Granada (Amache)

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Report and minority views of the Special Committee on Un-American Activities on Japanese War Relocation Centers (ddr-densho-381-55)
doc Report and minority views of the Special Committee on Un-American Activities on Japanese War Relocation Centers (ddr-densho-381-55)
A report submitted by John M. Costello to the House of Representatives discussing concerns with the War Relocation Authority's management of the concentration camps.
War Relocation Authority administrative notice on payroll allotments for war bonds (ddr-densho-381-19)
doc War Relocation Authority administrative notice on payroll allotments for war bonds (ddr-densho-381-19)
Acting Director, Leland Barrows, encourages War Relocation Authority staff to meet payroll allotment goals for war bonds. Included in the notice are copies of letters from H. Morgenthau Jr., Secretary of the Treasury, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and a list of participation numbers.
Project directors report on evacuee resistances to relocation (ddr-densho-381-6)
doc Project directors report on evacuee resistances to relocation (ddr-densho-381-6)
Dillon S. Myer, War Relocation Authority Director, lists twelve reasons why he believes detainees are reluctant to leave the camps.
Teletype messages regarding changing the Western Defense Zone (ddr-densho-356-890)
doc Teletype messages regarding changing the Western Defense Zone (ddr-densho-356-890)
Two teletyped messages to J. G. Lindley from D.S. Myer regarding the change of the Western Defense Zone boarder in Arizona. Item stapled together with ddr-densho-356-887, 890, 902, 906 and 907.
Letter to Yuri Domoto from Richard Tsukada (ddr-densho-356-447)
doc Letter to Yuri Domoto from Richard Tsukada (ddr-densho-356-447)
Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from her future husband Richard "Dick" Tsukada. Dick writes his continued job hunting, disappontment that his job didn't work out, and excitement to see Yuri soon.Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-492 and ddr-densho-356-534.
Letter to Yuri Domoto from Miye Yamasaki (ddr-densho-356-355)
doc Letter to Yuri Domoto from Miye Yamasaki (ddr-densho-356-355)
Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from Miye Yamasaki that provides condolences for the death of Kanetaro Domoto (Yuriko's father). Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-321 and ddr-densho-356-413.
Follow up memo regarding church ministers receiving salaries (ddr-densho-356-916)
doc Follow up memo regarding church ministers receiving salaries (ddr-densho-356-916)
Memo to James Lindley from John Provinse following up to update the list of ministers at Amache receiving a salary from his church.
Amache Carnival Souvenir (ddr-densho-356-1042)
doc Amache Carnival Souvenir (ddr-densho-356-1042)
A silk screen printed image on a tag. The image is of an cartoon Native American head with the words "Carnival So--nir 1943 Compliments of Silk Screen" surrounding it.
Letter to Yuri Domoto from Yoshito Shibata (ddr-densho-356-252)
doc Letter to Yuri Domoto from Yoshito Shibata (ddr-densho-356-252)
Letter to Yuriko Domoto from Yoshito Shibata in which he describes his reaction to letter she sent (appears to be the final version of the drafted letter in ddr-densho-356-250), congratulations to Kan and Sally's new baby, hope that this will be the last war ever, description of seeing koalas not kangaroos, discussion of the corresponding in …
Reception Committee Meeting Minutes from September 4, 1943 (ddr-densho-356-855)
doc Reception Committee Meeting Minutes from September 4, 1943 (ddr-densho-356-855)
Meeting minutes from the Reception Committee Meeting on September 4, 1943. Topics include: Reports from sub-committee on space, Sub-committee on hospitality, and sub-committee on registration.
Letter to Yuri Domoto from Richard Tsukada (ddr-densho-356-421)
doc Letter to Yuri Domoto from Richard Tsukada (ddr-densho-356-421)
Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from her future husband Richard "Dick" Tsukada. Dick writes about the work in the fields and how long he thinks until he'll be back in Amache. He continues by answering a list of questions that provide details about his fellow workers and his communications with other in Amache. Item tied together …
Christmas Card to Yuri Domoto (ddr-densho-356-371)
doc Christmas Card to Yuri Domoto (ddr-densho-356-371)
Christmas card to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-321 and ddr-densho-356-413.
Letter to Yuri Domoto from Sammy (ddr-densho-356-326)
doc Letter to Yuri Domoto from Sammy (ddr-densho-356-326)
Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from Sammy in which she describes her life in St. Louis, the Japanese American community growing there, the reaction of the St. Louis community as a whole, and details about mutual friends. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-321 and ddr-densho-356-413.
Letter to Yuri Domoto from John J. O. Moore (ddr-densho-356-856)
doc Letter to Yuri Domoto from John J. O. Moore (ddr-densho-356-856)
Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from John J.O. Moore, Chairman of the Reception Committee. The letter is to thank Yuri for her work on the Reception Committee.
Mailed menu (ddr-densho-356-228)
doc Mailed menu (ddr-densho-356-228)
Menu for restaurant Miyako located in New York City. (referenced in letter ddr-densho-356-224)
Letter to Wakako Domoto from Carr family (ddr-densho-356-160)
doc Letter to Wakako Domoto from Carr family (ddr-densho-356-160)
Letter and envelope from Bonnie Carr (former Colorado Governor Ralph Carr's daughter-in-law) to Wakako Domoto (the governor's former housekeeper) thanking her for a gift for her daughter Kitty, inquiring if they will see each other soon, and recounting a recent trip to Ohio.
Letter to Yuri Domoto from Min Yonekura (ddr-densho-356-373)
doc Letter to Yuri Domoto from Min Yonekura (ddr-densho-356-373)
Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from Minoru Yonekura in which Min writes his hope for the new year, how he celebrated Christmas, and possible plans to move to Seattle. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-321 and ddr-densho-356-413.
Report of Patients in Isolation Ward (ddr-densho-356-881)
doc Report of Patients in Isolation Ward (ddr-densho-356-881)
Report of patients in Amache Hospital to determine if financial assistance is needed. Document has been redacted to protect individual's personal health information.
Amache Pamphlet (ddr-densho-356-812)
doc Amache Pamphlet (ddr-densho-356-812)
Pamphlet about the Granada Relocation Center made by the detainees. Details how the camp is administered and the layout.
Staff list and account descriptions (ddr-densho-356-949)
doc Staff list and account descriptions (ddr-densho-356-949)
Staff list of first names attached to a description of each department's account and what that account will cover in costs.
Postcard to Yuri Domoto and Wak Domoto from Emi (ddr-densho-356-337)
doc Postcard to Yuri Domoto and Wak Domoto from Emi (ddr-densho-356-337)
Postcard to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada and Wakako Domoto from Emi in which she thanks them for a handkerchief and provides updates on her travels. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-321 and ddr-densho-356-413.
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