Photograph of seven men unloading mattresses and spring frames from a truck at Manzanar Incarceration Camp. Another truck behind them is full of boxes. The Sierra Nevada are in the background. Caption reads: Cots and mattress for 10,000. Title from caption, which was taken from the original photo album.
Caption from Jack Iwata collection: "1 b&w; image taken at an unspecified California concentration camp. Exterior shot of 6 men unloading mattresses and spring frames from truck. Another truck behind them loaded with boxes. Mountains in the background."
Collection
Merritt Photo Collection
Made/Created
Date made
1942
Place
City
Manzanar War Relocation Center
County
Inyo County
State/Province
California
Provenance
Notes
Belonged to Manzanar War Relocation Center Director Ralph Merritt
