Joining the stream of evacuees moving to their new Owens Valley home at Manzanar, 946 more aliens and American-born Japanese, mostly former residents of Terminal Island, left on April 4, 1942. This photo shows Japanese men, women and children boarding trains and buses as they started their journey at the old Santa Fe station.
Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company Japanese Americans--California--Los Angeles Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 World War, 1939-1945 Railroad stations--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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