Stock Photo Description: Following evacuation orders, this store was closed. The owner, a University of California graduate of Japanese descent, placed the "I AM AN AMERICAN" sign on the store front the day after Pearl Harbor. Oakland, CA, April 1942. Dorothea Lange. (WRA) Exact Date Shot unknown NARA FILE #: 210-G-2A-35WAR & CONFLICT #: 772
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Photo of an "I AM AN AMERICAN" Sign on a Closed Store Front After the Pearl Harbor Attack