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Title
Transportation of Japanese Americans to Manzanar Internment Camp, Venice, California
Date Created and/or Issued
1942-04
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Image of Japanese Americans from Venice, Santa Monica, and Malibu reporting to the northwest corner of Venice Boulevard and Lincoln Boulevard in Venice in Los Angeles, California, in April 1942, for transportation to the Manzanar Internment Camp. The individuals stand with luggage and their belongings next to a truck marked "Santa Fe." This intersection is where a former Civil Control Station was located.
"Collection of V.R. Plukas P.O. Box 648 Santa Monica, CA 90406"--text, stamped on verso. Title devised by cataloger; date devised by cataloger based on event depicted.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 photograph : print ; sheet 10 x 12.8 cm
Identifier
photCL_555
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/19943
Subject
Concentration camps
Japanese Americans
World War, 1939-1945--Japanese Americans
Photographs. (aat)
Place
Venice (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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