Portrait of a Japanese American woman

Title
Portrait of a Japanese American woman
LC Subject
Japanese Americans Agricultural laborers Oregon State University. Extension Service Portraits
Description
Japanese American field worker, Ontario, Oregon. In May 1942, Malheur County became one of the first areas to recruit Japanese- American evacuees for farm work. Some of the evacuees remained in Eastern Oregon after the order excluding them from the West Coast was lifted in January 1945.
Work Type
negatives (photographs) photographic prints
Location
Malheur County >> Oregon >> United States
Date
1946-05
Identifier
P120:2720
Rights
In Copyright
Rights Holder
Oregon Multicultural Archives, OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
Local Collection Name
Extension and Experiment Station Communications Photograph Collection, 1912-1997 (P 120)
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Set
Oregon Multicultural Archives OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
Institution
Oregon State University
Modified
2011-07-21
Submission Date
2005-11-21