Santa Anita Assembly Center

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	Japanese American internment camp
gptkbp:category	California in World War II Japanese-American history World War II internment camps
gptkbp:closed	October 27, 1942
gptkbp:commemoratedBy	memorial plaque at Santa Anita Park
gptkbp:documentedIn	gptkb:National_Archives gptkb:Densho_Encyclopedia photographs by Dorothea Lange photographs by Ansel Adams
gptkbp:hasFacility	gptkb:United_States_Army gptkb:hospital schools recreation areas mess halls converted horse stables
gptkbp:historicalMarker	gptkb:California_Historical_Landmark_No._934
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Santa Anita Assembly Center
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Arcadia,_California
gptkbp:notableFor	temporary detention before transfer to more permanent camps history of Japanese American internment largest assembly center on the West Coast
gptkbp:notableInmate	gptkb:George_Takei gptkb:Paul_Bannai gptkb:Estelle_Ishigo
gptkbp:opened	March 27, 1942
gptkbp:operatedBy	gptkb:War_Relocation_Authority
gptkbp:originalSite	gptkb:Santa_Anita_Park_racetrack
gptkbp:populationPeak	over 18,000
gptkbp:relatedEvent	gptkb:Executive_Order_9066
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Jerome gptkb:Gila_River gptkb:Granada_(Amache) gptkb:Heart_Mountain gptkb:Minidoka gptkb:Poston gptkb:Rohwer gptkb:Tule_Lake gptkb:Manzanar Topaz
gptkbp:usedFor	detention of Japanese Americans
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Ruth_Asawa
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6