1942 Worker Dumps Cabbage into Drying Vat in Albany California

In June 1942, a worker in Albany, California dumps chopped, blanched cabbage into a drying vat. This process of partial drying prepares the cabbage for further dehydration in tunnels or cabinets. This method was essential for preserving vegetables during World War II, ensuring food availability. The image belongs to the FSA/OWI Collection.

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