Manzanar

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Military Police (ddr-densho-37-808)
img Military Police (ddr-densho-37-808)
Original WRA caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. Army military police go on duty to guard the boundaries of this War Relocation Authority center for evacuees of Japanese ancestry.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-808/
Military police (ddr-densho-37-822)
img Military police (ddr-densho-37-822)
Original WRA caption: Military Police at assembly center for persons of Japanese ancestry evacuated from coastal areas.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-822/
Japanese American resting in a barrack (ddr-densho-37-412)
img Japanese American resting in a barrack (ddr-densho-37-412)
Original WRA caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. An evacuee resting on his cot after moving his belongins into this bare barracks room. An army cot and mattress are the only things furnished by the government. All personal belongings were brought by the evacuees.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-412/
Japanese Americans playing golf (ddr-densho-37-473)
img Japanese Americans playing golf (ddr-densho-37-473)
Original WRA caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. Golfing enthusiasts enjoy a friendly game of golf at the Manzanar Golf Course. Thee golfers, and other fellow evacuees, when clearing the brush and constructing their own course, took advantage of the natural topography in laying out the nine holes. As can be seen, all greens are sand, …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-473/
Japanese Americans waiting in line for mess hall (ddr-densho-37-812)
img Japanese Americans waiting in line for mess hall (ddr-densho-37-812)
Original WRA caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. Ready to pass into dining room at Manzanar, a War Relocation Authority center for evacuees of Japanese ancestry.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-812/
Camp construction (ddr-densho-37-409)
img Camp construction (ddr-densho-37-409)
Original WRA caption: Manzanar, California. Construction of barrack apartments for evacuees of Japanese ancestry has commenced at this War Relocation Authority Center.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-409/
Letter to Family (ddr-densho-402-8)
doc Letter to Family (ddr-densho-402-8)
Letter discusses progress of restoration project of Manzanar.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-402-8/
Barracks with mountains, body of water, and small building (ddr-densho-402-37)
img Barracks with mountains, body of water, and small building (ddr-densho-402-37)
Three photographs: 1. Barracks with mountains in distance. 2. Body of water with mountains. 3. Body of water with small building.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-402-37/
Pre-School Education in Manzanar Report (ddr-densho-402-6)
doc Pre-School Education in Manzanar Report (ddr-densho-402-6)
Description of preschool education in Manzanar including school housing, schedule, routine, parent organizations, teachers, and advantages.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-402-6/
Family in desert (ddr-densho-402-13)
img Family in desert (ddr-densho-402-13)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-402-13/
Death Valley - Its Impounded Americans: The Contributions by Americans of Japanese Ancestry During World War II (ddr-densho-402-39)
doc Death Valley - Its Impounded Americans: The Contributions by Americans of Japanese Ancestry During World War II (ddr-densho-402-39)
Keepsake Number 27. Published for the 38th Annual Death Valley '49ers Encampment; November 5-8, 1987; Death Valley, California.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-402-39/
Pre-School Education Report (ddr-densho-402-5)
doc Pre-School Education Report (ddr-densho-402-5)
This report on preschool education in Manzanar documents and appraises the nursery-kindergarten program. Contents include Preface; Introduction; Pre-School Staff; Organization of the Pre-School Program; The School Plant; A Day in the Pre-School; the Health Program in the Pre-Schools; Training of Pre-School Teachers; Parent Relationship Program; and the Pre-Schools in the Community.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-402-5/
Women in front of population sign (ddr-densho-402-33)
img Women in front of population sign (ddr-densho-402-33)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-402-33/
Children led in physical activity (ddr-densho-402-30)
img Children led in physical activity (ddr-densho-402-30)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-402-30/
Women in front of Japanese sign (ddr-densho-402-22)
img Women in front of Japanese sign (ddr-densho-402-22)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-402-22/
Mountains and landscape (ddr-densho-402-12)
img Mountains and landscape (ddr-densho-402-12)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-402-12/
Sagebrush and mountains (ddr-densho-402-14)
img Sagebrush and mountains (ddr-densho-402-14)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-402-14/
Women next to monument (ddr-densho-402-31)
img Women next to monument (ddr-densho-402-31)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-402-31/
Family in mountains (ddr-densho-402-16)
img Family in mountains (ddr-densho-402-16)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-402-16/
Manzanar population sign with white woman (ddr-densho-402-34)
img Manzanar population sign with white woman (ddr-densho-402-34)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-402-34/
Body of water at Manzanar (ddr-densho-402-24)
img Body of water at Manzanar (ddr-densho-402-24)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-402-24/
Women outside Buddhist Church (ddr-densho-402-29)
img Women outside Buddhist Church (ddr-densho-402-29)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-402-29/
Man in front of cactus (ddr-densho-402-11)
img Man in front of cactus (ddr-densho-402-11)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-402-11/
Barracks at Manzanar (ddr-densho-402-25)
img Barracks at Manzanar (ddr-densho-402-25)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-402-25/
Born Free and Equal: Photographs of the Loyal Japanese-Americans at Manzanar Relocation Center and Manzanar High School Yearbook (ddr-densho-402-41)
doc Born Free and Equal: Photographs of the Loyal Japanese-Americans at Manzanar Relocation Center and Manzanar High School Yearbook (ddr-densho-402-41)
Includes "Valedictorian," Manzanar High School yearbook from 1945.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-402-41/
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