Japanese-American Awaiting Evacuation May 1942

A Japanese-American individual waits for evacuation orders in San Benito County, California, in May 1942. During World War II, the U.S. government relocated thousands of Japanese-Americans to internment camps due to wartime fears. San Benito County was one of many areas affected by these forced relocations.

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