Japanese American butcher
PARTNER
Densho
Visit partner
OBJECT ID
ddr-densho-37-531 (Legacy UID: denshopd-i37-00531)
PARENT COLLECTION
National Archives and Records Administration Collection
DESCRIPTION
Original WRA caption: Rohwer Relocation Center, McGehee, Arkansas. Sam Takeda, a former west coast butcher, cutting a beef quarter in the refrigeration room at the Rohwer Center. With meat rationing strictly adhered to, only experienced butchers are employed in distributing the limited meat supply to mess hall kitchens. They are recurited from center residents, former west coast persons of Japanese ancestry.
DATE
10-Mar-43
LOCATION
OBJECT GENRE
Photographs
OBJECT FORMAT
Still Image
FACILITY
CREATORS
- Parker, Tom (photographer)
PERSONS/ORGANIZATIONS
CONTRIBUTOR
Densho
PREFERRED CITATION
Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration
RIGHTS