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Moving vans being packed with baggage

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ddr-densho-151-203 (Legacy UID: denshopd-i151-00203)

Dorothea Lange Collection

Original caption: Centerville, California. Awaiting evacuation bus, while personal effects are packed aboard moving vans. Evacuees of Japanese ancestry will be housed in War Relocation Authority centers for the duration.

9-May-42

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Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration

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