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Title: Relocation center being constructed
Contributor: Unknown (Creator)
Flaherty, John Melvin (collector) (Contributor)
Contributing Institution: San José State University, Special Collections and Archives
Collection: Flaherty Collection - Japanese Internment Records
Rights Information: For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact San Jose State University Special Collections & Archives Department. http://library.sjsu.edu/sjsu-special-collections/sjsu-special-collections-and-archives
Description: Photograph shows construction operations at Heart Mountain Relocation Center near Cody, Wyoming.
Relocation center being constructed, Flaherty Collection: Japanese Internment Records, MSS-2006-02, San Jose State University, Special Collections & Archives.
Caption on album page: "While the evacuation program was underway placing persons of Japanese ancestry in Assembly Centers, construction of War Relocation Centers was begun by Army Engineers. Photo shows construction operations at Heart Mountain Relocation Center near Cody, Wyoming." UNITED STATES ARMY ENGINEERS PHOTO
1942; 1943; 1944; 1945;
Scanned with Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL Pro; as a 600 dpi TIFF image in 8-bit Grayscale. Auto Level image processing applied and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS3.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
8 x 10 in.
Identifier: islandora:62_167
filename: fla_album_128
oclc: 556267630
islandora: 62_167
Language: English
Subject: Building construction
Construction workers
Relocation camps
Forced migration
Heart Mountain Relocation Center (Wyo.)
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
World War II, 1939-1945--Japanese Americans
Place: Cody
Wyoming
Relation: Flaherty Collection: Japanese Internment Records

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