Women and Children Await Evacuation April 1942 San Francisco

Five women and children sit on the steps of a home on Bush Street in San Francisco, California, on April 25, 1942. They prepare for forced evacuation due to the internment of their husbands as enemy aliens during World War II. Fusaye Nakamoto, pregnant at the time, later gives birth at the Tanforan Assembly Center. The group relocates to Tule Lake and Central Utah Relocation Centers, illustrating the hardships faced by Japanese American families during this era.

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