Railroad travel; Railroads; Relocation camps; Travel; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Santa Anita Assembly Center (Calif.); World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
A trainload of evacuees arrive by train at Santa Anita, California Assembly Center and disembark for registration and assignment to their quarters within the 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Luggage; Relocation camps; Travel; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Photograph shows a busy scene of family groups identifying their hand baggage prior to departure from the assembly center at Santa Anita, California.
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.
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.
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.
Dishwashing; Men; Relocation camps; Tableware; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Santa Anita Assembly Center (Calif.); World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Photograph shows a dishwashing unit in operation at Santa Anita, California Assembly Center with evacuees hard at work.
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.
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.
Flag salutes; Graduation ceremonies; Relocation camps; Rites & ceremonies; Students; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Santa Anita Assembly Center (Calif.); World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese...
Photograph shows a graduating ceremony at Santa Anita, California Assembly Center with graduating students pledging allegiance to the flag.
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.
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.
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.
