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Jack Iwata - "Aerial perspective of crowd boarding buses in front of Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, Los Angeles, CA, 1942"

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Jack Iwata - "Aerial perspective of crowd boarding buses in front of Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, Los Angeles, CA, 1942"

Here, at the old Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple in Little Tokyo, people wait to board the buses during their forced removal and incarceration. These buses took them to their respective concentration camps, where most of them remained until the end of World War II.

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Jack Iwata - "Aerial perspective of crowd boarding buses in front of Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, Los Angeles, CA, 1942"
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Description 1 negative : b&w; | Bird's eye view of Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple with crowd and autos in front. (4 negatives) Caption Jack Iwata photograph, 1942. Bird's eye view … More »

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