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photograph
H: 7 3/4 in, W: 9 1/2 in

Subject Tags
Automobiles
California
Concentration camps
Concentration camps
Farewells
guards
Mountains
Signs
Utility poles
World War, 1939-1945

Jack Iwata [bio]

Manzanar, Calif., c. 1942-1945

Gift of Jack and Peggy Iwata

Jack Iwata Collection

Description
1 b&w image taken at outside gates looking into Manzanar camp. Car driving down a road between military police at front gate of camp. There is a sign on the right side of the road reads: "Stop Military Police". Manzanar or Tule Lake. A woman stands on the left waving goodbye. (2 negatives)

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