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214 items


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Taneyuki Dan Harada Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-306-11)
Memories of the Tanforan assembly center

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Tanforan Assembly Center barracks (ddr-csujad-52-20)
Caption above image reads, "TANFORAN INTERNMENT CAMP--Looking from the grandstand of the old Tanforan Race Track, some 170 barracks can be seen that housed Japanese-Americans during World War II. The Tanforan internment camp was located near present-day San Bruno. A government report has been released recently and it blames the internment on prejudice and hysteria." See …

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Jun Dairiki Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-326-5)
Traveling to Tanforan Assembly Center by bus

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Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 10 (ddr-manz-1-149-10)
Memories of the Tanforan Assembly Center, California

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Shirley Nagatomi Okabe Interview Segment 6 (ddr-manz-1-132-6)
First impressions of the Tanforan Assembly Center


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Helen Harano Christ Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1013-6-8)
Journey by bus to the Tanforan Assembly Center, California

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Ted Nagata Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1013-3-5)
Memories of Tanforan assembly center as a seven-year-old

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Bob Utsumi Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1013-8-11)
Arrival in the Tanforan Assembly Center: recalling mother's display of emotion

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Bus leaving for Tanforan Assembly Center (ddr-densho-151-263)
Original caption: San Francisco, California. This bus loaded with evacuees of Japanese ancestry, is bound for Tanforan Assembly center on the first day of evacuation of the Japanese quarter.

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Bus leaving for Tanforan Assembly Center (ddr-densho-151-262)
Original caption: San Francisco, California. These evacuees of Japanese ancestry are part of a group of 600 persons being evacuated on this morning to the assembly center. The Japanese American Citizens League headquarters is being used as a Wartime Civil Control Administration station. Prior to evacuation orders it was used as a language school.

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Horse stalls at Tanforan Assembly Center (ddr-densho-151-30)
Original WRA caption: San Bruno, California. Near view of horse-stall, left from the days when what is now Tanforan Assembly Center, was the famous Tanforan Race Track. Most of these stalls have been converted into family living quarters for Japanese.

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Men's shower at Tanforan Assembly Center (ddr-densho-392-28)
Election campaign posters can be seen on the building walls.


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Mass removal (ddr-densho-162-51)
These buses are en route to the Tanforan Assembly Center, California.

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Ben Takeshita Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-467-5)
Memories of the day of mass removal and first impressions of the Tanforan Assembly Center