Japanese-Americans Await Transport in Salinas May 1942

Japanese-Americans wait for transportation to a reception center in Salinas California in May 1942. This image documents a significant historical event during World War II. Captured by Russell Lee the photograph is part of the FSA/OWI Collection showcasing the experiences of Japanese-Americans during this tumultuous time.

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