1942 San Juan Bautista Children Scrap Metal Collection Drive

In May 1942, schoolchildren in San Juan Bautista, California, engaged in a scrap metal collection drive for the war effort. This vintage image features Japanese-American children who participated before evacuation orders were implemented. The photograph is part of the FSA/OWI Collection, showcasing a unique historical moment during World War II.

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