Newspaper industry; Newspapers; Office workers; Relocation camps; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Mimeograph; World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Photograph shows evacuees using a mimeograph machine at the assembly center newspaper office while a young boy reads the "Our Gang" comic strip.
Arts & crafts; Embroidery; Knitting; 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 needlework display at Santa Anita, California Assembly Center being admired by other evacuees.
Board games; Children; Games; Play (Recreation); 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 young group of evacuees playing monopoly at Santa Anita, California Assembly Center.
Nurses; Operating rooms; Physicians; 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 mock operation scene at Santa Anita, California Assembly Center.
Dining rooms; Mess halls; Relocation camps; Forced migration; Heart Mountain Relocation Center (Wyo.); Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Photograph shows an empty mess hall in a relocation center hospital, at Heart Mountain Relocation Center, completed by Army Engineers.
Employment; Office workers; Relocation camps; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans; Pomona Assembly Center (Calif.)
Photograph shows the mess and lodging employment office at Pomona, California Assembly Center.
Cold storage; Meat; 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 scene in the meat storage room at Santa Anita, California Assembly Center.
Clerks; Relocation camps; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Lost and found possessions; World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans; Portland Assembly Center (Or.)
Lost and found department with evacuees claiming items at Portland Assembly Center in Oregon.
Bookcases; Books; Libraries (Rooms); Relocation camps; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans; Portland Assembly Center (Or.)
Photograph shows evacuees checking out books and using the library at Portland, Oregon Assembly Center; bookcases filled with books line the walls.
Laundries (Rooms & spaces); Laundry; Relocation camps; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans; Portland Assembly Center (Or.)
Photograph shows a scene in the tub room at Portland, Oregon Assembly Center with evacuees doing their laundry.
Laundry; Laundries (Rooms & spaces); Relocation camps; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans; Portland Assembly Center (Or.)
Photograph shows a receiving laundry and cleaning facility at Portland Assembly Center in Oregon with evacuees conducting business.
Laboratories; Medical personnel; 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 two evacuee laboratory technicians at work at Santa Anita, California Assembly Center.
Kitchens; Relocation camps; Forced migration; Heart Mountain Relocation Center (Wyo.); Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Photograph shows an empty kitchen attached to the hospital unit at Heart Mountain Relocation Center.
Equipment; Irrigation; Irrigation canals & flumes; Relocation camps; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Photograph shows evacuees working on an irrigation ditch. Evacuees are using shovels and pickaxes to work.
Law enforcement officers; Police; Relocation camps;; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans; Portland Assembly Center (Or.)
Photograph shows Japanese police unit at Portland, Oregon Assembly Center. Police unit members are all wearing, arm bands with the initials "PD" to denote their status.
Clerks; Communication; Office workers; Relocation camps; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Photograph shows the Information Section at Portland, Oregon Assembly Center with a sign that reads "Interpreters and General Information" in English and its equivalent in Japanese characters. The Information Section is staffed by...
Board games; Games; Play (Recreation); 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 playing a game of "Go" at Santa Anita, California Assembly Center, while other evacuees watch.
Camouflage (Military science); Nets; Weaving; Relocation camps; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Santa Anita Assembly Center (Calif.); World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Evacuee weavers working in making camouflage nets at the Santa Anita, California Assembly Center.
Flowers; Plants; Relocation camps; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans; Turlock Assembly Center (Calif.)
Photograph shows flowering plants massed for distribution among the evacuees.
Butchers; Fish; Food; Kitchens; 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 group of evacuee fish butchers preparing fish for evacuees' meals at the Santa Anita, California Assembly Center.