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Photographer: Dorothea Lange (courtesy of UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library)
Taken: May 11, 1942
Caption:
Main Street, Florin | Additional Description: Caption of back of photo reads: "Main street of this small town in the center of the strawberry and grape-producing area. Most of the population of this section is of residents of Japanese ancestry who will be evacuated in two days to assembly centers where they will await transfer to War Relocation Authority Centers to spend the duration."
Submitted: December 12, 2020, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p556414
File Size: 0.172 Megabytes
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