"I AM AN AMERICAN"

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    Creation Date

    1943

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    Oakland, California. 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. Photograph by Dorothea Lange.

    Courtesy of National Archives

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