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Title: Japanese women prepare for evacuation from Terminal Island (Calif.)
Date Created and/or Issued: Feb 1942
1942-02
Publication Information: Los Angeles Daily News
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Rights Information: US
Description: Kazuye Hatashita and Toshiko Hatashita iron and pack clothes in preparation for an evacuation from Terminal Island, California.
Terminal Island, an artificial island in the Los Angeles Harbor and Long Beach Harbor, was the American base of the Japanese fishing industry until residents were forcefully arrested or evacuated between 1941 and 1942.
Type: image
Identifier: ark:/13030/hb5r29p0t1
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians--California
Lifestyle
Japanese--United States
Legal
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Hatashita, Toshiko
Source: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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