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Poston (Colorado River Relocation Center) Years Later


Published: Oct. 24, 2016 Modified: Feb. 11, 2025

Four photos show the some of the Poston Camp I barracks, about 10 years after camp closure.  Photos were taken by George Yoshiro Kakuda who was at Poston 5/15/42 to 9/15/45.  Most of the population of these barrack came from Orange County, Ca.

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