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Description
Photograph shows Japanese artists sketching a girl posed against a background of landscapes at Tanforan, California Assembly Center. Caption on album page: "Art classes for all ages were conducted at various centers. Photo shows Japanese artist sketching girl posed against a background of landscapes at Tanforan (California) Assembly Center." SIGNAL CORPS PHOTO 9CA-42-2316-PSF The War Relocation Authority (WRA), together with the Wartime Civil Control Administration (WCCA), the Civil Affairs Division (CAD) and the Office of the Commanding General (OFG) of the Western Defense Command (WDC) operated together to segregate and house some 110,000 men women and children from 1942 to 1945. The collection contains documents and photographs relating to the establishment and administrative workings of the (WDC), the (WRA) and the (WCCA) for the year 1942.
Type
image
Format
Photographs black and white, 8 x 10 in. image/jpeg
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