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Japanese American family waiting for train

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ddr-densho-151-288 (Legacy UID: denshopd-i151-00288)

Dorothea Lange Collection

Original caption: Woodland, California. Families of Japanese ancestry with their baggage at railroad station awaiting the arrival of special train which will take them to the Merced Assembly center, 125 miles away.

20-May-42

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Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration

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