U.S. National Archives photos from the 1940s
1,644 photos, in date order; 781–840 on this page. Photos taken by federal employees as part of their duties are US government works and not under copyright. About the collection
Oakland, California. These buses are lined up ready to take residents of Japanese ancestry to Tanfo.
1942-05-06
Stockton, California. People of Japanese ancestry from the Lodi district. Their identification num.
1942-05-19
Stockton, California. Young mother of Japanese ancestry arrives at Assembly center with 21 day old baby.
1942-05-19
Stockton, California. Roy Kaneda in the assembly center which is situated on the outskirts of his h.
1942-05-19
Sacramento, California. Typical homes of residents of Japanese ancestry. Evacuation to assembly ce.
1942-05-11
Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. Young sixth-grade students studying their lessons.
1942-07-01
Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. An evacuee is shown in the lath house sorting see.
1942-06-29
Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. View of side of barrack building at this War Relo.
1942-06-30
Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. Evacuee boy at this War Relocation Authority cent.
1942-07-01
Mountain View, California. Typical California ranch houses of residents of Japanese ancestry who ar.
1942-04-18
San Bruno, California. Supper time: Meal times are the big events of the day within an assembly ce.
1942-06-16
San Bruno, California. In this scene are shown sanitary facilities; campaign poster (5 Councilmen t.
1942-06-16 · poster
Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. Evacuees watching a ball game late in the afterno.
1942-07-03
Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. Ted Akahoshi, chairman of the Block Leader Counci.
1942-07-03
Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. Guayule beds in the lath house at this War Reloca.
1942-06-28
San Francisco, California. Japanese mother, wife of interned Shinto priest with youngest of her nin.
1942-04-25
Centerville, California. Stenographer for Japanese American Citizens League of Mt. Eden township.
1942-04-09
Centerville, California. A grandfather awaits evacuation bus. Evacuees of Japanese ancestry will b.
1942-05-19
Photograph of San Francisco, California
1942-04-25
San Francisco, California. Japanese family heads and persons living alone, form a line outside Civi.
1942-04-25
Near Mission San Jose, California. Laborer of Japanese ancestry who within a few days will be on hi.
1942-04-26
San Francisco, California. The father of these children is being held as a dangerous enemy alien.
1942-04-25
Hayward, California. This farm family await evacuation bus. Father and mother immigrated from Japa.
1942-05-08
Hayward, California. A young evacuee looks out the window of the evacuation bus before it starts fo.
1942-05-08
Centerville, California. Members of farm family await evacuation bus. In March they came from Sant.
1942-05-09
Mountain View, California. Henry Mitarai, 36, successful large-scale, mechanized farm operator, on.
1942-03-30
Near Mission San Jose, California. Irrigator of Japanese ancestry on a farm, prior to evacuation.
1942-05-28
Near Stockton, California. Laborers of Japanese descent cutting potato seed on a large -scale ranch.
1942-04-10
San Francisco, California. Bed roll and baggage of evacuees of Japanese ancestry awaiting shipment.
1942-04-06
Sacramento, California. View of barracks in block 2 during first week of occupancy of this Center.
1942-05-20
Florin, California. Two of the nine soldiers of Japanese ancestry, now in the Army of the United St.
1942-05-10
Oakland, California. Kimiko Kitagaki, young evacuee guarding the family baggage prior to departure.
1942-05-06
San Bruno, California. Two babies were delivered in the hospital, shown here, this morning by a Jap.
1942-06-16
Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. Evacuees family of Japanese ancestry relax in fro.
1942-07-03
Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. More land is being cleared of sage brush at the s.
1942-06-30
Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. The new hospital at this War Relocation Authority.
1942-07-01
Woodland, California. Oldest son of this family of Japanese ancestry helps load the truck for evacu.
1942-05-20
San Francisco, California. Mrs. Dave Tatsuno prepares a final meal at 2625 Buchanan Street, prior t.
1942-04-13
San Jose, California. Japanese farm laborer prior to evacuation.
1942-03-28
San Bruno, California. Supper time: Meal times are the big events of the day at assembly centers.
1942-06-16
Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. George J. Yokomizo, hybridizer for the guayule ru.
1942-06-29
Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. Field laborers returning to the Center's messhall.
1942-06-30
Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. A view of the Manzanar Relocation three months af.
1942-07-01
Hayward, California. Negi family, operators of a forty-acre leased truck farm, complete arrangement.
1942-05-05
San Bruno, California. A close-up of the end of barracks shown in photograph Number C-620. The pla.
1942-06-16
Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. Part of a line waiting for lunch outside the mess.
1942-07-01
Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. Evacuees enjoying games under the shade of trees.
1942-07-03
Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. The Manzanar Free Press, the local newpaper at th.
1942-07-02
San Francisco, California. View of business district on Post Street in neighborhood occupied by res.
1942-04-07
San Bruno, California. A Greyhound bus bringing evacuees to the assembly center.
1942-04-29
San Bruno, California. Families of Japanese ancestry arrive at assembly center at Tanforan Race Tra.
1942-04-29
Centerville, California. A friend comes to bid a farmer of Japanese ancestry goodbye while awaiting.
1942-05-09
Centerville, California. This farmer rearranges his personal effects as he awaits evacuation bus.
1942-05-09
Mountain View, California. Repairing truck on industrialized farm in Santa Clara County, prior to e.
1942-03-20
Lodi, California. Father and son give pre-evacuation data at Wartime Civil Control Administration s.
1942-05-14
Lodi, California. Social Worker at the Wartime Civil Control Administration station advises heads o.
1942-05-14
San Bruno, California. This assembly center has been open for just two days. Bus-load after bus-lo.
1942-04-29
Oakland, California. View from window of the Wartime Civil Control Administration station. Moving.
1942-05-06
Woodland, California. Woman on farm being evacuated on the following day by farners of Japanese anc.
1942-05-20
Woodland, California. Women at railroad station on morning of departure of persons of Japanese ance.
1942-04-20