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A truck with filled packing boxes waits at Uota Farms near Ivanhoe, California, in 1939.

Rows of hot caps protect young plants on the Mitsuyaki Uota farm near Ivanhoe, California. The photo was taken in the spring of 1939.

Shigeo Uota was presented an award from the Emperor of Japan at a testimonial dinner April 29, 1985. The award, honoring him for the twenty years Uota trained Japanese workers for farm work in Japan, was the "Sixth Class of the Rising Sun" medal.