LaborArts


Photograph

Item no. 28361
1942
California
Collection: Archive

Ready to leave for the Merced Assembly Center

In Woodland, California, filled with evacuees of Japanese ancestry, the special train is ready to depart from this rich agricultural section for the Merced Assembly Center 125 miles away.

Image by Dorothea Lange from the U.S. National Archives.

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