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Full title:In the heart of a big corrugated paper manufacturing machine, with cardboard whizzing through the machine above his head, Walter Funabishi prepares cutting disks for a change in a production setup. Walter formerly resided in Mountain View, California, and had completed three years of mechanical engineering at Stanford University at the time of evacuation of all persons of Japanese ancestry from the west coast. Walter was sent to Heart Mountain Relocation Center, where he remained for several months before finding a permanent use for his skill and training at this Chicago War Contract Manufacturer of packing cases. Photographer: Parker, Tom Chicago, Illinois.
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