"Former WWII detainees helped Wyoming agriculture" by Michael Milstein, Laramie Boomerang, June 24, 1999

The article highlights some of the contributions made by Japanese American detainees to agriculture in Wyoming during World War II. They include digging canals and ditches used for irrigation and working for $12 a month harvesting crops on farms in the area surrounding Heart Mountain.

Resource Identifier
Agriculture
Citation
Subject File: World War II - Relocation Camps - Heart Mountain, folder 1, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
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