Photograph shows a nurse at Santa Anita, California Assembly Centers, weighing a baby. Weighing baby, Flaherty Collection: Japanese Internment Records, MSS-2006-02, San Jose State University, Special Collections & Archives. Caption on album page: "Modern facilities with experienced nurses and doctors were provided for the care of infants at the Assembly Centers. Photo shows a nurse at Santa Anita (California) Assembly Center, weighin a baby, while mother watches." SIGNAL CORPS PHOTO 9CA-42-2107-PSF 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; Scanned with Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL Pro; as a 600 dpi TIFF image in 8-bit Grayscale. Auto Level image processing applied and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS3.
Health care Infants Nurses Relocation camps Forced migration Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 Santa Anita Assembly Center (Calif.) World War II, 1939-1945--Japanese Americans
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