Poston (Colorado River)

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1947 items
Miyoko Kaneta Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-449-6)
vh Miyoko Kaneta Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-449-6)
Living conditions in camp: six in one room, bad food, dust
Hatsuko Mary Higuchi Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-456-2)
vh Hatsuko Mary Higuchi Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-456-2)
Incarcerated in Poston as a child, hearing very little about it after the war
Sam Araki Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-402-7)
vh Sam Araki Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-402-7)
Childhood memories of camp: attending school, recreational activities

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

Sam Araki Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-402-6)
vh Sam Araki Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-402-6)
First impressions of Poston

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

Hubert Yoshida Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-506-12)
vh Hubert Yoshida Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-506-12)
Hearing about the conflict over the so-called "loyalty questionnaire"
The Northwest Times Vol. 1 No. 7 (January 24, 1947) (ddr-densho-229-4)
doc The Northwest Times Vol. 1 No. 7 (January 24, 1947) (ddr-densho-229-4)
"Finch Starts Drive to Aid Hawaii GI's" (p. 1),"Urges Improvement of "Blighted' Areas" (p. 1), "L.A. Council Hits Land Law Section" (p. 1).
Densho eNews, June 2008 (ddr-densho-431-21)
doc Densho eNews, June 2008 (ddr-densho-431-21)
Article titles: "From the Director," "From the Archive: New Neighbors Among Us: The Japanese American 'Resettlement,'" "Densho News: Densho and Collaborators Interview in Denver," "Densho Wins History Award," "Please Forward! Share the eNews with a Friend and Win a Prize," "National News and Events: Report to Congress for Camps Preservation Grants," "Reminders of National Conferences," "Honorary …
Letter to Miss Schoen from Harry K. Oye (ddr-densho-223-60)
doc Letter to Miss Schoen from Harry K. Oye (ddr-densho-223-60)
A letter thanking Henrietta Schoen for her care of Harry K. Oye during his time at Sante Fe and informing her of his new life at Poston. Includes a clipping of a Bible verse, Matthew 5, 44 in German.
Letter  from the Masudas to Mrs. Charles Gates (ddr-densho-211-7)
doc Letter from the Masudas to Mrs. Charles Gates (ddr-densho-211-7)
Letter on a single sheet of paper, folded into quarters, from the Masudas in Poston.
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