Photos Taken in California | World War II Database

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A few possessions of the Yonemitsu family at the Manzanar Relocation Center, California, United States, 1943	Aerial view of the seven original shipways of Kaiser Richmond Shipyard No. 1, early 1943. The large buildings in the upper right are the prefabrication sheds and Shipyard No. 2 is beyond them.	Building 54 at the Tiburon Naval Net Depot, Tiburon, California, United States, 1943.	Colonel Robert Offley, Major General Gillem, Colonel Fitch, and Colonel Pierce of US Army 1st Filipino Infantry Regiment with Vice President Sergio Osmeña, Camp San Luis Obispo, California, United States, 1942-1944

Female US Marine Private Marion Pillsbury working on a Browning M1919 machine gun at Marine Corps Base San Diego, California, United States, circa 1943	Ira Hayes at Parachute Training School, Camp Gillespie, El Cajon, California, United States, 1943	Japanese-American artist C. T. Hibino at the Manzanar Relocation Center, California, United States, 1943	Japanese-American internees exercising, Manzanar War Relocation Center, California, United States, 1943

Japanese-American internees of the Manzanar War Relocation Camp playing a game of baseball, California, United States, circa 1943	Japanese-American Tom Kobayashi at the south fields of Manzanar Relocation Center, California, United States, 1943	Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon at Naval Air Station Vernalis, California, 1943	Members of US 5332nd Brigade (Provisional) Jerry Martin and 'Doc' Brown, California, United States, 1943

Mori Nakashima feeding chickens, Manzanar Relocation Center for Japanese-Americans, Owens Valley, California, United States, 1943	Portraits of Japanese-American internees at the Manzanar Relocation Center, California, United States, 1943	Sergio Osmeña speaking to troops of the US Army 1st Filipino Infantry Regiment, Camp San Luis Obispo, California, United States, 1942-1944	Seven US Navy K-class airships from Airship Patrol Squadron ZP-31 inside one of the two LTA (lighter than air) hangars at NAS Santa Ana, California, United States, 1943.

Swearing in of 1,000 men into US Army 1st Filipino Infantry Regiment at the end of a bond rally, Camp Beale, California, United States, 1940s	Transfer of after peak section of a Liberty ship under construction at Kaiser Richmond No. 2 Yard, Richmond, California, United States, 1940s	United States Navy sailors constructing submarine nets with floats, Tiburon Naval Net Depot, Tiburon, California, United States, circa 1943.	US Marine Corps R4D Skytrains and a rare Douglas R3D at Navy Auxiliary Air Station at Camp Kearny, California (now Miramar), 1943. Note the R3D doorway modified for Marine paratroopers, only 4 such planes existed