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
Provenance
Notes
Belonged to Manzanar War Relocation Center Director Ralph Merritt
