Publications

From 1942-1945, camp inmates published newspapers documenting events inside and outside the camps. Although published under the direction of the camp administration, these newspapers were important for building and maintaining a sense of community among the Japanese Americans.

World War II (231)
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Publications (339)

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339 items
Sentinel supplement, series 207 (June 20, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1620)
doc Sentinel supplement, series 207 (June 20, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1620)
News bulletin published at Heart Mountain incarceration camp covering administrative announcements, events, vital statistics, and other necessary information concerning daily life in the camp. Current issue includes information on the draft trial, movie schedule, events, sports, employment, and general information. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1622
Sentinel supplement, series 206 (June 15, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1619)
doc Sentinel supplement, series 206 (June 15, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1619)
News bulletin published at Heart Mountain incarceration camp covering administrative announcements, events, vital statistics, and other necessary information concerning daily life in the camp. Current issue includes information on insurance benefits, children's safety, a draft resistance trial, census, and general information. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1621
Sentinel supplement, series 8 (November 18, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-1020)
doc Sentinel supplement, series 8 (November 18, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-1020)
News bulletin for incarcerees covering announcements, events, programs, policies, recreational activities, and jobs at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Current issue includes information on paychecks, clothing allowances, and "Issei-Nisei cooperation." Includes section in Japanese. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1022
Sentinel supplement, series 38 (March 1, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1033)
doc Sentinel supplement, series 38 (March 1, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1033)
News bulletin for incarcerees covering announcements, events, programs, policies, recreational activities, and jobs at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Current issue includes information on registration ("loyalty questionnaire"), temporary Community Council, tax returns, and shoe rations. Includes section in Japanese. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1035
Mimeograph job order (ddr-csujad-55-913)
doc Mimeograph job order (ddr-csujad-55-913)
Order form for mimeographed newspapers for Heart Mountain Community Christian Church at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0915
Sentinel supplement, series 173 (February 22, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1601)
doc Sentinel supplement, series 173 (February 22, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1601)
News bulletin published at Heart Mountain incarceration camp covering administrative announcements, events, vital statistics, and other necessary information concerning daily life in the camp. Current issue includes information on employment, Red Cross messages, and general information. Includes text in Japanese. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1603
Sentinel supplement, series 42 (March 9, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1037)
doc Sentinel supplement, series 42 (March 9, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1037)
News bulletin for incarcerees covering announcements, events, programs, policies, recreational activities, and jobs at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Current issue includes information a response from Block Chairmen and Block Managers regarding registration ("loyalty questionnaire") and change in schedule for a social event. Includes section in Japanese. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American …
General information bulletin (Cody, Wyo.), series 5 (September 5, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-641)
doc General information bulletin (Cody, Wyo.), series 5 (September 5, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-641)
General Information Bulletin, Series 5, published at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp, Wyoming, on September 5, 1942. Bulletin including news, events, and topics related to Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Includes: Special Labor Day program set; Community enterprises on cooperative basis; Meeting notices; Internal security information; Church notices; General information; and Tap water now fit to drink. …
Sentinel supplement, series 59 (April 22, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1048)
doc Sentinel supplement, series 59 (April 22, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1048)
News bulletin for incarcerees covering announcements, events, programs, policies, recreational activities, and jobs at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Current issue includes information on "cleanup week," holy communion schedule, dry goods sale, a Rho conference, and softball. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1050
General information bulletin (Cody, Wyo.), series 27 (October 17, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-659)
doc General information bulletin (Cody, Wyo.), series 27 (October 17, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-659)
General information bulletin, series 27, published at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp, Wyoming on October 17, 1942. Bulletin including news, events, and topics related to Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Includes: City planning boar formed; Church services in permanent locale; Religious activities; Week-day activities; Civilians, soldiers visitors here; Issue mackinaw jackets to workers; Payment of sales tax …
Sentinel supplement, series 80 (June 3, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1061)
doc Sentinel supplement, series 80 (June 3, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1061)
News bulletin for incarcerees covering announcements, events, programs, policies, recreational activities, and jobs at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Current issue includes information on employment opportunities, civil service positions, a university scholarship, memorial services, and volunteer firefighter training. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1063
Japanese Americans in front of camp newspaper office (ddr-densho-93-2)
img Japanese Americans in front of camp newspaper office (ddr-densho-93-2)
Original Ansel Adams caption: Roy Takeno (Editor) and group reading Manzanar paper in front of office, Yuichi Harata, Nabuo Samamura, Manzanar Relocation Center, California. (Note: original caption contains misspellings. "Harata" should be, "Hirata", and "Nabuo Samamura" should be, "Nobuo Sawamura".)
Newell Star printers (ddr-csujad-3-20)
img Newell Star printers (ddr-csujad-3-20)
Group photograph, including Toshio Oku, of the publication printers in the print shop of the Newell Star weekly newspaper printed for the Tule Lake segregation camp. The group has printed stacks of Vol. III, no. 2 of the Newell Star next to them. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: …
Toshio Oku printing (ddr-csujad-3-21)
img Toshio Oku printing (ddr-csujad-3-21)
Toshio Oku prints the weekly newspaper at Tule Lake using a mimeograph machine. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tos_01_001_022
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