Title:
Kitchen duty
Creator/Contributor:
Iwata, Jack, Japanese American, photographer (photographer)
Date:
1942-1945
Identifier:
93.102.187
Format:
8 x 10 in.
General Physical Description:
Black and white photograph
General Content Note:
1 b&w image taken at an unspecified California concentration camp. Interior scene of 9-10 men unpacking plates, cups, and
other tableware from metal containers. 3 men are in the foreground, 2 are leaning over a trashcan full of water, they have
cups in their hand, 1 has a brush. The third man in the foreground has a towel in his hand, and he is setting a cup down on
the table. Around the table, the remaining men are gathered. Along L wall on a bench are stacks of plates and gravy boats.
Open doorway at far end of room. Other crates and containers in the background.
Subjects:
barrack
tableware
washing
Concentration camps