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Image: San Francisco, California. On a brick wall beside air raid shelter poster, exclusion orders were po . . . - NARA - 536018

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Description: Scope and content: The full caption for this photograph reads: San Francisco, California. On a brick wall beside air raid shelter poster, exclusion orders were posted at First and Front Streets directing removal of persons of Japanese ancestry from first San Francisco section to be affected by evacuation. The order was issued April 1, 1942, by Lieutenant General J.L. DeWitt, and directed evacuation from this section by noon on April 7, 1942.
Title: San Francisco, California. On a brick wall beside air raid shelter poster, exclusion orders were po . . .
Credit: U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
Author: Dorothea Lange
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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