Title:
Mrs. Ayako Okubo is preparing pears for canning. Beside her on the sink are jars of canned pears and of ...Date:
1944-09-19Subject:
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--PhotographsNote:
Full title:Mrs. Ayako Okubo is preparing pears for canning. Beside her on the sink are jars of canned pears and of wild grape
jelly, the wild grapes having been picked on the farm which her husband is operating near Palatine, Illinois. Mrs. Okubo has
canned over 100 quarts of vegetables and fruits and expected to add another 80 quarts before the season ended. Much of her
canning and most of the family's vegetables this summer have been gathered from her own victory garden. Between her garden
and her three children, and her housework, Mrs. Okubo is a busy women but says that she is happy because her children are
so comfortably situated.<lb/> Photographer: Iwasaki, Hikaru<lb/> Palatine, Illinois.
Local Call Number:
WRA no. I-620
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