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Elementary school class

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ddr-densho-151-361 (Legacy UID: denshopd-i151-00361)

Dorothea Lange Collection

Original caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. These young evacuees are attending the first elementary school at this War Relocation Authority center. There are six grades with volunteer teachers and voluntary attendance.

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