Title:
John W. Abbott (left), chief field investigator for the Tolan Congressional Defense Committee on Migration, is shown speaking
to a ...
Date:
1942-03-27
Subject:
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Photographs
Note:
Full title:John W. Abbott (left), chief field investigator for the Tolan Congressional Defense Committee on Migration, is
shown speaking to a young celery grower, on March 27, 1942, who has just completed arrangements for leasing his farm during
evacuation. He holds the lease document in his hand. He and his sisters (in background) were evacuated on May 9 to Tanforan
assembly center. Evacuees will be transferred later to War Relocation Authority centers where they will spend the duration.<lb/>
Photographer: Lange, Dorothea<lb/> San Jose, California.
Local Call Number:
WRA no. C-261
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John W. Abbott (left), chief field investigator for the Tolan Congressional Defense Committee on Migration, is shown speaking
to a ...