Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1994.85.2

Description

Framed exterior panoramic black and white photograph of estimated 180 men and women in 2 rows in an agricultural field with Sierra Nevada mountain range behind them. They are identified in the accession paperwork as farm workers. Several of the people are holding large melons of some type, and the rows of crops in front of the people also contain melons. A guard tower is visible in the background. Old label says: Mananar Farm Workers. Picture was donated by Ken Miyake.

Photograph Details

Subject Place

City

Manzanar War Relocation Center

County

Inyo County

State/Province

California

Collection

Ken Miyake Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1942 - 1945