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ddr-densho-151-18 (Legacy UID: denshopd-i151-00018)

Dorothea Lange Collection

Original WRA caption: Byron, California. Main Street of small town in the farming district, on morning of evacuation. Six bus loads of residents of Japanese ancestry were checked in and taken to the Assembly center at the Turlock Fairgrounds, 65 miles away.

2-May-42

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