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Children in front of the gardens and barracks, formerly horse stalls, where families from San Francisco lived. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, Jun. 6, 1942, Tanforan Assembly Center, California.

San Bruno, California. Another view of the barracks, living quarters for families evacuated from San Francisco on April 29. Note the flower garden and numerous evidences of care of their surroundings. These barracks were formerly horse stalls.

Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration, Ctrl. #:NWDNS-210-G-C636; NARA ARC #: 537936; WRA

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