[Aerial perspective of crowd boarding buses in front of Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, Los Angeles, California, 1942]

Iwata, Jack [ bio ]

Description

4 negatives : b&w

Bird's eye view of Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple with crowd and autos in front. (4 negatives)

Caption
Jack Iwata photograph, 1942. Bird's eye view of the Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, currently the Museum's Historic Building, as Japanese Americans are subjected to forced removal and incarceration.

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