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TitleBridgeton, New Jersey. FSA (Farm Security Administration) agricultural workers' camp. Single men live in the tents; families live in the houses
Date Created1942-06
DescriptionTent housing at the FSA migrant labor camp was occupied mainly by black workers from the U.S. South. These workers typically received the worst housing accommodations.
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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TitleTaniguchi family portrait taken at Poston Relocation Center, Poston, Arizona.
Date Created1943
DescriptionFamily portrait taken with enlistee, Kazuto. Many eligible young men who received their induction notice volunteered for the Armed Forces. Kaz was a member of the famous 422 Regiment Combat Team,...
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TitleHelen Cubberly
Date Created1940-1949
DescriptionPhotograph of Mrs. Helen B. Cubberly.
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TitleTaniguchi family in Poston, Arizona.
Date Created1940-1949
DescriptionThis is a picture of the Taniguchi family at the relocation camp in Poston, Arizona. The family occupied Block 220, Apartments 4A and B.
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TitlePrivate First Class Kazuto Taniguchi after induction to U.S. Army.
Date Created1943
DescriptionThe first picture Private First Class Kazuto Taniguchi sent home after being inducted into the U.S. Army in 1943. He served his basic training in Camp Shelby, Mississippi.
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TitleBridgeton, New Jersey. FSA (Farm Security Administration) agricultural workers' camp
Date Created1942-06
DescriptionThe Farm Security Administration, which operated the camp at Big Oaks, constructed housing using materials not affected by wartime shortages.These structures typically housed guestworkers from the...
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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TitleBridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Company houses built by Seabrook for migrant workers
Date Created1942-06
DescriptionPrefabricated houses - located in "Field no. 16" - were preferred residences at Seabrook, and in 1943 and 1944 housed white Southern migrant workers and their families. Though small and made of flimsy...
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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TitleBridgeton, New Jersey. FSA (Farm Security Administration) agricultural workers' camp. Picker and farmhand who lives in the corner of an old barn by himself on a farm
Date Created1942-06
DescriptionA worker stands outside of a barn in the Big Oaks FSA migrant labor camp in Bridgeton, NJ.
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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TitleYear Around Work for Men and Women
Date Created1941-1945
DescriptionWritten in both Japanese and English, this poster advertises the more permanent status of positions at Seabrook Farms, which, due to the continual processing of warehoused frozen vegetable, was not...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
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Title500 Satisfied Issei and Nisei Already Employed
Date Created1943
DescriptionRelocation and supervised work was implemented gradually by the WRA, beginning in January 1943. This poster touts Seabrook Farms' success in attracting and retaining released internees, to convince...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)