Lange, Dorothea San Bruno, California. Meal times are the big events of the day within an assembly center. They, themselves, individually wash their own dishes after each meal, since dish washing facilities in the mess halls prove inadequate. Most of the residents prefer this second shift because they sometimes get second helpings, but the groups are rotated each week. There are eighteen mess halls in camp which, together, accommodate 8,000 persons three times each day.
All food is prepared and served by evacuees.
The poster seen in the background advertises the candidacy of Mr. Suzuki from this precinct. Lange, Dorothea San Bruno, California. Meal times are the big events of the day within an assembly center. They, themselves, individually wash their own dishes after each meal, since dish washing facilities in the mess halls prove inadequate. Most of the residents prefer this second shift because they sometimes get second helpings, but the groups are rotated each week.