Japanese women pull merchandise for men in the cooperative dry goods store at Granada Relocation Center, Camp Amache, Prowers County, southeastern Colorado. One young man wears eye glasses and holds a cigarette. Shirts, sweaters and stacks of boxes are displayed on pine shelves and counters.
Description
1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 21 x 26 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Subject
Japanese--Capture & imprisonment; World War, 1939-1945--Detention facilities; World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners; Amache (Colo.); Detention facilities--Colorado--Amache; Dry goods stores--Colorado--Amache; Political prisoners--Colorado--Amache; Relocation camps--Colorado--Amache
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
War Relocation Authority.
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR710006568
Notes
Formerly F39470.; Title and photographer printed on back of photoprint; additional information: "War Relocation Authority, Midland Savings Bldg., Denver, Colo. No: E-438, Date 12/10/42; Photo Location: Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colorado."; R7100065687
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