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Title: Kitchen duty
Creator: Iwata, Jack, Japanese American, photographer
Date Created and/or Issued: 1942-1945
Publication Information: Japanese American National Museum (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Contributing Institution: Japanese American National Museum
Collection: Iwata (Jack Masaki) Collection
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Black and white photograph
1 b&w image taken at an unspecified California concentration camp. Interior scene of 9-10 men unpacking plates, cups, and other tableware from metal containers. 3 men are in the foreground, 2 are leaning over a trashcan full of water, they have cups in their hand, 1 has a brush. The third man in the foreground has a towel in his hand, and he is setting a cup down on the table. Around the table, the remaining men are gathered. Along L wall on a bench are stacks of plates and gravy boats. Open doorway at far end of room. Other crates and containers in the background.
Type: image
Format: 8 x 10 in.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf9b69p07v
93.102.187
Subject: Barrack
Tableware
Washing
Concentration camps

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