These Japanese agricultural workers, all from Gardena, are shown in custody. Left to right, Mataki Ishii, Magochi Kawamoto, Sagaro Sato. The February 21, 1942, roundup of Japanese aliens was the most extensive in the state's history.
Agricultural laborers--California--Gardena Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 World War, 1939-1945 Group portraits Portrait photographs Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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