Fresno

vh Ben Y. Tonooka Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-390-16)

Daily life in camp

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vh Ben Y. Tonooka Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-390-17)

Learning to dance in camp

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vh Tokio Yamane Interview Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1000-432-20)

Hearing about the bombing of Pearl Harbor; receiving special dispensation to participate in a track meet before going to camp (Japanese language)

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vh Saburo Masada Interview Segment 8 (ddr-manz-1-157-8)

First impressions of the Fresno Assembly Center

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vh Saburo Masada Interview Segment 9 (ddr-manz-1-157-9)

Living conditions in the Fresno Assembly Center

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vh Miyoko Uzaki Interview Segment 12 (ddr-manz-1-156-12)

First impressions of the Fresno Assembly Center

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vh Kimiko Nakashima Interview Segment 14 (ddr-manz-1-116-14)

Working as a stenographer in Fresno

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vh Kimiko Nakashima Interview Segment 13 (ddr-manz-1-116-13)

Memories of the train ride to the Fresno Assembly Center

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vh Doris Nitta Interview Segment 12 (ddr-manz-1-108-12)

Living conditions in the Fresno Assembly Center

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vh Doris Nitta Interview Segment 10 (ddr-manz-1-108-10)

The journey by train to camp

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vh Doris Nitta Interview Segment 11 (ddr-manz-1-108-11)

Contracting measles in camp

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vh Rose Nakagawa Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1010-9-22)

Difficult conditions in camp

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vh Rose Nakagawa Interview Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1010-9-21)

Living conditions in the Fresno Assembly Center

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vh Kay Ikeda Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1010-11-10)

Memories of the Fresno Assembly Center

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vh Sat Kuwamoto Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1010-7-16)

Life in Fresno Assembly Center: working as a pantry clerk

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vh Nori Masuda Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1010-10-16)

Life in Fresno Assembly Center: working in the kitchen, playing baseball

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vh Kenji Maruko Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1010-8-18)

Working on the cleanup crew for the assembly center

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vh Kenji Maruko Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1010-8-16)

Memories of "evacuation day"; bringing a bicycle to camp

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vh Kenji Maruko Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1010-8-17)

Memories of Fresno Assembly Center: working in the motor pool, dances in the street

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vh Chico Uyeda Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1012-4-2)

First impressions of assembly center living conditions (audio only)

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doc Fresno Grapevine Vol. III No. 3 (October 14, 1942) (ddr-densho-190-43)

Selected article titles: "Center Population Drops to 3812. Residents of K Embark for Project Site" (p. 1), "No Alligators, Snakes in Jerome, Scribe Says" (p. 1), "Curtain Slowly Coming Down on Activities Here" (p. 1), "Editorial: United We Stand or Divided We Fall" (p. 2), "'Conditions Good' Say Queried Advance Crew" (p. 3), "Introducing Jerome Staff …

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doc Fresno Grapevine Vol. I No. 17 (July 18, 1942) (ddr-densho-190-17)

Selected article titles: "Complete New Stage Under Construction" (p. 1), "Residents Eat Center Grown Vegetables" (p. 1), "Editorial: Citizenship Ban Hits Snag" (p. 2), "Medical Staff Praised" (p. 2), "Nursery Class Reorganized" (p. 3), "Visiting Hours at Hospital Changed Again" (p. 3), "Barber Shop to be Opened Within Week" (p. 4), "Center Infant Dies" (p. 4), …

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doc Fresno Grapevine Vol. II No. 7 (August 22, 1942) (ddr-densho-190-27)

Selected article titles: "Dimout Order Affects Center. New DeWitt Ruling Bans Bright Light. Move is Coast Wide" (p. 1), "Center Voters Show Interest in Election. Ballots Number 1,547" (p. 1), "Editorial: Attend Issei 'Hobby Day' and Note Achievement" (p. 2), "Education Department Plans Hobby Display" (p. 3), "New Toys, Books, to be Purchased" (p. 3), "Farm …

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doc Fresno Grapevine Vol. I No. 3 (May 30, 1942) (ddr-densho-190-3)

Selected article titles: "1,210 More Evacuees Arrive. New Citizens Fill Center to Capacity" (p. 1), "Huge Improvement Work Started. Skilled Men Busy Making Equipment" (p. 1), "Presenting Our New Friends" (p. 1), "New Evacuees Must List Address Change" (p. 1), "Americanism" (p. 2), "Manzanar Propagates 200,000 Guayules" (p. 3), "No Tickee No Washee" (p. 3), "From …

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doc Fresno Center News Vol. I No. 2 (May 27, 1942) (ddr-densho-190-2)

Selected article titles: "500 Workers Employed in the Center" (p. 1), "Hail!" (p. 1), "Representatives Elected at Meet" (p. 1), "Here's the Election Results" (p. 1), "Opportunity for Education" (p. 2), "Book Drive is Started by Librarian" (p. 3), "Clinic to be Opened" (p. 3), "Don't Cry, Yell Troubleshooters!" (p. 3), "1st Talent Show Held" (p. …

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