Manzanar riot/uprising

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av Oral history with Karl Yoneda (ddr-csujad-29-382)

An oral interview with Karl Yoneda, a Nisei labor activist and veteran, incarcerated at the Manzanar incarceration camp. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0944. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 1376.2_T01

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-382/

av An Oral History with Seiko Ishida (ddr-csujad-29-11)

Retired Kibei teacher recounts samurai parents' background and their immigration to Seattle, Washington; socioeconomic composition of Seattle's Japanese community; earlier teacher training; prewar stays in Japan as a child and as a tutor in a missionary family; experiences as a teacher in the wartime resettlement in New York; and postwar return to Los Angeles. This oral …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-11/

doc Transcription of reports about Manazanar Riot (ddr-densho-122-853)

Including information about casualities

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-853/

doc One Evacuee's Version of Events Leading up to the incident of December 6 (ddr-densho-122-562)

Report from Community Analysis Section on Manzanar Riot, author not identified

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-562/

doc Sketch of Manzanar riot (ddr-densho-122-771)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-771/

doc First Report on Events from Saturday December 5 to date (ddr-densho-122-561)

Report on Manzanar Riot from Reports Office

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-561/

doc A Private Report on the Incident of Dec. 6, 1942 (ddr-densho-122-564)

Confidential report by Koichi Tsuji

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-564/

doc Sketch of Manzanar riot (ddr-densho-122-769)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-769/

doc Events leading up to the Riot of December 6, 1942 (ddr-densho-122-560)

Memo to Ralph P. Merritt from Robert Throckmorton re: Manzanar "riot"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-560/

doc Sketch of Manzanar riot (ddr-densho-122-772)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-772/

doc Sketch of Manzanar riot (ddr-densho-122-770)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-770/

doc Casualty reports from Manzanar riot (ddr-densho-122-854)

Names and personal information redacted

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-854/

doc Memorandum of Conversation with Colonel Bendetsen at Noon, December 10 (ddr-densho-122-563)

Memo from William P. Scobey re: Manzanar riot

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-563/

doc Letter addressed to unidentified friend (ddr-densho-122-565)

author unidentified, letter with details about Manzanar riot

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-565/

doc Sketch of Manzanar riot (ddr-densho-122-773)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-773/

doc Sketch of Manzanar riot (ddr-densho-122-774)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-774/

doc Sketch of Manzanar riot (ddr-densho-122-775)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-775/

doc Sketch of Manzanar riot (ddr-densho-122-768)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-768/

doc Letter (with envelope) to Molly Wilson from Chiyeko Akahoshi (December 26, 1942) (ddr-janm-1-104)

Handwritten letter to Molly Wilson from Chiyeko Akahoshi (December 26, 1942). Envelope is postmarked December 30, 1942 from the Manzanar Incarceration Camp in Manzanar, California.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-1-104/

img Scene still of a camp guard (ddr-densho-317-10)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-317-10/

doc Letter to Larry Tajiri from Margaret Anderson, editor of Common Ground (ddr-densho-338-425)

The author praises Larry Tajiri's work running the Pacific Citizen, discusses an article on the Manzanar riot/uprising, and requests he stop using the term "the American Japanese."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-338-425/

img Scrapbook (ddr-densho-361-1)

Written on tape on cover: "This scrapbook is original--1942 Nobuko Omoto (Sakai) Bainbridge Island, WA. Please handle with care."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-361-1/

doc Reveille Volume 1, Number 1 (ddr-densho-390-133)

The inaugural issue of Reveille includes articles about the Scout Christmas party, athletic and outdoor events, scout number changes, Lil' Neebo illustrator Chris Ishii, a call to join the scouts, a short story, and more. One article mentions 14 boy scouts saved a flag from a mob during the Manzanar riot.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-390-133/

doc Letter from Larry Tajiri to Margaret Anderson, editor of Common Ground (ddr-densho-338-426)

Discussion of an article about the Manazanar riot/uprising.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-338-426/

doc Letter to project directors about the "Kibei problem" (ddr-densho-381-23)

Myer describes Kibei as a "complex problem" in his letter to the project directors. He encloses a report from January 28, 1944, detailing differences between Kibei and Nisei, reasons Kibei were sent for education in Japan, and Kibei reactions to being detained in concentration camps.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-381-23/