Here a line is seen waiting to enter the building where they will cast their votes for Councilman from their ...

1942-06-16

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

WRA no. C-613

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The Bancroft Library

Full title:Here a line is seen waiting to enter the building where they will cast their votes for Councilman from their precinct. A general election for five members of the Tanforan Assembly Center Advisory Council is being held on this day. This is the first time Issei have ever been able to vote because of American naturalization laws. Photographer: Lange, Dorothea San Bruno, California.
Part of: War Relocation Authority Photographs of Japanese-American Evacuation and Resettlement

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