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.
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.
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.
Dancers; Hula dancing; Relocation camps; Talent shows; 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 in Hawaiian hula costume. The hula dancers are on an improvised stage during one of the frequent talent shows at Santa Anita, California Assembly Center.
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 Americans
Photograph shows evacuees attending a junior and senior high school students graduation ceremony at Santa Anita, California Assembly Center.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.