Martial arts; Men; Oriental hand-to-hand fighting; Relocation camps; Sports; Sumo; Sumo wrestlers; Wrestling; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Santa Anita Assembly Center (Calif.); World War II,...
Photograph shows a sumo match at Santa Anita, California Assembly Center with the referee in traditional costume. The contestants are wearing heavy canvas belts which are used to hold, throw or force the opponent out of the dirt ring.
Lease & rental services; Relocation camps; Sporting goods;; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans; Portland Assembly Center (Or.)
Photograph shows evacuees signing for athletic equipment at Portland Assembly Center in Oregon.
Relocation camps; Softball; Softball players; Sports; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Santa Anita Assembly Center (Calif.); World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Photograph shows a girls softball game at Santa Anita, California Assembly Center.
Board games; Dormitories; Men; Relocation camps; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans; Portland Assembly Center
Photograph shows single men's dormitory at Portland Assembly Center with male evacuees conversing, reading, resting or playing board games.
Relocation camps; Singers; Singing; Teachers; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans; Portland Assembly Center (Or.)
Photograph shows an evacuee teacher leading a singing class at Portland, Oregon Assembly Center.
Bathing; Children; Relocation camps; Forced migration; Fresno Assembly Center (Fresno, Calif.); Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Photograph shows three evacuee children taking a shower in a shower room at Fresno, California Assembly Center.
Candy; Canteens (Wartime, emergency, etc.); Food; 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 display of a large assortment of candy bars at Portland Assembly Center in Portland, Oregon at a canteen with evacuees purchasing items.
Relocation camps; Shoemakers; Shoes; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans; Stockton Assembly Center (Calif.)
Photograph shows a busy shoe repair shop at Stockton Assembly Center, California.
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.
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.
Furniture; Relocation camps; Rocking chairs; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Santa Anita Assembly Center (Calif.); World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Photograph shows a rocking chair made by an evacuee at Santa Anita, California Assembly Center.
Apartments; Domestic life; Dwellings; Family; Relocation camps; Forced migration; Granada Relocation Center; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Photograph shows a typical evacuee apartment at Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colorado with female evacuees reading, sewing and playing.
Men; Recording & registration; 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 registration and processing scene at Santa Anita, California Assembly Center.
Railroad stations; Railroad travel; Relocation camps; Children and adults; 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 assembled at a Los Angeles railroad station waiting to board a train for Santa Anita, California Assembly Center.
Communication devices; Men; Radios; 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 radio shop with evacuees working on necessary repairs at the Portland, Oregon Assembly Center.
Children; Gymnastics; Relocation camps; Sports; Forced migration; Fresno Assembly Center (Fresno, Calif.); Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Photograph shows young evacuees constructing a human pyramid at Fresno Assembly Center in California.
Clerks; Post offices; Postal service employees; Relocation camps; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans; Portland Assembly Center (Or.)
Photograph shows female evacuees working at a post office in Portland Assembly Center in Oregon.
Men; Relocation camps; Warehouses; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Pomona Assembly Center (Calif.); World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Photograph shows members of an advance party of evacuees loading bedding equipment in a warehouse at Pomona, California Assembly Center.
Plumbers; Plumbing fixtures; Relocation camps; Welding; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Photograph shows a group of mechanics welding an upright in a plumbing shop at Fresno, California Assembly Center.
