Women; Railroad travel; Relocation camps; Travel; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Santa Anita Assembly Center (Calif.); World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Five young Japanese women in travel clothes, holding suitcases.
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.
Luggage; Military inspections; 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 evacuees after arriving by bus at Santa Anita, California Assembly Center and undergoing baggage inspection.
Barbers; Barbershops; Men; 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 section of one of two 12-chair barber shops at Santa Anita, California Assembly Center.
Clerks; Men; Pails; Relocation camps; Women; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Santa Anita Assembly Center (Calif.); World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Bedding and household utensils are being delivered to an apartment of an evacuee family. Clerks record the delivery.
Children; Marching bands; Relocation camps; Youth organizations; Boy Scouts of America; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Santa Anita Assembly Center (Calif.); World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Photograph shows a Boy Scout drum and bugle corps at Santa Anita, California Assembly Center led by Girl Scout majorettes.
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.
Meetings; Men; Relocation camps; Women; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Santa Anita Assembly Center (Calif.); World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Photo shows group of sectional representatives of the Santa Anita, California Assembly Center having a meeting.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Clotheslines; Laundry; 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 one of several clothesline drying yards at Santa Anita, California Assembly Center.
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; 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.
Family; Interviews; 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 the head of the family of four being interviewed after arriving at Santa Anita, California Assembly Center.
Business & finance; Relocation camps; Accountants; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Santa Anita Assembly Center (Calif.); World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Photograph shows a finance division scene at Santa Anita, California Assembly Center, with several certified public accountants among the personnel.
First aid; Medical personnel; Medicine; 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 evacuees being attended by an evacuee doctor and nurse at a first aid station for superficial cuts and bruises at the Santa Anita, California Assembly Center.
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.
Cookery; Food; Relocation camps; Vegetables; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Santa Anita Assembly Center (Calif.); World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Photograph shows evacuee workers at the Santa Anita, California Assembly Center preparing onion, beets, turnips and other vegetables for cooking.
