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Tractors prepare ground for vegetable crop at Minidoka, April 1943
Tractors prepare ground for vegetable crop at Minidoka, April 1943
TitleTractors prepare ground for vegetable crop at Minidoka, April 1943
PhotographerUnknown
Date1943
CaptionMinidoka, Idaho, was one of ten internment camps for Japanese and Japanese Americans during World War II. It held people originally from Seattle, Portland, Puyallup Valley, and Alaska.
NotesTyped on verso: War Relocation Authority, Minidoka Relocation Center, Hunt, Idaho. No. MK-106. Date: 4/43. Data: Fordson-Ferguson tractors in line plow a field to prepare ground for a vegetable crop. In the background is the chicken farm and block 35 stand-pipe.

Caption taken from Wing Luke records.
SubjectsRelocation camps--Idaho--Hunt
Minidoka Relocation Center
Japanese Americans--Washington (State)--Seattle
Farming--Idaho--Hunt
Water towers--Idaho--Hunt
Tractors--Idaho--Hunt
World War, 1939-1945
PlacesUnited States--Idaho--Hunt
Digital CollectionWing Luke Asian Museum Photograph Collection
Image Number1992.041.004 O
Ordering InformationTo order a reproduction or inquire about permissions contact: bfisher@wingluke.org. Please cite the Image Number.
Credit LineWing Luke Asian Museum Photograph Collection
RepositoryWing Luke Asian Museum
Physical Description1 photographic print: b&w; 3 x 4 1/2 in.
TypeImage
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3.
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