Minidoka

doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. III No. 27 (August 28, 1943) (ddr-densho-119-53)

Selected article titles: "Procedure for WAC Enlistment Given. Allowance for Height, Weight Revised for Japanese Applicants" (p. 1), "Housing Pushes Plans for Tule Accommodations" (p. 1), "Segregation Nears Completion. 280 Named in First Train List to Tule Lake Center" (p. 1), "Member of Dies Committee Raps Majority Report; Praises WRA" (p. 1), "Nisei Wife of Chinese …

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doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. II No. 3 (January 9, 1943) (ddr-densho-119-161)

Selected article titles: "Clothing Grants Given. First Payment Covers Period Up to Nov. 1, 10 Blocks Cared For" (p. 1), "No Transfer to Another Center Planned" (p. 1), "Reunion of Internee and Family Assured by Myer" (p. 1), "New Camp Opening. Best, Glenn Now in Temporary Charge" (p. 1), "West Coast Sentiment" (p. 2), "Sanitary Survey …

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doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. V No. 10 (May 5, 1945) (ddr-densho-119-137)

Selected article titles: "442nd Combat Team Help Smash Germans" (p. 1), "Exclusion League Files Corporation Articles" (p. 1), "Editorial Attacks Anti-Japanese Stand of League" (p. 1), "ACLU Interested in Helping Excludee Cases" (p. 2), "Two Nisei Soldiers Ask Protection From Vandalisms" (p. 2), "Portland CIO Against Race Discrimination" (p. 4).

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doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. II No. 6 (January 20, 1943) (ddr-densho-119-164)

Selected article titles: "Ogden Hears Plea for Nisei. Accept Nisei in Private Business, Employers Told" (p. 1), "Cold? Experts Say It's Still Warmish" (p. 1), "Year-Round Share-Cropping Opportunity is Offered. Will Interview Interested Evacuees" (p. 2), "Keep Fire-Box Phones Clear. Use for Emergency Only - Yeager" (p. 3), "Representative of Spanish Embassy Visits Project" (p. 3), …

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doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. III No. 31 (September 25, 1943) (ddr-densho-119-57)

Selected article titles: "Good-Bye Tule-Bound, Hello Newcomers" (p. 1), "Hunt Agricultural Program Sees Productive Year" (p. 2), "Public Works Division Supervises Maintenance, Construction" (p. 2), "Community Activities Division Accomplishes Much During Year" (p. 3), "Project Hospital Performs Many Humanitarian Duties" (p. 3), "Steward Division Plans Balanced Meals for Residents' Consumption" (p. 4), "Property Control Handles All …

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doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. III No. 12 (May 15, 1943) (ddr-densho-119-179)

Selected article titles: "Prejudice is Held Reason for Curfew. Lieut. Gen. DeWitt's Orders Scored in Supreme Court" (p. 1), "Evacuees' Return to Coastal Area Debated in House" (p. 1), "Transfer of Lt. Gen. DeWitt Confirmed by War Department" (p. 1), "Minidoka Leads in Number of Leaves Granted" (p. 1), "Critical Writer Shortage! SOS!" (p. 2).

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doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. II No. 14 (February 13, 1943) (ddr-densho-119-169)

Selected article titles: "Jerome Session to Moot Ration Problems Here" (p. 1), "Future Draft Dependent on Volunteer Program Success" (p. 1), "5,000 in Poston, Gila Eligible for Army" (p. 2), "Nisei Girl Beaten in Mid-West Town" (p. 2), "Shortwave Radios Still Banned, Internal Security Warns Residents" (p. 2), "Claimants on Sumitomo Deposits to be Paid on …

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doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. I No. 2 (September 18, 1942) (ddr-densho-119-2)

Selected article titles: "80 Nisei Farm Workers Used at Twin Falls" (p. 1), "Co-op on Non Profit Basis: Directors to be Elected" (p. 1), "Huge Farm Area in Project Plan" (p. 1), "Plentiful Supply of Coal Assured Colonists Here" (p. 1), "Editorial: A Story in the Making" (p. 2), "Repatriation Still Possible Applications Being Taken" (p. …

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doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. IV No. 51 (February 17, 1945) (ddr-densho-119-126)

Selected article titles: "Hog Farm to Be Liquidated By June 30 Says Ag Head" (p. 1), "Gresham Group Demands Deportation of Japanese" (p. 1), "Director D.S. Myer Expected to Give Report on Coast" (p. 1), "Reinduction Policy Prohibited by WRA" (p. 1), "Seasonal Leave Policy Clarified by D.S. Myer" (p. 2), "Assault Case Taken to Jerome" …

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doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. IV No. 42 (December 23, 1944) (ddr-densho-119-118)

Selected article titles: "3rd Memorial Services Honor 10 War Dead" (p. 1), "Legion Post Urges Japanese To Sell Land" (p. 1), "Portland Rules Citizens May Hold Municipal Licenses" (p. 1), "9 Families Apply For Return To West Coast. Survey Indicates 800 Families Would Like to Return to Coast" (p. 1), "Sec. Ickes' Message on Ban Lift" …

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doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. III No. 22 (July 24, 1943) (ddr-densho-119-49)

Selected article titles: "WRA Says Hunt Cannot be Used to House Prisoners" (p. 1), "Governor Requests Use of Hunt for War Prisoners" (p. 1), "Illinois Town Welcomes First Japanese Family" (p. 1), "WRA Picks Tule Lake As Segregation Center. Segregation Procedures Announced" (p. 1), "Army Calls Seven More Volunteers" (p. 1), "Senate Committee Recommends Nisei Subject …

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doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. III No. 42 (December 11, 1943) (ddr-densho-119-67)

Selected article titles: "Inspectors Register All Aliens" (p. 1), "Nisei Casualties in Italy Released by War Dept." (p. 1), "Nisei in Italy Draws Major's Praises; Hit Hard Opponent" (p. 1), "Myer Answers Dies Investigation Charges" (p. 1), "Coast Fair Play Committee Backs WRA on Tule Program" (p. 1), "U.S. Circuit Court Upholds Legality of Evacuation" (p. …

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doc Minidoka Irrigator Special Edition (February 23, 1943) (ddr-densho-119-171)

Selected article titles: "Blks. 26, 28, 30 Lead Volunteer Enlistment Here" (p. 1), "Why a Segregated Unit? War Secretary Answers" (p. 1), "Comments on Army Move Favorable" (p. 1), "Editorial: No Time for Confusion" (p. 2), "Volunteers May Get Legal Advice" (p. 2).

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img Funeral for fallen soldiers (ddr-densho-114-648)

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img Mother and daughter in front of barracks (ddr-densho-118-11)

Mitsuye May Yamada and mother Hide in front of their barracks in Block 9, Apartment C.

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img Two hospital interns (ddr-densho-118-14)

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img Mother with two children and family friend (ddr-densho-118-13)

Hide Yasutake, her children May and Joe, and a Nisei soldier. Their barracks are in Block 4, Apartment C.

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img Fifth grade class (ddr-densho-118-8)

Joe Yasutake's class.

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img Mother and daughter behind barracks (ddr-densho-118-6)

Mitsuye May Yamada with her mother Hide.

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img Schoolchildren (ddr-densho-118-12)

In this photograph, the school crossing guards are in the front row. Joe Yasutake is in the front row, eleventh from right, wearing a striped shirt.

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img Japanese American family and friends (ddr-densho-118-10)

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doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. I No. 9 (October 14, 1942) (ddr-densho-119-8)

Selected article titles: "Myer Visit Delayed: to Arrive Fri." (p. 1), "Distant States Send in Requests for Hunt Workers" (p. 1), "Hunt Shown First 'Movies' This Week" (p. 1), "WRA Sends Official to Utah to Investigate Hunt's Coal Shipments Delay" (p. 1), "Editorial: Unfair to Victory..." (p. 2), "Co-op Delegates Meet Thursday to Launch Plans" (p. …

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doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. I No. 10 (October 17, 1942) (ddr-densho-119-9)

Selected article titles: "New Planning Body to Air Co-op By-Laws" (p. 1), "9 Women Join Fire Brigade" (p. 1), "Eventual Relocation of 25,000 Seen by WRA Head" (p. 1), "Nisei Soldiers May Visit" (p. 2), "Steady Coal Supply Seen" (p. 2), "Marathon Race Carded for Big Halloween Festival" (p. 2), "Hunt Hospital Kitchen Feeds 200 Daily" …

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doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. III No. 11 (May 8, 1943) (ddr-densho-119-38)

Selected article titles: "Public Sentiment Ousts Nisei from Mid-West Jobs" (p. 1), "No Hasty Action is Contemplated to Ease Any Evacuation Orders" (p. 1), "Residents May Cancel Requests for Repatriation" (p. 1), "Limited Service Men Not Accepted Now, States Col. Merrill" (p. 1), "Worthy Nisei Should be Given Jobs Outside Centers -- Mrs. Roosevelt. 'And the …

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doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. III No. 52 (February 19, 1944) (ddr-densho-119-77)

Selected article titles: "Draft Calls 151 Hunt Men for Pre-Physicals at Boise. Leave Section Will Send Out Memos to Men; No Luggage Needed" (p. 1), "Evacuation Legality Case Appealed to Supreme Court" (p. 1), "Twin Falls City Council Views Racial Issues" (p. 1), "Aliens Must Carry Certificate of Identification" (p. 1), "New Fair Labor Practice Plan …

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