"San Francisco Japanese Face Crisis -- The younger generation of Japanese, most of them American born, face the state of war between America and Japan with apparent heavy thoughts. This group, including several army selectees, were photographed as they gathered about a newspaperman's auto in the Japanese quarter of San Francisco." -- caption on photograph.
"In Los Angeles' 'Little Tokyo,' news of Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor left shocked silence yesterday. There was no demonstration, little comment. Pictured here are two youths selling the Examiner and the local Japanese paper. Approximately 20,000 Japanese live in city, mostly Nisei, or second generation, born in America." -- caption on photograph.