Ayako Yoshii (left), and Allyce Hirabayashi, are interviewed by Nurse Maxine Davis at the American Red Cross Blood Donor Center, ...

1944-02-03

War Relocation Authority Photographs of Japanese-American Evacuation and Resettlement, 1942-1945 circa 1941-1947

WRA no. -357

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Full title:Ayako Yoshii (left), and Allyce Hirabayashi, are interviewed by Nurse Maxine Davis at the American Red Cross Blood Donor Center, 117 15th Street, after appearing at the Center with a dozen Japanese-American women and several men to register as blood donors as a protest against atrocities perpetrated upon American prisoners of war in the Philippines by Japanese troops. Miss Hirabayashi, whose home formerly was in Salinas, California, is a relocated evacuee from the War Relocation Center at Poston, Arizona. Miss Yoshii, a former resident of Los Angeles, California, is a relocatee from the War Relocation Center at Amache, Colorado. Photographer: Iwasaki, Hikaru Denver, Colorado.
Part of: War Relocation Authority Photographs of Japanese-American Evacuation and Resettlement

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