"Colorado River Relocation Center, Poston, Arizona. Left to Right: Mr. and Mrs. Tom Yanai of Poston..."

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Collection40 Families CollectionDate1943-08-24DescriptionImage shows view of a group of three women and two men standing in front of an automobile with a crowd of people behind them. Partially visible in the background are wooden structures and a telephone pole. Identified from left to right are: [unidentified], Mrs. Tom Yanai, Mr. Tom Yanai, Mr. Tom Takamatsu and Mrs. Takamatsu.NotesLibrary has digital image only, courtesy of the National Archives.National Archives Identifier:537295.Originally from Series: Central Photographic File of the War Relocation Authority, 1942 - 1945, Record Group 210: Records of the War Relocation Authority, 1941 - 1989.Title taken from National Archives. Full title: "Colorado River Relocation Center, Poston, Arizona. Left to Right: Mr. and Mrs. Tom Yanai of Poston, Tom Takamatsu and Mrs. Takamatsu of Manzanar, ready to board the Rivers bound bus for first lap of trip to Japan via Gripsholm. Mr. and Mrs. Yanai, however returned to Poston."Resource Typestill imageHeld ByPalos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library. Local History CenterBar Code00047001Restrictions on AccessCopyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use. To obtain permission and images for publication purposes please contact the Palos Verdes Library District.

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Geographic LocationPoston (Ariz.)Poston Relocation Center (Ariz.)SubjectWorld War II--Incarceration campsWorld War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Arizona--PostonYanai, TomTakamatsu, TomJapanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945Time Period1941-1950

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