Photograph shows a groom carrying his bride across the threshold of their apartment at Stockton, California Assembly Center. Wedding couple, Flaherty Collection: Japanese Internment Records, MSS-2006-02, San Jose State University, Special Collections & Archives. Caption on album page: "Many American traditions were observed in connection with weddings at centers, and many weddings were formal with veils and other accessories. Photo shows a groom carrying his bride across threshold of their apartment at Stockton (California) Assembly Center." SIGNAL CORPS PHOTO 9SVC-42-3528-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.
Brides Grooms (Weddings) Relocation camps Wedding clothing & dress Forced migration Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 World War II, 1939-1945--Japanese Americans Stockton Assembly Center
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