Photograph shows construction workers building sections of buildings for the Heart Mountain Relocation Center. Barracks construction, Flaherty Collection: Japanese Interment Records, MSS-2006-05-02, San Jose State University, Special Collections & Archives. Caption on album page: "Buildings were put together in sections in a central construction area and these sections hauled to building site. Photo shows scene at Heart Mountain Relocation Center. United States Army Engineers Photo." 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.
Building construction Buildings Housing Men Relocation camps Temporary buildings Forced migration Heart Mountain Relocation Center (Wyo.) Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 World War II, 1939-1945--Japanese Americans
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