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Photograph of Members of the Mochida Family Awaiting Evacuation   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Dorothea Lange  (1895–1965)  wikidata:Q230673 q:en:Dorothea Lange
 
Dorothea Lange
Alternative names
Birth name: Dorothea Margaretta Nutzhorn; Dorothea Nutzhorn; Dorothea Lange Taylor; Dorothea Margaretta Nutzhorn Dixon Taylor Lange; Dorothea Lange
Description American-German journalist, photojournalist, photographer, documentarian and artist
Date of birth/death 26 May 1895 Edit this at Wikidata 11 October 1965 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Hoboken San Francisco
Work location
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q230673
(NARA record: 1372774)
Restored by Bammesk
Record creator
InfoField
Department of the Interior. War Relocation Authority. (02/16/1944 - 06/30/1946)
Title
Photograph of Members of the Mochida Family Awaiting Evacuation
Description
  • Scope and content: Original caption: Hayward, California. Members of the Mochida family awaiting evacuation bus. Identification tags are used to aid in keeping the family unit intact during all phases of evacuation. Mochida operated a nursery and five greenhouses on a two-acre site in Eden Township. He raised snapdragons and sweet peas. Evacuees of Japanese ancestry will be housed in War Relocation Authority centers for the duration.
Date 8 May 1942
date QS:P571,+1942-05-08T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q38945047
Still Picture Records Section, Special Media Archives Services Division (NWCS-S)
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This media is available in the holdings of the National Archives and Records Administration, cataloged under the National Archives Identifier (NAID) 537505.

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  • Record group: Record Group 210: Records of the War Relocation Authority, 1941 - 1989 (National Archives Identifier: 537)
  • Series: Central Photographic File of the War Relocation Authority, compiled 1942 - 1945 (National Archives Identifier: 536000)


  • 210-G-C153
Source U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
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