Barracks at the Gila River Relocation Center, 1942

ID: 381 ~ Source: "[Gila River Relocation Center, Rivers, Arizona. A panorama of the northwest section of Camp Two at this relocation center.]" Image. From The National Archives: Central Photographic File of the War Relocation Authority, 1942-1945. https://catalog.archives.gov/id/538649 (accessed March 2, 2018). ~ Creator: War Relocation Authority ~ Date: November 27, 1942
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A panorama of the northwest section of Camp Two at the Gila River Relocation Center shows the arid conditions and uniformly constructed barracks.

This file appears in: A Nation of Immigrants

By Eleanor Roosevelt
"To undo a mistake is always harder than not to create one originally but we seldom have the foresight. Therefore we have no choice but to try to correct our past mistakes and I hope that the recommendations of the staff of the War Relocation…