Topaz (Central Utah)

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doc Card from Tomoye Takahashi to Tomoyuki Nozawa and Margaret Imaoka (ddr-densho-423-380)

Letting them know that she is running late because of bad weather

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-423-380/

doc Letter from Yoshinori Nozawa to Tomoyuki Nozawa (ddr-densho-423-444)

Letter in Japanese. Stamped: Detained Enemy Alien Mail / Examined / U.S.I.&N.S. Envelope has name and address for H. Takei

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-423-444/

doc Telegram from Eiko Takeshita to T. Nozawa (ddr-densho-423-350)

Informing him that Eiichi died from burns after falling into ash pit. Eiichi was 3 years old

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-423-350/

doc "Our Japanese are Americans" (ddr-densho-423-136)

Essay questioning the incarceration, but acknowledging it as a fait accompli, and arguing for fair treatment of Japanese as Americans. Emil Sekerak worked for the WRA at Topaz. Produced by the Antioch Alumni Bulletin.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-423-136/

doc Card from Tomoye Takahashi to Tomoyuki Nozawa and Margaret Imaoka (ddr-densho-423-382)

She is now in Nebraska, it is very flat. Thanking them for watching Pinkie (Masako) while she is gone

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-423-382/

doc Letter from Yoshinori Nozawa to Tomoyuki Nozawa (ddr-densho-423-373)

Letter in Japanese. Stamped: Detained Enemy Alien Mail / Examined / U.S.I.&N.S.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-423-373/

doc Letter from Henri Takahashi to Mits ? (ddr-densho-423-145)

Describing working conditions and community response to Japanese incarcerees working outside camp and asking about conditions where he is. Argues that WRA is not acting to oversee workers' conditions and incarcerees will need to advocate for themselves.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-423-145/

doc Letter from Yoshinori Nozawa to Tomoyuki Nozawa (ddr-densho-423-416)

Letter in Japanese

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-423-416/

doc Letter from K. Umekuba to Tomoyuki Nozawa (ddr-densho-423-433)

Letter in Japanese

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-423-433/

doc Letter from E. Takeshita to T. Nozawa (ddr-densho-423-354)

Letter in Japanese

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-423-354/

doc Card from Tomoye Takahashi to Tomoyuki Nozawa and Margaret Imaoka (ddr-densho-423-397)

Not impressed with life in New York, Henri cannot get a high-paying job because he is not in the union

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-423-397/

doc Letter addressed to Tomoyuki Nozawa (ddr-densho-423-419)

Letter in Japanese

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-423-419/

doc Card addressed to Mrs. T.N. Takahashi (ddr-densho-423-414)

Card in Japanese

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-423-414/

doc Letter from Martha Nozawa to Tomoyuki Nozawa and Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-423-421)

She arrived in Minneapolis, spoke to several soldiers on the train, one was interested in the Japanese language

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-423-421/

doc Letter from Yoshinori Nozawa to Tomoyuki Nozawa (ddr-densho-423-366)

Letter in Japanese. Stamped: Detained Enemy Alien Mail / Examined / U.S.I.&N.S.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-423-366/

doc Letter from S. Ozawa to Tomoyuki Nozawa (ddr-densho-423-436)

Letter in Japanese

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-423-436/

doc Letter from Martha Nozawa to Tomoyuki Nozawa and Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-423-420)

Telling them about her train trip back to Minneapolis, met several soldiers traveling back to the Midwest including a Nisei they knew from Topaz

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-423-420/

doc Letter from Martha Nozawa to Henri Takahashi, letter from Martha Nozawa to Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-423-9)

Asking Henri for his opinion of the survey they are conducting about Nisei in St. Louis, telling Tomoye about her plans and life on campus. Both letters in same envelope.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-423-9/