Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated March 5, 1942 reads, “Here is one of the sidelights seen in Los Angeles’ ‘Little Tokio’ [sic] today as the Japanese prepare to evacuate. It is a sign which reads, “Please no talk war” sign in a drugstore.” Visible is the 1942 calendar from Angeles Coffee Co. hanging on the left and supplies for the soda fountain, seen on both sides of the cash register.
Angeles Coffee Co. (Los Angeles, Calif.) Stores & shops--California--Little Tokyo (Los Angeles) Drugstores--California--Los Angeles Soda fountains--California--Los Angeles Cash registers Calendars World War, 1939-1945 Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 Little Tokyo (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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