Assembly center new arrivals
PARTNER
Densho
Visit partner
OBJECT ID
ddr-densho-151-72 (Legacy UID: denshopd-i151-00072)
PARENT COLLECTION
DESCRIPTION
Original WRA caption: Stockton, California. Evacuees of Japanese ancestry arriving at this Assembly center. Their identification numbers and family groups are checked by officials as they leave the buses. After their baggage has been checked for contraband, they will be given a preliminary medical examination and directed to their places in the barracks to await transfer to War Relocation Authority centers for the duration.
DATE
19-May-42
LOCATION
OBJECT GENRE
Photographs
OBJECT FORMAT
Still Image
TOPICS
FACILITY
CREATORS
- Lange, Dorothea (photographer)
PERSONS/ORGANIZATIONS
CONTRIBUTOR
Densho
PREFERRED CITATION
Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration
RIGHTS