisako Hibi A few renovated horse stables by Hisako Hibi Manzanar, CA

3. “Spring” Image of two men in military uniform standing in front of large automobile. Man on left is posed with his arms at his sides, man on right has his hands behind his back and feet slightly spread. Buildings in background at CL, telephone pole in TR background. Pencil inscription on reverse at C: AUG 20 1944 from Walter Muramoto Collection. Studio-style portrait of young man in military uniform from Walter Muramoto Collection. Image of young man in glasses, helmet, and military fatigues standing near wooden buildings with windows propped open. Subject wears utility belt, canteen, and backpack. Helmet bears label with illegible name from Walter Muramoto Collection. Image of a man wearing cuffed jeans and a jacket with the collar turned up, sitting with his arms around his knees on the roof of a Red Cross vehicle. Treetops in background from CL to CR. Date stamped on reverse at C: NOV 2 – 1944 from Walter Muramoto Collection. Image of man and woman, seated. Woman is on left, wearing flowered dress, with her left hand in her lap. Man wears military uniform with top shirt buttons undone and holds a dark patterned object across his knees from Walter Muramoto Collection.

4. “Summer” Image of three kabuki actors onstage during performance. At L, actor in light-colored outer robe is kneeling. At C another actor kneels to the left of a third, who stands next to a sedan chair or litter. Stand microphone is in front of stage at BL. Date stamped on reverse at C: SEP 17 1944 from Walter Muramoto Collection. Image of band playing indoors in front of backdrop emblazoned with words "June Serenade". Bandleader at C wears dark suit and is looking back over his right shoulder towards camera. Upright piano at CL. Word "Rohwer" is visible on front of kickdrum at C. Overhead lights draped with streamers. Pencil inscription on reverse at C: JUN 2 1945 from Walter Muramoto Collection. Image of head and shoulders of woman wearing shirt patterned with palm trees and kerchief over her hair. Background is divided horizontally near C, with a darker area above. Date stamped on reverse at C: NOV 3 - 1944 Pencil inscription on reverse at TC: Margret Kikukichi from Walter Muramoto Collection. Image of funeral gathering. Garlands, flowers, and a small shrine are arranged at the rear of the room on covered tables. Small boy sits facing away from camera at BL. A pair of men in dark embroidered robes sit to L of tables, and two more men in robes sit to to R. Date stamped on reverse at C: JUN 11 1944 Walter Muramoto Collection.

5. “Fall”