Japanese-American internees wave to friends departing by train from the Santa Anita Assembly Center at Santa Anita Racetrack in Arcadia, California,...
American troops supervise the movement of Japanese Americans from their homes on the American west coast to ten specially built camps after...
Japanese Americans detainees walk among the accommodation cabins of the Manzanar War Relocation Center in Owens Valley, Inyo County, California, 23rd...
Flag flies at the Manzanar War Relocation Center, a Japanese-American internment camp, in Manzanar, California, World War II, 3rd July 1942. The camp...
Vintage photograph is displayed at Manzanar War Relocation Center at Manzanar National Historic Site on December 9, 2015 near Independence,...
Crowd of onlookers watch from a bridge as a mass evacuation takes place of Japanese Americans from Bainbridge Island, Seattle, Washington, 30th March...
Japanese Relocation Center; Minidoka, ID: Schools are typically American, with caucasian instructors. School rooms are built in the barrack type...
High angle view of the huts of the Minidoka War Relocation Center in the Magic Valley, Jerome County, Idaho, 4th November 1942. Approximately 9,000...
The Hirano family, left to right: George, Hisa, and Yasbei at Poston War Relocation Center, Parker Dam, Arizona,1942. The camp was a temporary...
An American soldier guarding a crowd of Japanese American internees at an internment camp at Manzanar, California, USA, during World War II. |...
Japanese citizens of the United States en route to their internment at Santa Anita Assembly Center at Santa Anita Racetrack in Arcadia, California,...
Japanese-Americans in Los Angeles, California, watching a train take their friends and relatives to the Owens Valley internment camp....
The Mochida family awaits a bus that will eventually take them to an interment camp, Hayward, California, May 8, 1942. They, along with some 112,000...
Japanese-Americans in Los Angeles, California, waiting for the train to take them to Owens Valley internment camp. Japanese-Americans were evacuated...
On the Wanto Co grocery store at 401 - 403 Eighth and Franklin Streets in Oakland, California, the day after the attack on Pearl Harbor, 8th December...
Japanese-Americans transferring from train to bus at Lone Pine, California, bound for war relocation authority center at Manzanar
Crowd of Japanese Americans wave goodbye to friends and relatives who are leaving for the interment camps ahead of them. Pomona, California, ca. 1942.
Two Japanese American boys outside the Pinedale Assembly Center in Pinedale, California, circa 1942. The camp was a temporary detention facility for...
Japanese American children stand in line, hands over their hearts, saying the Pledge of Alleiance to the U.S. Flag. The Japanese American children...
Street scene in wintertime at the Manzanar Relocation Center for Japanese-Americans in California. | Location: Manzanar, California, USA.
Pueblo, CO: Japanese who were moved from California to the relocation center in Colorado are helping relieve the farm labor shortage here. W.W....
Pictures of people who were incarcerated at Manzanar War Relocation Center are displayed alongside family tags at Manzanar National Historic Site on...
Young girl sits with the family baggage, waiting for a bus that will eventually take her to an interment camp. She, along with some 112,000 other...
One of the internment camps used to house American Japanese citizens evacuated from the West Coast during World War II, following the attack on Pearl...
Dinner is served cafeteria-style in the mess halls at the Heart Mountain Relocation Center, an internment camp for Japanese Americans from California.
Los Angeles, California. Evacuees of Japanese ancestry entraining for Manzanar, California, 250 miles away, where they are now housed in a War...
Japanese American Boy Scouts and American Legionaires hold Memorial Day services at the Manzanar Relocation Camp in Owens Valley, California, 1942....
Young evacuees of Japanese ancestry are awaiting their turn for baggage inspection upon arrival at a World War II Assembly Center in Turlock, CA....
Japanese-Americans waiting in Los Angeles, California, for the train to take them to Manzanar War Relocation Center in Owens Valley, California,...
Detainees in their quarters at the Santa Anita Assembly Center at Santa Anita Racetrack in Arcadia, California, 1942. The camp is a temporary...
Young evacuees of Japanese ancestry await internment at Turlock, California, 2nd May 1942. Under wartime presidential Executive Order 9066 000...
Three Japanese women, evacuated from coastal areas, are shown looking over their new homes while in the distance are the snowcapped peaks of Mount...
Two way traffic in the camp, and camp buildings. Ansel Easton Adams was an American photographer, best known for his black-and-white photographs of...
Japanese evacuees board a train at the Tanforan Assembly Center for a relocation camp, California, 1942. | Location: Tanforan Assembly Center,...
Japanese American woman holds her sleeping daughter as they prepare to leave their home for an internment camp, Bainbridge Island, Seattle 1942....
Nisei Japanese American family at the Manzanar War Relocation Center in California during World War II. The camp was a detention facility for some of...
Japanese-American internees working in a potato field at Manzanar War Relocation Center, an internment camp, in Manzanar, California, World War II,...
Japanese American girls show their patriotism as they parade with a Liberty Bell float while being held in an internment camp. | Location: in an...
Two deputy sheriffs with a group of Japanese Americans about to be interned under presidential Executive Order 9066, 1942. The policy saw 120,000...
Japanese man works in his garden in Los Angeles, California, in preparation for his family's relocation. On February 24 people of Japanese descent...
View of the mess hall at the Santa Anita Assembly Center at Santa Anita Racetrack in Arcadia, California, 1942. The camp is a temporary detention...
Detainee woman and child in their quarters at the Santa Anita Assembly Center at Santa Anita Racetrack in Arcadia, California, 1942. The camp is a...
Japanese American detainees at the Santa Anita Assembly Center at Santa Anita Racetrack in Arcadia, California, 1942. The camp is a temporary...
San Francisco, California. Exclusion Order posted at First and Front Streets directing removal of persons of Japanese ancestry from the first San...
Students walking in road between buildings. Ansel Easton Adams was an American photographer, best known for his black-and-white photographs of the...
Ansel Easton Adams was an American photographer, best known for his black-and-white photographs of the American West. During part of his career, he...
Japanese American internees participate in art classes given by Chiura, a noted Japanese artist at the Tanforan Assembly Center in San Bruno,...
Referee in traditional attire watches over a sumo competition attended by many of the internees at the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, 1942....
Japanese Americans escorted by soldiers cross a bridge as they are evacuated from Bainbridge Island to be taken to a relocation camp. Washington,...
White American gives a baseball bat to an interned Japanese American, through a wire fence, at the Santa Anita Assembly Center at Santa Anita...
Person of Japanese ancestry arrive at the Santa Anita Assembly Center from San Pedro. Evacuees lived at this center at the former Santa Anita race...
Japanese-American family waiting in Los Angeles, California, for the train to take them to Manzanar War Relocation Center in Owens Valley,...
This bus load of Japanese Americans, under by local and federal officers, was removed from Terminal Island, in the Los Angeles Harbor Area, and taken...
Monument honoring the dead stands in the cemetery at Manzanar National Historic Site on December 9, 2015 near Independence, California. Recent...
Old photographs are displayed in the exhibition hall at WW II - era Manzanar internment camp, in Manzanar, California, approximately 230 miles...
Farm manager Robert Lymburner, of the farm owned by Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes and retired baseball player Sam Rice, explains the...
Ansel Easton Adams was an American photographer, best known for his black-and-white photographs of the American West. During part of his career, he...