Image: Dorothea Lange - American internees in mess hall line at Tanforan Assembly Center San Bruno CA April 29 1942

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Description: San Bruno, California. This assembly center has been open for two days. Bus-load after bus-load of evacuated persons of Japanese ancestry are arriving on this day after going through the necessary procedures, they are guided to the quarters assigned to them in the barracks. Only one mess hall was operating today. Photograph shows line-up of newly arrived evacuees outside this mess hall at noon. Note barracks in background, just built, for family units. There are three types of quarters in the center of post office. The wide road which runs diagonally across the photograph is the former racetrack.
Title: Dorothea Lange - American internees in mess hall line at Tanforan Assembly Center San Bruno CA April 29 1942
Credit: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/537677
Author: Dorothea Lange
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