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img Rev. Shinjo Nagatomi standing in front of the Manzanar cemetery monument (ddr-manz-4-244)

Caption on reverse: "Rev. Shinjo Nagatomi."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-4-244/

doc Memo regarding a special Y.B.A. meeting at the Manzanar Buddhist Church (ddr-manz-4-42)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-4-42/

img Photograph of Mitzie, the secretary and interpreter for PHN (ddr-csujad-47-185)

Photograph of Mitzie, the secretary and interpreter for PHN, at Manzanar incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0321

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-47-185/

doc Personnel: Information Office No. 1-6 (ddr-csujad-40-4)

List of personnel in Information Offices Number 1-6 at the Manzanar incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: roy_01_05_001

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-40-4/

doc Daily Press Review, Vol. VII, No. 3 (ddr-densho-156-292)

Article titles: "Manzanar Japanese Return From Work in Sugar Beet Fields"; "U.S. Judge Challenges DeWitt 'Rule'"; "Show Japanese No Mercy... Says Runyon"; "U.S. Seizes Stock of Local Japanese Bank"; "Another Army Exclusion"; "Agricultural Labor Discussion"; "Letters to Editor"; "Japs Prevent Food Shipment to Prisoners."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-156-292/

doc Evacuee Identification Card (ddr-csujad-29-23)

Manzanar incarceree identification card. Block 20, Building 11, Apt. 4. Belonging to Ruth Hochi. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 4137_M02

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-23/

doc Family Counseling Program (ddr-densho-402-1)

Typewritten report concerning Family Counseling Program at Manzanar written by Cecil Prichett and includes sample reports and forms. Contents include Background, Development of Program, Staff Organization and Training, Interviewing Program Plan, Outline and Scope of Interviews, Analysis of Findings, Benefits Accomplished, Conclusions, and Illustrative Materials.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-402-1/

vh Yukiko Llewellyn Interview (ddr-chi-1-13)

Nisei female. Born April 22, 1939 in Los Angeles California. During World War II, sent with mother to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. Left camp for Cleveland, Ohio, under the sponsorship of a Buddhist church. Grew up in Cleveland, where mother ran a boarding house.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-chi-1-13/

vh Michiko Amatatsu Noritake Interview (ddr-densho-1001-4)

Nisei female. Born December 6, 1919, in Winslow, Washington. Was fired from job as a domestic following the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Removed to Manzanar concentration camp, California, and later transferred to Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Following World War II, returned to Bainbridge Island, Washington.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1001-4/

vh Dorothy Ikkanda Interview (ddr-manz-1-42)

Nisei female. Born February 10, 1921, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in Santa Monica, California. Married prior to World War II. During the war, removed with husband to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. Left camp for Reno, Nevada, and eventually moved to Los Angeles.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-42/

vh Margaret Stanicci Interview (ddr-manz-1-66)

Nisei female. Born December 28, 1918, in La Crescenta, California. Grew up in California where father operated a flower business. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. Lived in Chicago and New York after leaving camp, before eventually returning to California.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-66/

Narrator Sue K. Embrey

Nisei female. Born January 6, 1923, in Los Angeles, California. During World War II, was incarcerated at Manzanar concentration camp, California. Wrote for the Manzanar Free Press while incarcerated. Resettled during World War II in Madison, Wisconsin, and Chicago, Illinois. Returned to Los Angeles, California, in 1948. Founding member of Nisei Progressives and the Manzanar Committee.

https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/8/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 74, No. 3 (January 28, 1972) (ddr-pc-44-3)

Selected article titles: "Manzanar Site Approved as State Landmark" (p.1), "Mixed Marriages Among Nikkei in California Continuing to Rise" (p.1), "Spotlight on Japanese in U.S.: TV Documentary on Minidoka" (p.1), "Reversion of Okinawa and JACL" (p.2), "Charlie Chan TV Series Exhumed" (p.3).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-44-3/

doc Pacific Citizen, Whole No. 2,235, Vol. 96, No. 15 (April 22, 1983) (ddr-pc-55-15)

Selected article titles: "N.Y. Nikkei protest 'Jap' headline" (p. 1), "Manzanar pilgrimage to mark 10th year for state historical site" (p. 1), "Detroit Asian group filing a $6 million suit in slaying case" (p. 1), "West Coast press contributed to WW2 internment, says prof" (p. 1).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-55-15/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 113, No. 1 [July 5-12, 1991] (ddr-pc-63-26)

Select article titles: "Mike M. Masaoka Tribute" (p. 1-9), "Illinois governor orders affirmative action goals" (p. 1), "Bill to protect redress passes Illinois House" (p. 1), "Asian drug bill passed by California Assembly" (p. 1), "Group organizes to fight foe of Manzanar bill" (p. 1),

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-63-26/

img Photograph of Christine Little (ddr-csujad-47-311)

Photograph of Christine Little posing in front of a building near the Manzanar incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0463

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-47-311/

img Photograph of L. Josephine Hawes standing in the Children's Village park at Manzanar (ddr-csujad-47-163)

Photograph of L. Josephine Hawes standing in the Children's Village park at Manzanar incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0284

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-47-163/

img Photograph of a women crouching in the snow on a hillside (ddr-csujad-47-307)

Photograph of a women crouching in the snow on a hillside near the Manzanar incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0458

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-47-307/

doc Mess Hall Identification Card (ddr-csujad-29-24)

Manzanar mess hall identification card. Block 20, Building 11, Apt. 4. Belonging to Ruth Hochi. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 4137_M03

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-24/

doc Letter to Yuri Domoto from Lorenne Pitts (ddr-densho-356-284)

Letter to Yuri Domoto Tsukada from Lorenne Pitts. In the letter she discusses a he work, forced removal around California, the appearance of Manzanar, and general news about mutual friends. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-277 and ddr-densho-356-320.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-356-284/

img Alice, Chiyo, Johnny, Frank (ddr-densho-468-306)

Black and white photo of two women with two young boys wearing leather jackets. Caption on album page: "Alice, Chiyo, Johnny, Frank" written in black ink or pencil. Top inscription partially cut off. Bottom inscription: "The Nakakamas in Manzanar 1943" written in black ink or graphite pencil.

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img Group photograph (ddr-densho-359-1088)

A group photograph of the Nakata family at Manzanar Concentration Camp in California. Top row, left to right: Masaaki and Pauline Nakata, Sachan Nakata, Yonchan and Kyoichi Iwasa, Ken Nakata. Front row, left to right: Shima Nakata, Wayne Nakata, Bob Kenji Nakata, Don Nakata, Jitsuzo Nakata

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-1088/

vh Henry Nakano Interview (ddr-manz-1-58)

Nisei male. Born May 11, 1927, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in Los Angeles, where father ran a grocery store and then a small farm. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. Trained in the Military Intelligence Service Language School.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-58/

vh Rose Tanaka Interview (ddr-manz-1-145)

Nisei female. Born October 11, 1926, in San Luis Obispo, California. Grew up in San Luis Obispo, where parents farmed. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. Left camp with the help of the Nisei Student Relocation project and moved to Denver, Colorado.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-145/

img Mass removal (ddr-densho-34-147)

These Japanese Americans are waiting for army trucks to take them to the Eagledale ferry dock on Bainbridge Island, Washington. From there, a special ferry will take them to Seattle, where they will be transferred to a train bound for the Manzanar concentration camp in California.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-34-147/

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