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Title: Leaving for Santa Anita
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1942
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Japanese men, women and children in the last contingent of evacuees to leave Los Angeles' Little Tokyo boarding buses for Santa Anita Race Track on May 8, 1942. About 2200 Japanese moved out from the district on this date, bringing the total of evacuees to 25,000.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00043980
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 9180.; HE-002-209 4x5
CARL0000048940
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/15080
Subject: Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
World War, 1939-1945
Little Tokyo (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Santa Anita Park (Arcadia, Calif.)

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