This March 26, 2014 photo shows, a folding ironing board that was hand-crafted and polished by Himeko Fukuhara in New Orleans. Nearly 120,000 Japanese-American men, women and children were sent without trial to 10 internment camps soon after the United States entered World War II. The board was lent by the Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center for an exhibit at the National World War II titled “From Barbed Wire to Battlefields,” about life in the internment camps and the Japanese-American soldiers who fought for the United States. (AP Photo/Janet McConnaughey)
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