Keywords: Woodland, California. The departure of persons of Japanese ancestry by special train for Merced . . . - NARA - 537812.jpg Scope and content The full caption for this photograph reads Woodland California The departure of persons of Japanese ancestry by special train for Merced Assembly center brought many of their Caucasian friands to the station on this morning when they were being evacuated Woodland is situated in the rich agricultural Sacramento Valley about ten miles northwest of Sacramento Calif General notes 537812 Local identifier 210-G-C500A Department of the Interior War Relocation Authority 02/16/1944 - 06/30/1946 NARA-Author Lange Dorothea 1895-1965 Photographer 1372774 <br /> Still Picture Records Section Special Media Archives Services Division NWCS-S National Archives at College Park 8601 Adelphi Road College Park MD 20740-6001 1942-05-20 Record group Record Group 210 Records of the War Relocation Authority 1941 - 1989 Record group ARC 537 Central Photographic File of the War Relocation Authority compiled 1942 - 1945 Series ARC 536000 File unit File unit ARC Variant control numbers NAIL Control Number NWDNS-210-G-C500A Other versions <gallery> File Woodland _California _The_departure_of_persons_of_Japanese_ancestry_by_special_train_for_Merced_ _ _ _-_NARA_-_537812 tif tif File Woodland _California _The_departure_of_persons_of_Japanese_ancestry_by_special_train_for_Merced_ _ _ _-_NARA_-_537812 jpg jpg </gallery> NARA-cooperation PD-USGov Japanese American internment processing in Woodland California Dorothea Lange |