Tule Lake

Concentration Camp

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I Told You So (ddr-densho-1024-1)
av I Told You So (ddr-densho-1024-1)
Poet Lawson Inada shows how growing up in Fresno, California influenced his writing. He visits Tule Lake, the largest of the American concentration camps, where Japanese Americans, two-thirds of whom were American citizens, were imprisoned during World War II. See this item in the Densho Resource Guide at: I Told You So. See this item …
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Memories of Tule Lake Internment Camp (ddr-densho-1024-85)
av Memories of Tule Lake Internment Camp (ddr-densho-1024-85)
Mitsuko Nagell talks with Frank Iwasaki about his experiences during WWII at Tule Lake concentration camp. Digital Histories is a mechanism for AAPNHPI older adults to use their unique voices and perspectives in sharing stories with the generations to come. Since its creation in 2003, Digital Histories has provided a professional and artistic work environment for …
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Yonsei Eyes (ddr-densho-1024-39)
av Yonsei Eyes (ddr-densho-1024-39)
Yonsei Eyes is the story of two fourth-generation Japanese Americans who embark on a pilgrimage to the place where their grandparents were once imprisoned during World War II. Their journey takes them to the desolate site of the Tule Lake Segregation Center where they begin to understand the profound hardships and indignities their grandfathers had to …
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Yuki Shimoda: Asian American Actor (ddr-densho-1024-87)
av Yuki Shimoda: Asian American Actor (ddr-densho-1024-87)
The thirty-year acting career of the late Yuki Shimoda reflects the achievement and career disappointments that faced the minority actor. Only offered limited roles by the Hollywood establishment during certain points of his career, Shimoda persevered on for challenging dramatic roles, such as in the television movie, FAREWELL TO MANZANAR. Shimoda’s journey from Sacramento’s “J-Town,” to …
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American Fish (ddr-densho-1024-55)
av American Fish (ddr-densho-1024-55)
Short dramatic film about two Nisei women who run into each other at a grocery store and the dance that ensues when neither can remember who the other is. Humorous at first, the tone shifts when one asks about "camp" and other replies that she was in Tule Lake , invoking stereotypes of the camp and …
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Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-103)
doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-103)
Check-in letter from Camp Blanding, the first written in six days. When Tad's company got back from bivouac (six days ago), they were told to be ready to leave camp at any moment and weren't allowed to make phone calls or write letters. About half Tad's company was shipped off a day later, but not him; …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-103/
Tule Lake Directory and Camp News (ddr-densho-520-1)
doc Tule Lake Directory and Camp News (ddr-densho-520-1)
A book complied by Harry Inukai and published in May 1988. It includes a directory of Tule Lake concentration camp between May 1942 through September 1943 including barrack addresses. The second half of the book includes camp news in the following categories: Shows and Entertainment, Social Highlights, Vital Statistics, Departures, Arrivals and Transfers, Service News, Farm …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-520-1/
Tule Lake ID badge for Mitsuye Takemiya (ddr-densho-550-70)
doc Tule Lake ID badge for Mitsuye Takemiya (ddr-densho-550-70)
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Autograph book (ddr-densho-550-296)
doc Autograph book (ddr-densho-550-296)
Book featuring farewell messages to Mitsuye Takemiya from friends she made at Tule Lake.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-550-296/
Copies of correspondence between Frank Emi and Kiyoshi Okamoto (ddr-densho-122-824)
doc Copies of correspondence between Frank Emi and Kiyoshi Okamoto (ddr-densho-122-824)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-824/
Ambulance entering Tule Lake camp, Gate 3. Even the ambulance needed to show identification to get through the gate (ddr-densho-122-721)
img Ambulance entering Tule Lake camp, Gate 3. Even the ambulance needed to show identification to get through the gate (ddr-densho-122-721)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-721/
News story re: Judge Goodman's ruling in Tule Lake case (ddr-densho-122-389)
doc News story re: Judge Goodman's ruling in Tule Lake case (ddr-densho-122-389)
Copy of story of Judge Goodman's decision that the Nisei should not be required to fight while interned
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-389/
Selected notes from letters received by Kiyoshi Okamoto, authors unidentified, forwarded to Fair Play Committee (ddr-densho-122-818)
doc Selected notes from letters received by Kiyoshi Okamoto, authors unidentified, forwarded to Fair Play Committee (ddr-densho-122-818)
Re: legal represenation at the trial, including Okamoto's notes to FPC
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-818/
Letter to Isamu Horino from Guy Robertson (ddr-densho-122-457)
doc Letter to Isamu Horino from Guy Robertson (ddr-densho-122-457)
Response to Horino's challenge to his deportation to Tule Lake
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-457/
Letter to Mr. Guntaro Kubota from Isamu (Sam) Horino (ddr-densho-122-465)
doc Letter to Mr. Guntaro Kubota from Isamu (Sam) Horino (ddr-densho-122-465)
re: news of the Fair Play Committee hearing
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-465/
Letter to James Omura from Frank Emi (ddr-densho-122-471)
doc Letter to James Omura from Frank Emi (ddr-densho-122-471)
Re: petition send to Dillon Meyer about camp administration
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-471/
Letter to Frank Emi from Isamu (Sam) Horino (ddr-densho-122-466)
doc Letter to Frank Emi from Isamu (Sam) Horino (ddr-densho-122-466)
Re: Horino's desire to see the cases taken to the Supreme Court
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-466/
Copy of letter to James Omura from Kiyoshi Okamoto (ddr-densho-122-829)
doc Copy of letter to James Omura from Kiyoshi Okamoto (ddr-densho-122-829)
Describing Okamoto and Sam Horino's relocation to Tule Lake from Heart Mountain on the grounds of disloyalty
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-829/
Letter to Frank Emi from Isamu (Sam) Horino (ddr-densho-122-463)
doc Letter to Frank Emi from Isamu (Sam) Horino (ddr-densho-122-463)
re: Horino's hearing about refusal to report
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-463/
Letter to Frank Emi from Isamu (Sam) Horino (ddr-densho-122-459)
doc Letter to Frank Emi from Isamu (Sam) Horino (ddr-densho-122-459)
Re: conditions at Tule Lake
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-459/
Copy of agenda for Fair Play Committee meeting (ddr-densho-122-830)
doc Copy of agenda for Fair Play Committee meeting (ddr-densho-122-830)
Re: status of committee and leaders, Okamoto and Horino, written by Minoru Minola Tamesa
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-830/
Letter to James Omura from Frank Emi (ddr-densho-122-468)
doc Letter to James Omura from Frank Emi (ddr-densho-122-468)
re: activities of FPC, Horino and Okamoto cases at Tule Lake, including 2 news items
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-468/
Letter to Frank Abe from Amy Ishii (ddr-densho-122-216)
doc Letter to Frank Abe from Amy Ishii (ddr-densho-122-216)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-216/
Letter to Frank Emi from Isamu (Sam) Horino (ddr-densho-122-467)
doc Letter to Frank Emi from Isamu (Sam) Horino (ddr-densho-122-467)
Re: overturning lower court decision on cases
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-467/
Crowd at Heart Mountain, Wyoming concentration camp awaiting transfer to Tule Lake California September 27, 1943 (ddr-densho-122-722)
img Crowd at Heart Mountain, Wyoming concentration camp awaiting transfer to Tule Lake California September 27, 1943 (ddr-densho-122-722)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-722/
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