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Hayward, Calif. Apr. 1942. A farmer of Japanese ancestry at the Wartime Civil Control Administration, preparatory to evacuation and going to a War Relocation Authority center for the duration of the war (LOC)

Lange, Dorothea,, photographer.

 

Hayward, Calif. Apr. 1942. A farmer of Japanese ancestry at the Wartime Civil Control Administration, preparatory to evacuation and going to a War Relocation Authority center for the duration of the war

 

[9 April 1942]

 

1 photograph : gelatin silver print ; mount 24 x 30 cm.

 

Notes:

Photograph shows an unidentified Japanese American man seated and holding papers in an office in Hayward, California, before being incarcerated in a concentration camp during World War II.

Title transcribed from item.

No. A-559.

Photographer and date from negative in the National Archives.

Photograph from U.S. War Relocation Authority.

Farm Security Administration and Office of War Information Collection (Library of Congress).

 

Subjects:

United States.--Wartime Civil Control Administration--1940-1950.

Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945.

World War, 1939-1945--Japanese Americans--California--Hayward.

Japanese Americans--Men--1940-1950.

Farmers--California--Hayward--1940-1950.

Paperwork--1940-1950.

 

Format: Photographic prints--1940-1950.

 

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

 

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

 

Part Of: Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection (Library of Congress) (DLC) 2002708960

 

Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.73152

 

Call Number: LOT 1801 [item]

 

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Uploaded on November 19, 2021
Taken sometime in 1942