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TITLE
Soap factory
 
DESCRIPTION
Soap factory

Original caption: "Jerome Relocation Center, Denson, Arkansas. At the Jerome Relocation Center, where some 8,000 west coast residents of Japanese ancestry now reside, Mr. K. Oyama, former California cosmetics manufacturer, set up a soap factory in a corner of a school block laundry, rendering the waste meat fats from the center kitchens. This factory has produced some 7,000 pounds of soap for center use."
 
CREDIT
Tom Parker
Courtesy of National Archives

 
DATE
March 11, 1943