Customers in a Store Operated by a Japanese-American Proprietor
4/4/1942
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The original caption for this photograph, taken by photographer Dorothea Lange, reads: San Francisco, California. Customers buy merchandise in a store operated by a proprietor of Japanese ancestry during a pre-evacuation sale. Evacuees of Japanese ancestry will be housed in War Relocation Authority centers for the duration.
This primary source comes from the Records of the War Relocation Authority.
National Archives Identifier: 536042
Full Citation: Photograph 210-G-A65; San Francisco, California. Customers buy merchandise in a store operated by a proprietor of Japanese ancestry.; 4/4/1942; 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/documents/document/customers-buy-merchandise, October 13, 2024]Rights: Public Domain, Free of Known Copyright Restrictions. Learn more on our privacy and legal page.