The original caption for this photograph, taken by photographer Dorothea Lange, reads: San Francisco, California. Dave Tatsuno re-reads notes he compiled while he was a student at the University of California where he was graduated in 1936. Tatsuno, with his two-year-old son at his side, is packing his possessions at 2625 Buchanan Street, prior to evacuation of residents of Japanese ancestry. Evacuees will be housed at War Relocation centers for the duration.
Dave Tatsuno Re-reads his Student Notes from the University of California
- 4/13/1942
Description
This primary source comes from the Records of the War Relocation Authority.
National Archives Identifier: 536039
Full Citation: Photograph 210-G-A62; San Francisco, California. Dave Tatsuno re-reads notes he compiled while he was a student at University of California.; 4/13/1942; 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://docsteach.org/document/tatsuno-notes/, May 24, 2026]
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