Shuichi Yamamoto, Last Evacuee to Leave Granada Relocation Center

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Description

This photograph comes from the Central Photographic File of the War Relocation Authority. The original caption reads: Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colorado. Shuichi Yamamoto, last Amache evacuee to leave the Granada Project Relocation Center, says “Goodbye” to Project Director James G. Lindley, as War Relocation Authority camp is officially closed October 15, 1945. Mr. Yamamoto, 65 years of age, is returning to his former home in Marysville, California.

Citation

This primary source comes from the Records of the War Relocation Authority.

National Archives Identifier: 539903

Full Citation: Photograph 210-G-K382; Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colorado. Shuichi Yamamoto, last Amache evacuee to leave…; 10/15/1945; Central Photographic File of the War Relocation Authority, 1942 – 1945; Records of the War Relocation Authority, Record Group 210; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/shuichi-yamamoto-granada/, April 3, 2026]

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