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Title
Farmer sowing peas at Tule Lake Relocation Camp, Newell, California, July 1942
Creator
OWI Photo
Date Created and/or Issued
1942-07
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
Maryknoll Mission Archives
Maryknoll Mission Archives, P.O. Box 305, Maryknoll, N.Y. 10545-0305; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/
archives@maryknoll.org ; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1669
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=17
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1917 ; Maryknoll Mission Archives.
Description
Photograph of "John Matsumoto, 28, former tenant farmer from Staten Island Land Company in San Joaquin County, California, puts seed peas in a pea drill at the Tule Lake War Relocation Center in Newell, Calif. Twenty acres of peas are now being planted at this center for evacuees of Japanese ancestry. (July 1942)"
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : b&w
21 x 25 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m64595 [Legacy record ID]
MFBA-USA-Japanese-Relocation-01-01-03
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m64595
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/MFBA-USA-Japanese-Relocation-01-01-03.jpg
Subject
Agriculture
Internment camps
Portraits
Time Period
1942-07
Place
California
inhabited place: Newell
nation: United States
Source
MFBA/USA/Japanese Relocation/01/01/03 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Maryknoll Mission Archives
Photographs of the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America, Maryknoll, New York, 1912-1945
impa-m338

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