Manzanar

doc Manzanar diary (ddr-csujad-34-1)

One diary written by Hiroshi Fukuwa, a Kibei Nisei of Los Angeles, California. His diary starts from his departing day from Los Angeles to move into the Manzanar incarceration camp as one of the first group of volunteer incacerees. He was transferred to the Gila River camp, Arizona, to join his brother's family, and segregated into …

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doc Manzanar diary (ddr-csujad-34-2)

English translation of a diary written by Hiroshi Fukuwa, a Kibei Nisei of Los Angeles, California. His diary starts from his departing day from Los Angeles to move into the Manzanar incarceration camp as one of the first group of volunteer incacerees. He was transferred to the Gila River camp in Arizona, to join his brother's …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-34-2/

doc Ten visits: brief accounts of our visits to all ten Japanese American relocation centers of World War II (ddr-csujad-35-17)

A booklet written by Frank and Joaane Iritani. A brief account of their visits to all ten incarceration camps. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: kuw_01_15_001

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img Lone Pine depot, some arrived by train (ddr-csujad-47-40)

Photograph taken at the Lone Pine train depot of two train cars, one with open sliding doors and a pile of luggage in front of it. Several military police are standing in a group in the front of the photograph. A group of incarcerees are standing behind the military police. A photographer can be seen kneeling …

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img Registering incoming incarcerees (ddr-csujad-47-26)

Photograph of incarcerees waiting to be processed at Manzanar incarceration camp. The center table is full of forms and other paperwork. On the left are two men seated behind the table. People are lined up on the other side of the table filling the rest of the room. The open doorway shows barracks and the Sierra …

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img Lone Pine depot, some arrived by train (ddr-csujad-47-41)

Photograph of a family waiting at the Lone Pine Depot, the two children are sitting on the luggage, the girl is holding a doll in her hands, while a third, Michi (Tatsui) Tanioka, is standing on the luggage. Other people with their luggage and packages are visible in the foreground and background. A water tower and …

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img Photograph of people with dogs in front of a car and barracks (ddr-csujad-47-329)

Photograph of four people with three dogs on a lawn at Manzanar incarceration camp. Behind them are two cars and several barracks buildings. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0488

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img Photograph of Henry Matsumoto with orphan incarcerees at Children's Village (ddr-csujad-47-162)

Photograph of Henry Matsumoto, superintendent of the Children's Village, with five babies sitting on a blanket at the park in the Children's Village at Manzanar incarceration camp. Three of the babies are laying on the stomachs, one is being held by Henry, and the fifth is sitting upright on their own. See this object in the …

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img Photograph of Irene Gavigan, R.N., holding a newborn on the steps leading to the Manzanar hospital (ddr-csujad-47-223)

Photograph of Irene Gavigan, R.N., holding a newborn at Manzanar incarceration camp. She is sitting on the rock steps in the hospital garden. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0367

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img Help wanted (ddr-csujad-47-8)

A photograph of a female and male incarceree reviewing the "Help Wanted" bulletin board with several notices tacked to it. The tar paper construction of the buildings can be seen behind the bulletin board. Caption reads: Help Wanted. Title from caption, which was taken from the original photo album. See this object in the California State …

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img Photograph of a laughing group of people at a Manzanar hospital staff picnic (ddr-csujad-47-239)

Photograph of a laughing group of people sitting on the ground at a Manzanar hospital staff picnic. A small boy is in front look at the camera while holding a bottle. In the background are additional people and tables. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0384

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img Photograph of Manzanar with mountains in the background (ddr-csujad-47-339)

Photograph of Manzanar incarceration camp taken from a guard tower looking toward the Sierra Nevada mountains. The staff housing and administrative buildings visible along with several cars. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0498

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img Photograph of people posing in front of a building at Manzanar (ddr-csujad-47-207)

Photograph of eleven people posing in front of a building at Manzanar incarceration camp. It is a group of ten women and one man. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0351

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img Photograph of landscape in Death Valley (ddr-csujad-47-124)

Photograph of Death Valley National Park. The foreground is very dark and a mountain range on the horizon and clouds filling the sky. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0209

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img Photograph of Mount Russell and surrounding mountains with Alabama Hills in the foreground (ddr-csujad-47-87)

Photograph of Mount Russell with Mount Whitney just behind it. In front are the Alabama Hills with the L.P. logo on the hill. The foreground has a number of trees and a grassy field. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0141

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img Photograph of the Little family (ddr-csujad-47-310)

Photograph of the Little family getting ready to depart the Manzanar incarceration camp with the Sierra Nevada in the background. They are leaning against the family car. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0461

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img Photograph of a rock field in the mountains near Manzanar (ddr-csujad-47-309)

Photograph of an unidentified rock field in the Sierra Nevada mountains near Manzanar incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0460

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img Photograph of Irene Gavigan, L. Josephine Hawes and Eleanor Thomas (ddr-csujad-47-304)

Photograph of Irene Gavigan, L. Josephine Hawes and Eleanor Thomas sitting in front of a stand of trees near the Manzanar incarceration camp at a hospital staff picnic. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0453

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img Photograph of a group of people enjoying Sunday dinner as a picnic at Manzanar (ddr-csujad-47-282)

Photograph of a group of people enjoying a Sunday dinner as a picnic at one of the parks at the Manzanar Incarceration Camp. The group consists of two children, three women and a man. There is another group of children in the upper left corner. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization …

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img Photograph of Lillian and Harry Matsumoto with an infant at the Children's Village park in Manzanar (ddr-csujad-47-160)

Photograph of Lillian and Harry Matsumoto, superintendents of the Children's Village at Manzanar incarceration camp, and a baby sitting in the park near the Children's Village. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0277

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img Photograph of four people, including L. Josephine Hawes, posing near a lantern at Manzanar (ddr-csujad-47-243)

Photograph of four people, including L. Josephine Hawes, posing near a lantern at Manzanar incarceration camp. Trees can be seen in the background. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0388

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img Photograph of a side road facing the Sierra Nevada with barracks on the side (ddr-csujad-47-343)

Photograph of a dirt road facing the snow-covered Sierra Nevada at Manzanar incarceration camp. Several buildings are visible on the right side. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0502

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img Photograph of Kenny and Allen Imoto posing in front of some entrance steps (ddr-csujad-47-148)

Photograph of Kenny and Allen Imoto posing in front of some entrance steps, signed "To a dear frield, Miss JH. Hawes." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0234

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img Photograph of three people sitting on a bumper in a canyon in Death Valley (ddr-csujad-47-122)

Photograph of two women and a man sitting on the front bumper of a car in a canyon in Death Valley National Park. The license plate is "E024." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0207

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img Cots and mattress for 10,000 (ddr-csujad-47-36)

Photograph of seven men unloading matresses and spring frames from a truck at Manzanar incarceration camp. Another truck behind them is full of boxes. The Sierra Nevada are in the background. Caption reads: Cots and mattress for 10,000. Title from caption, which was taken from the original photo album. See this object in the California State …

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