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Work-leave crew (ddr-densho-5-13)
These workers received permission to leave the Tule Lake concentration camp in California to harvest sugar beets on this farm in Utah. Left to right: Ted Matsushita, Orly Garner (the farm's owner), and Joe Matsuzawa.
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 114, No. 7 (February 21, 1992) (ddr-pc-64-7)
Select article titles: "Boycott Japanese cars says NAACP" (p. 1); "School official to investigate anti-Japan student artwork" (p. 1); "Hate crime bill passes Utah house" (p. 1). "Jewish group condemns hate crimes" (p. 1).
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Topaz Times Vol. II No. 7 (January 9, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-68)
Selected article titles: "History of Utah Part II" (p. 1), "Record of Temporary City Council" (p. 1), "Poem on Topaz" (p. 2), "Dillon Myer in Common Ground" (p. 4), "Caleb Foote in Fellowship" (p. 4).
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Information Roundup Vol. IV, No. 2 (ddr-densho-156-372)
Section titles: "Myer on Way Here"; "Students Relocated"; "3500 Leave Centers for Beet Fields"; "Santa Anita to be Cleared"; "Parcel Inspection Regulations Set"; Population: 67,984"; "Central Utah Report"; "Minidoka Sets Up Internal Security"; "Gila River"; "Manzanar."
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Ted Nagata Interview (ddr-densho-1013-3)
Sansei male. Born October 5, 1935, in Santa Monica, California. Raised in Berkeley, California, where father worked as a salesman. Removed to Tanforan Assembly Center, California, and Topaz concentration camp, Utah. Mother had difficult time in camp. Family was one of the last to leave Topaz. Resettled in Salt Lake City and, with sister, sent to …
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Topaz Times Collection (ddr-densho-142)
This collection consists of the Topaz Times, a newspaper published by the inmates at the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. The paper was published from 1942 until 1945.
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Shimada Family Collection (ddr-densho-255)
The Shimada Family Collection consists of journals written by Taji Shimada from 1924 through 1971 and a number of photographs recording life as a farming family in Utah.
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 75, No. 17 (October 27, 1972) (ddr-pc-44-42)
Selected article titles: "Utah Japanese Opposing Two Expansion Plans" (p.1), "Great Western Sugar Purchased by Nisei-Chaired Cooperative" (p.1), "Looking After 3,000 Acres" (p.2), "School Busing in Calif. Face Voters as Proposition 21" (p.4).
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Manzanar Free Press Vol. 6 No. 23 (September 13, 1944) (ddr-densho-125-271)
Selected article titles: "Reservists Called for Active Duty" (p. 1), "Night Classes: Registration Opens Today" (p. 1), "Furlough: Cannery Workers Leave for Utah" (p. 1), "Collateral Racial Problems" (p. 2), "Philadelphia: WRA Office One Year Old" (p. 3).
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Gila News-Courier Vol. IV No. 66 (August 25, 1945) (ddr-densho-141-426)
Selected article titles: "Vet's Families Eligible for Federal Housing" (p. 1), "Accident Fatal to Issei Victim" (p. 2), "Utah Schools Accept Evacuees" (p. 3), "Nisei Employed by Walt Disney" (p. 4), "Canal Dental Clinic to Close" (p. 6).
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 32 No. 22 (June 9, 1951) (ddr-pc-23-23)
Selected article titles: "Utah Veteran Becomes First Nisei in History to Graduate From U.S. Military Academy" (p. 1), "Evacuation Claims Compromise Settlement Proposal Passes House by Unanimous Vote" (p. 1), "Disregard Racial Background, Nisei School Graduates Told" (p. 8).
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Topaz Times Vol. II No. 66 (March 20, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-129)
Selected article titles: "Ask Help to Haul Sand for Children" (p. 1), "2,571 Leave Centers; 461 from Topaz" (p. 1), "Editorial: Our Newcomers" (p. 2), "History of Utah" (p. 2), "New Rules for Returning Residents, Visitors Given" (p. 3).
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Topaz Times Vol. IV No. 26 (August 31, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-206)
Selected article titles: "Northern Utah Region Closed to Relocators" (p. 1), "Sufficient Coal Supply Assured" (p. 1), "Dog Owners: Council Sets Regulations" (p. 2), "Leaking Pipes to be Replaced" (p. 3), "Number of Transferees Increases to 1400" (p. 3).
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Santa Anita Pacemaker Vol. I No. 47 (September 30, 1942) (ddr-densho-146-50)
Selected article titles: "Two New Movements Scheduled. San Franciscans Set for Utah, San Pedro -- Long Beach to Jerome" (p. 1), "Take Minimum Hand Luggage" (p. 1), "Local Population Drops to 6700 as 500 More Leave for Rohwer" (p. 1).
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Interview with Tak Yatabe (tape 5, side 2) (ddr-ajah-6-300)
Tak Yatabe grew flowers in Redwood City, California, before World War II. He was incarcerated in the Topaz concentration camp, Utah, and served with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in Europe. After the war, he settled in Berkeley, California.
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Interview with Tak Yatabe (tape 2, side 2) (ddr-ajah-6-294)
Tak Yatabe grew flowers in Redwood City, California, before World War II. He was incarcerated in the Topaz concentration camp, Utah, and served with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in Europe. After the war, he settled in Berkeley, California.
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Interview with Tak Yatabe (tape 6, side 2) (ddr-ajah-6-302)
Tak Yatabe grew flowers in Redwood City, California, before World War II. He was incarcerated in the Topaz concentration camp, Utah, and served with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in Europe. After the war, he settled in Berkeley, California.
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Interview with Tak Yatabe (tape 3, side 2) (ddr-ajah-6-296)
Tak Yatabe grew flowers in Redwood City, California, before World War II. He was incarcerated in the Topaz concentration camp, Utah, and served with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in Europe. After the war, he settled in Berkeley, California.
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Interview with Tak Yatabe (tape 1, side 1) (ddr-ajah-6-291)
Tak Yatabe grew flowers in Redwood City, California, before World War II. He was incarcerated in the Topaz concentration camp, Utah, and served with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in Europe. After the war, he settled in Berkeley, California.
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Interview with Tak Yatabe (tape 6, side 1) (ddr-ajah-6-301)
Tak Yatabe grew flowers in Redwood City, California, before World War II. He was incarcerated in the Topaz concentration camp, Utah, and served with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in Europe. After the war, he settled in Berkeley, California.
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Interview with Tak Yatabe (tape 7, side 1) (ddr-ajah-6-303)
Tak Yatabe grew flowers in Redwood City, California, before World War II. He was incarcerated in the Topaz concentration camp, Utah, and served with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in Europe. After the war, he settled in Berkeley, California.
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Interview with Tak Yatabe (tape 4, side 1) (ddr-ajah-6-297)
Tak Yatabe grew flowers in Redwood City, California, before World War II. He was incarcerated in the Topaz concentration camp, Utah, and served with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in Europe. After the war, he settled in Berkeley, California.
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Interview with Tak Yatabe (tape 5, side 1) (ddr-ajah-6-299)
Tak Yatabe grew flowers in Redwood City, California, before World War II. He was incarcerated in the Topaz concentration camp, Utah, and served with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in Europe. After the war, he settled in Berkeley, California.
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Interview with Tak Yatabe (tape 1, side 2) (ddr-ajah-6-292)
Tak Yatabe grew flowers in Redwood City, California, before World War II. He was incarcerated in the Topaz concentration camp, Utah, and served with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in Europe. After the war, he settled in Berkeley, California.
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Interview with Tak Yatabe (tape 7, side 2) (ddr-ajah-6-304)
Tak Yatabe grew flowers in Redwood City, California, before World War II. He was incarcerated in the Topaz concentration camp, Utah, and served with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in Europe. After the war, he settled in Berkeley, California.