Women's ward in the temporary barracks hospital at Manzanar, July 3, 1942 Dorothea Lange / U.S. National Archives and Records Administration “I think if you look at Dorothea Lange’s work, ...

According to historian Linda Gordon, Lange began photographing the removal proceedings on March 22, 1942, and took only three days off in April and May. Lange was permitted to photograph only one of ...

An exhibit at LA's Skirball Cultural Center features photos that three photographers — Dorothea Lange, Ansel Adams and Toyo Miyatake — took at the Manzanar internment camp.

Lange documents the transfer of Japanese Americans from “assembly centers” to internment camp Manzanar. Enforcement of Executive Order 9066. Japanese children made to wear identification tags ...

Dorothea Lange, “Manzanar, California, Dust storm at this War Relocation Authority center where evacuees of Japanese ancestry are spending the duration” (July 3, 1942).

Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, ... Dorothea Lange—National Archives/courtesy of MACK. Contis, who received an MFA degree from Yale in 2008, ...

In 2006, a book collection of Lange's wide portfolio of Japanese American internment was published under the title, "Impounded: Dorothea Lange and the Censored Images of Japanese American Internment." ...

Migrant Woman (1936) might be Dorothea Lange’s most iconic work, but her photographs on assignment documenting Japanese American internment during World War II were so powerful that the U.S ...

Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, Calif. Making camouflage nets for the War Department. ... Dorothea Lange—courtesy of MACK Redwood trees and stumps on Redwood Highway, Scotia, Calif., 1939.

Adams visited Manzanar to take photos in 1943 at the request of camp director Ralph Merritt, who was a personal friend. "They don't look quite as dusty and quite as forbidding as Dorothea Lange's ...