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Copyright JANM
photograph
Copyright JANM
Copyright JANM

photograph

Date1942
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LineGift of Susan K. Mochizuki and Ann K. Uyeda
Object number2006.133.9
Description1 photographic print: b&w; 3-1/2x5" snapshot photo of a military police jeep with about 6 people in front on an industrial/warehouse building and a group of evacuees in the background. A line of buses appear on the opposite side of the street with a few M.P.'s A smiling Japanese American woman is in the passenger seat with a military driver. 2 other military men in uniform and a Japanese American man in a suit are in the jeep.

Caption on back: "Back from checking number of persons on busses. SAAC bound, April 1942. Major Wade Shankle, Capt. Fred Paris, Masaji Morita."

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