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Title
Japanese prepare for evacuation from Terminal Island (Calif.)
Date Created and/or Issued
Feb 1942
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
A Japanese couple packs up their belongings during the 48 hour evacuation from Terminal Island.
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
uclamss_1387_b53_27470-7
ark:/13030/hb9r29p309
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Lifestyle
World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians--California
Legal
Japanese--United States
Events
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Source
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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