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Victor Ikeda Interview Segment 44 (ddr-manz-1-23-44)
vh Victor Ikeda Interview Segment 44 (ddr-manz-1-23-44)
Serving in the military, learning the legacy of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in Texas
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-23-44/
Ruby Inouye Interview Segment 25 (ddr-densho-1000-143-25)
vh Ruby Inouye Interview Segment 25 (ddr-densho-1000-143-25)
National Student Relocation Council's help in obtaining leave clearance to attend the University of Texas
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-143-25/
Internee children at Seagoville internment camp, Texas (ddr-densho-35-133)
img Internee children at Seagoville internment camp, Texas (ddr-densho-35-133)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-35-133/
Weinachts programm 1944 Internierungslager Crystal City, Texas (ddr-csujad-55-1481)
doc Weinachts programm 1944 Internierungslager Crystal City, Texas (ddr-csujad-55-1481)
Program for a German Christmas Eve celebration at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp. From the Mary F. Clark scrapbook, "Before I Forget, 1942-1947," page 124. See also sac_jaac_1334 through sac_jaac_1529. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1483
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1481/
Autograph book (ddr-densho-64-6)
doc Autograph book (ddr-densho-64-6)
Mako Nakagawa collected signatures from classmates and teachers when preparing to leave Crystal City internment camp, Texas.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-64-6/
Letter from Issei man to wife (February 20, 1943) (ddr-densho-140-161)
doc Letter from Issei man to wife (February 20, 1943) (ddr-densho-140-161)
Excerpt: "I sent you telegram & card this week about you will reunite me at Crystal City, Texas."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-161/
Sky view: alien internment camp, Crystal City, Texas (ddr-csujad-55-1356)
doc Sky view: alien internment camp, Crystal City, Texas (ddr-csujad-55-1356)
Scrapbook page containing a black and white aerial photograph of the Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp. Title from caption. From the Mary F. Clark scrapbook, "Before I Forget, 1942-1947," page 27. See also sac_jaac_1334 through sac_jaac_1529. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1358
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1356/
Postcard from U. [Usami] Terada to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas, October 2, 1942 (ddr-csujad-4-5)
doc Postcard from U. [Usami] Terada to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas, October 2, 1942 (ddr-csujad-4-5)
The postcard is correspondence from Usami Terada, an incarceree at the Rohwer incarceration camp, to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas in Lawndale, California. Usami Terada discusses his arrival to El Paso, Texas, on the way to Arkansas, describing the styles of the houses in Texas, comparing them to homes in Hermosa Beach, California. The postcard depicts a …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-4-5/
The Northwest Times Vol. 4 No. 88 (November 4, 1950) (ddr-densho-229-253)
doc The Northwest Times Vol. 4 No. 88 (November 4, 1950) (ddr-densho-229-253)
"D.C. Japanese Hold Solemn Services At Arlington for Nisei GI Dead" (p. 2), "Texas Salutes 442 Nisei GI's for '44 Feat" (p. 2).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-229-253/
Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-4)
doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-4)
Written on Service Club Camp Barkeley, Texas stationary. Hope to get a furlough, doesn't know how long he will be in this camp.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-4/
Hand-drawn map of Crystal City internment camp, Texas (ddr-densho-64-5)
doc Hand-drawn map of Crystal City internment camp, Texas (ddr-densho-64-5)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-64-5/
Family portrait (ddr-densho-359-1108)
img Family portrait (ddr-densho-359-1108)
The caption in the album is "Crystal City Texas 1943".Back row, left to right: Shoji Kanogawa, Yae Kanogawa, Reo Kanogawa; front row: Shizu and Sho Kanogawa
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-1108/
Grace Watanabe Kimura Interview (ddr-densho-1000-249)
vh Grace Watanabe Kimura Interview (ddr-densho-1000-249)
Nisei female. Born 1925 in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in Boyle Heights, where father was a prominent Baptist minister, establishing his own church. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, removed with family to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. Obtained student leave to finish high school in Abilene, Texas. Post-World War II, …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-249/
Poston Chronicle Vol. XIV No. 21 (August 1, 1943) (ddr-densho-145-377)
doc Poston Chronicle Vol. XIV No. 21 (August 1, 1943) (ddr-densho-145-377)
Selected article titles: "Temporary Aid Granted Departees" (p. 1), "Transportation Services on Goods Clarified" (p. 1), "Editorial: Poston Gangsters" (p. 2), "Farming Possibilities in Presidio, Texas, Released" (p. 3).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-145-377/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 117, No. 3 (July 23-August 5, 1993) (ddr-pc-65-28)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 117, No. 3 (July 23-August 5, 1993) (ddr-pc-65-28)
Select article titles: "Texas Nikkei gets support in Jap Road fight" (p. 1); "Rising racism?" (p. 1); "JACL, MANAA comment on 'Rising Sun'" (p. 3); "Nisei Week Festival" (p. 4).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-65-28/
Poston Chronicle Vol. XIII No. 22 (June 29, 1943) (ddr-densho-145-348)
doc Poston Chronicle Vol. XIII No. 22 (June 29, 1943) (ddr-densho-145-348)
Selected article titles: "Evacuees Entitled to Tax Exemption" (p. 1), "Volunteers Still Acceptable" (p. 1), "Maintenance Issues Warning Re: Water Towers" (p. 3), "200 Farming Families Wanted in Texas" (p. 4).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-145-348/
Christmas card (ddr-densho-326-56)
doc Christmas card (ddr-densho-326-56)
Inscription on front: "A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year"\nHandwritten captions: "Hello Matsu- as ever [illegible] Jack; MTRC Taken at Camp Grant, Ill. Now at ACRD Kelly Field, Texas"
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-326-56/
Bill Nishimura Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-119-9)
vh Bill Nishimura Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-119-9)
Awaiting expatriation to Japan, but instead, reuniting with father in Crystal City, Texas

This interview took place at the 2000 Tule Lake Pilgrimage in Klamath Falls, Oregon.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-119-9/
Yasashi Ichikawa Interview II Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-112-22)
vh Yasashi Ichikawa Interview II Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-112-22)
Joining husband in Crystal City, Texas, a Department of Justice Camp (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. The transcript is a translation of the original interview.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-112-22/
Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4350 (August 16, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-62)
doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4350 (August 16, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-62)
Selected article titles: "Grandson of Tokyo Lawyer in Texas Ready to Take on Japan. Major Robert Saibara of Webster, Texas, Has 3 Battle Stars"; "Racial Problem May Come Up in Calif. As Initiative Measure"; "Anti-Japanese Unit Formed in California"; "An Editorial That Ranks Well in the Big Parade for Right Thinking!"; "'And Little Children Shall Lead …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-150-62/
Administrative instruction (Crystal City, Texas), no. 17; Internee instruction no. 29 (ddr-csujad-55-1448)
doc Administrative instruction (Crystal City, Texas), no. 17; Internee instruction no. 29 (ddr-csujad-55-1448)
Scrapbook page containing an administrative instruction outlining the functions of the Internee Employment Office at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp. Covers organization, classes of work, assignment, reassignments, resignation, termination, suspension, work hours, eligibility, timekeeping, and injuries. From the Mary F. Clark scrapbook, "Before I Forget, 1942-1947," page 99. See also sac_jaac_1334 through sac_jaac_1529. See …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1448/
Letter from the National Student Relocation Council (ddr-densho-103-1)
doc Letter from the National Student Relocation Council (ddr-densho-103-1)
Letter to a Japanese American woman from the National Student Relocation Council informing her that her educational leave had been granted and that she would be permitted to leave Minidoka concentration camp for Texas.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-103-1/
Japanese American family waiting for bus (ddr-densho-151-451)
img Japanese American family waiting for bus (ddr-densho-151-451)
Original caption: Hayward, California. Writing a letter to a brother in Texas as an evacuee family awaits evacuation bus. Evacuees of Japanese ancestry will be housed in War Relocation Authority centers for the duration.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-451/
Howe Hanamura and Wendy Hanamura at Min Nakayama Court, and interview with Louis Haddad (ddr-ajah-6-314)
av Howe Hanamura and Wendy Hanamura at Min Nakayama Court, and interview with Louis Haddad (ddr-ajah-6-314)
B-roll of Howe Hanamura and Wendy Hanamura at Min Nakayama Court in Alameda, California. Interview with Louis Haddad, soldier with the Texas "Lost Battalion." Part of the 1995 documentary Honor Bound: A Personal Journey.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-314/
UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio Collection (ddr-densho-115)
Collection UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio Collection (ddr-densho-115)
The UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio collection consists of photographs from several of the lesser-documented World War II Department of Justice internment camps. The Institute of Texan Cultures, part of the University of Texas, is a museum dedicated to enhancing the understanding of cultural history, science, and technology and their influence upon the …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-115/
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