Japanese-American relocation / Croplands / Students / Farming Source :NARA-NWDNS NaraID :210-G-C188 Photographer :Lange, Dorothea Personal Name :N/A Topical Name :N/A Geographical Name :N/A Institution Name :War Relocation Authority Department of the Interior. War Relocation Authority. Date :05/05/1942 State :CA Country :USA

Near San Lorenzo, California. “Victory Corps“ weeding garlic field. Thirty-seven high school boys have been recruited and organized at the request of Caucasian growers to meet labor shortage. This land was part of the acreage leased and operated by five farmers of Japanese ancestry, and their families, prior to evacuation.

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