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Jack Iwata - Blankets

It is probable that the goods required by the prisoners were shipped to the camps in bulk. This picture of the piles and piles of blankets suggests this. Although it is unclear from the photograph which camp these were people were at, the winters were cold and windy in most of the camps, and the people would have needed to be warm.

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Jack Iwata - Blankets
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Description 1 b&w; image taken at an unspecified California concentration camp. Interior shot of 8 males, some teenage boys, carrying bundles of wool blankets. Behind them are bundles of blankets … More »


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