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Q&A with Morgen Young, Curator of Uprooted Exhibition on WWII Nikkei Farm Laborers
During World War II, sugar was in urgent demand. Beyond its use in food products, sugar beets were …
Darryl Mori • Sept. 9, 2016
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agriculture
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Idaho
Japanese American Museum of Oregon
Japanese American National Museum
Japanese American National Museum (organization)
Japanese Americans
labor camps
Morgen Young
Nyssa
Oregon
Oregon Cultural Heritage Commission
Oregon Nikkei Legacy Center
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photography
Russell Lee
United States
Uprooted (exhibition)
World War II
World War II camps
agriculture
exhibitions
farming
farm labor camps
Idaho
Japanese American Museum of Oregon
Japanese American National Museum
Japanese American National Museum (organization)
Japanese Americans
labor camps
Morgen Young
Nyssa
Oregon
Oregon Cultural Heritage Commission
Oregon Nikkei Legacy Center
photographers
photography
Russell Lee
United States
Uprooted (exhibition)
World War II
World War II camps

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Detention Facility at Nyssa, Oregon
From May to November 1942, Nyssa [pronounced NISS-a], Oregon, served as the site of the first farm …
Morgen Young +1 • May 14, 2014
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