They made it! March 23, 1942

Name/Title

"They made it! March 23, 1942"

Entry/Object ID

1994.82.5.3

Description

Photograph of the arrival of the first group of incarcerees at Manzanar. The car has a chain from its front bumper attached to the army truck in front of it. A photographer is standing to the right in front of a line of people. Two soldiers are looking toward the camera from the back of the truck. Caption reads: They made it! March 23, 1942. Title from caption, which was taken from the original photo album.

Collection

Merritt Photo Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1942 - 1945

Place

City

Manzanar War Relocation Center

County

Inyo County

State/Province

California