Arriving almost too late for the train, a Japanese man, shown in the center with leggings, drew a great deal of attention early March 23, 1942, at the old Santa Fe station, where 503 Japanese evacuees took a special train for the Owens Valley.
Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company Japanese Americans--California--Los Angeles Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 World War, 1939-1945 Railroad stations--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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