Administrative buildings / Photographs / Closing preparations / Japanese-Americans / Japanese-American relocation / Relocation camps / Women Source :NARA-NWDNS NaraID :210-G-K357 Photographer :Iwasaki, Hikaru Personal Name :Rose Yamada / Mitsuye Ohye Topical Name :Colorado River Relocation Center Geographical Name :N/A Institution Name :War Relocation Authority Department of the Interior. War Relocation Authority. Date :09/00/1945 State :AZ Country :USA

Poston, Arizona. Rose Yamada and Mitsuye Ohye look wistfully at War Relocation Authority photographs of Postonites who have successfully relocated on the outside. These pictures are tacked up on the walls of the administration building. Although there are no residents left in Camps I and III at the Colorado River Relocation Center, there are still about 3,000 residents planningg to leave Unit I before the first of December.

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