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doc Post office at Tanforan Assembly Center (ddr-densho-392-27)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-392-27/

doc View of Tanforan Assembly Center (ddr-densho-392-29)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-392-29/

doc Drawing of the inside of a shower room at Tanforan Assembly Center (ddr-densho-392-21)

Caption written by Kenneth Iyeki: "Here is a typical shower room (men's). By the time we were to be shipped to Utah, the plywood walls were warped and twisted by the constant humidity. The shwere would turn from hot to cold and from cold to hot. One often traversed the entire camp, searching for a shower …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-392-21/

doc Laundry lines and a guard tower at Tanforan Assembly Center (ddr-densho-392-44)

Caption on front: "Tanforan."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-392-44/

doc Power lines in Tanforan Assembly Center (ddr-densho-392-39)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-392-39/

doc View of barracks at Tanforan Assembly Center (ddr-densho-392-34)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-392-34/

doc Drawing inside the laundry room at Tanforan Assembly Center (ddr-densho-392-25)

Caption written by Kenneth Iyeki: "This scene is the inside of the camp laundry which we of barracks #14, #13, and #16 used. Most of the time, there would be no hot water, and we would have to carry it from the latrines in pails, if the latrines had hot water. OVer half of the tubs …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-392-25/

doc Buildings #21 and #24 at Tanforan Assembly Center (ddr-densho-392-35)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-392-35/

doc Drawing of the latrines at Tanforan Assembly Center (ddr-densho-392-19)

Caption written by Kenneth Iyeki: "These two buildings are the latrines. There were so many people in ration to the facilities that we often was obliged to try and reach another area's latrine 'in time.' The one to the left is the women's and that to the right is the men's. The women, being women put …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-392-19/

doc Gate house at Tanforan Assembly Center (ddr-densho-392-33)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-392-33/

doc Men's shower at Tanforan Assembly Center (ddr-densho-392-28)

Election campaign posters can be seen on the building walls.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-392-28/

doc A men's latrine at Tanforan Assembly Center (ddr-densho-392-31)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-392-31/

doc The grandstands at Tanforan Assembly Center (ddr-densho-392-41)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-392-41/

doc Repair shop at Tanforan Assembly Center (ddr-densho-392-45)

Caption on front: "Tanforan."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-392-45/

doc Drawing of the script books building at Tanforan Assembly Center (ddr-densho-392-20)

Caption written by Kenneth Iyeki: "This is where the script books were sold, and where they were distributed free. If anyone wanted extras, they would have to pay for them. Cash was not used in in the center."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-392-20/

doc Stables and barn #16 at Tanforan Assembly Center (ddr-densho-392-42)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-392-42/

doc View of Tanforan Assembly Center in evening (ddr-densho-392-38)

Caption on front: "Tanforan evening."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-392-38/

doc Horse stall apartments at Tanforan Assembly Center (ddr-densho-392-37)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-392-37/

doc Water tanks and buildings in Tanforan Assembly Center (ddr-densho-392-40)

Caption on front: "Tanforan."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-392-40/

doc American Concentration Camps VOLUME 6 June, 1942- December, 1942 (ddr-densho-372-6)

Volume 6 divides into six sections. Description about this volume reads directly from the book as follows: Section 1 presents archival documents from June 1942 that show the first major modifications of relocation policies and depict the resistance by Western Defense Command to any amelioration of the condition of the Japanese Americans. Section 2 contains selected …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-372-6/

doc Blank Staff directory from Headquarters Japanese Exclusion section 1 of Exclusion area A (ddr-densho-383-568)

Listing section leaders and staff

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-383-568/

doc Permission to pass through to other areas of Camp Harmony for purpose of Blood Drive (ddr-densho-383-519)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-383-519/

doc Job list and job descriptions for Japanese staff position at camp headquarters (ddr-densho-383-578)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-383-578/

doc Travel permit for George Tokuda to travel to Auburn and back from Camp Harmony (ddr-densho-383-521)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-383-521/

doc Memo to assembly center managers on clothing allotment procedure (ddr-densho-356-781)

Memo to all Assembly Center Mangers from R. L. Nicholson, Chief, Reception Center on the procedure for the purchasing of clothing for evacuees.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-356-781/