Newspaper Staff at Poston War Relocation Center
6/4/1942
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During World War II, Japanese Americans were targeted and detained at internment camps, including the Colorado River Relocation Center in Poston, Arizona (also known as the Poston War Relocation Center).
The original caption for this photograph reads: Poston, Arizona. Norris James, War Relocation Authority representative gives instructions and assignments to the newspaper staff of evacuees of Japanese ancestry at this center where they are spending the duration.
This primary source comes from the Records of the War Relocation Authority.
National Archives Identifier:
538570Full Citation: Photograph 210-G-D607; Poston, Arizona. Norris James, War Relocation Authority representative gives instructions and assignments to the newspaper staff of evacuees of Japanese ancestry at this center where they are spending the duration.; 6/4/1942; Central Photographic File of the War Relocation Authority, 1942 - 1945; Records of the War Relocation Authority, Record Group 210; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/newspaper-staff-poston, May 6, 2024]