Classrooms; Relocation camps; School children; Schools; Teachers; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Santa Anita Assembly Center (Calif.); World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Photograph shows an elementary classroom at Santa Anita, California Assembly Center. The children are all using the "Elson Readers, Book 2" as their textbook.
Arts & crafts; Handicraft; Needlework; Relocation camps; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Santa Anita Assembly Center (Calif.); World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Photograph shows craft fair and hobby show at the Santa Anita, California Assembly Center. The items displayed represent work done by evacuees.
Classrooms; Relocation camps; School children; Teachers; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Santa Anita Assembly Center (Calif.); World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Photograph shows a class in the lower grades at Santa Anita, California Assembly Center with children sitting on benches studying, writing and getting assistance from teachers.
Men; Religious services; Relocation camps; Women; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Santa Anita Assembly Center (Calif.); World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Photograph shows a Christian minister conducting services in the grandstand at Santa Anita, California Assembly Center.
Catholicism; Communion; Religious services; Relocation camps; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Santa Anita Assembly Center (Calif.); World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Photograph shows a Catholic Communion service at Santa Anita, California Assembly Center.
Camouflage (Military science); Nets; Relocation camps; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Santa Anita Assembly Center (Calif.); World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Photograph shows evacuees working on making camouflage nets at the Santa Anita, California Assembly Center.
Children; Costumes; Parades & processions; Relocation camps; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Santa Anita Assembly Center (Calif.); World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Photograph shows a class of kindergarten evacuees in costume preparing to take part in a baby parade and show held at Santa Anita, California Assembly Center.
Baby carriages; Costumes; Parades & processions; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Santa Anita Assembly Center (Calif.); World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Photograph shows a baby parade, with humorous touches added by adults posing as infants. This parade was a feature of a three day "Funita" staged at Santa Anita, California Assembly Center.
Artists; Artists' models; Men; Portrait drawings; Women; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Tanforan Assembly Center (San Bruno, Calif.); World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Photograph shows a Japanese artist sketching a girl posed against a background of landscapes at Tanforan, California Assembly Center.
Adult education; Relocation camps; Teachers; Women; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Tanforan Assembly Center (San Bruno, Calif.); World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Photograph shows a Japanese teacher instructing a group of adults at Tanforan Assembly Center in San Bruno, Calif.
Canteens (Wartime, emergency, etc.); Men; Relocation camps; Women; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Santa Anita Assembly Center (Calif.); World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Photograph shows evacuees drawing coupon books at Santa Anita, California Assembly Center.
Canteens (Wartime, emergency, etc.); Food; Relocation camps; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Santa Anita Assembly Center (Calif.); World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Photograph shows a busy scene in one of the three canteens at Santa Anita, California Assembly Center.
