Tule Lake

doc Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Takeda from Rae Kakinai (ddr-densho-501-285)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-501-285/

doc Letter to T. Takeda (ddr-densho-501-278)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-501-278/

doc Letter to T. Takeda (ddr-densho-501-280)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-501-280/

doc Telegram from J.B. Peckham to Chizu Takeda (ddr-densho-501-271)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-501-271/

doc Letter from S Kawashima to T. Takeda (ddr-densho-501-273)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-501-273/

doc Application for leave approval (ddr-densho-501-198)

Shoji Takeda’s request for indefinite leave was approved.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-501-198/

doc Letter from S. Kawashima to Tomiju Takeda (ddr-densho-501-269)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-501-269/

doc Program for farewell event: Sayonara, Transferees! (ddr-ajah-2-941)

Invitation and program for farewell party for incarcerees being transferred to Tule Lake from Topaz, including Susumu and Tomoe Tomine.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-2-941/

img Tule Lake (flowers in blue vase) (ddr-janm-14-1)

Unframed sheets of thick warped paper glued together. Round blue vase with colorful flowers. Framed for exhibit.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-14-1/

img Tule Lake Camp (still life with flowers) (ddr-janm-14-4)

Oil on stretched and varnished canvas nailed into varnished wood slat frame. Vase of flowers on top lower corner, dark green teapot without lid, red, yellow, and green apples and pears grouped around pot. Fabric draped between vase and teapots. Colors are dark.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-14-4/

img Tule Lake (ddr-janm-14-5)

Stretched and varnished canvas nailed into varnished wood slat frame. Image: Large dark brown mountain fills almost whole canvas, some blue sky visible TLC and along TRE.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-14-5/

img Tule Lake Camp (ddr-janm-14-2)

Unframed, unmatted sheet of paper, brown landscape with mountains. Hideo Kobashigawa signature on bottom right. Text under that reads a circled symbol that is followed by, "means Spray" and another circled symbol that reads, "V means Varnish" and "Tule Lake, 1944?"\n\nOther side is an ink drawing of Coney Island with ferris wheel, a tower and a …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-14-2/

img Tule Lake Camp (sunflowers) (ddr-janm-14-3)

Framed, stretched canvas. Canvas nailed into varnished wood strip frame. Image: pot of sunflowers and smaller yellow flowers on brown table.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-14-3/

img High School Library (ddr-janm-15-14)

1 ink drawing on paper: Eight (7) students in the library with three (3) of the students exiting through the door in background. Students seated at tables reading or writing, or at shelving looking at books. One (1) woman looks stands behind a curved desk, looking towards the students.\n\n" - D.T. Hamaoka - 1945" written in …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-15-14/

img Canteen #1 (ddr-janm-15-9)

1 ink drawing on paper: Eleven (11) inmates shopping in the canteen with nine (9) sales clerks. Aisle in the middle for customers to look around, counters hold some goods and cash registers with most items being on the shelves behind the counters. Wooden signs hanging from ceilings read from left to right, "Grocery," illegible sign, …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-15-9/

img Japanese Movie (ddr-janm-15-15)

1 ink drawing on paper: A line of people wait to enter a large building hosting a screening of a movie with a sign on front that is written in Japanese, an electricity pole in midground in front of the line In the foreground on right is a man in a suit and hat standing by …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-15-15/

img Koi-Nobori (May) (ddr-janm-15-7)

1 ink drawing on paper: A celebration of Boys' day with carp fish banners on tall poles. The drawing also shows the mother holding a baby in the foreground while two young children look at the carp fish banners flying in the midground, rows of barracks in the background.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-15-7/

img Untitled (ddr-janm-15-16)

1 ink drawing on paper: In the foreground on right, eight (8) men working on the roof of a barracks, installing tar paper, with a single sunflower and clothesline to the lower right of them. In foreground and midground are five (5) individuals, two (2) who are loading logs onto a truck. Two (2) birds fly …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-15-16/

img Going to Shower on Geta (ddr-janm-15-17)

1 watercolor painting on paper: Hues of brown, grey, blue, yellow, pink, red. Women and young girls going to and leaving the women's community bathroom at Tule Lake. On the left is the entrance to the bathroom. Above the doorway is a sign that reads: Women. There is a woman and young girl in the doorway. …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-15-17/

img Tulean Characters (ddr-janm-15-6)

1 watercolor painting of six figures: a Kibei boy with eye glasses and book in hand; a Nisei boy in a navy blue coat and red cap; Hoshidan kid in white shirt; Nisei in a dark blue zoot suit; Issei woman with knitting handbag; an Issei artist carrying his brushes in his left hand and canvas …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-15-6/

img Untitled (ddr-janm-15-11)

1 ink drawing on paper: Mess hall scene showing various families at meal time with three children looking towards the viewer. The style of drawing is reminiscent of woodblock prints.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-15-11/

img Boy's Festival in May (ddr-janm-15-2)

1 watercolor painting of the celebration of boy's day with boys in the streets and flying carp banners hanging from poles between barracks. Painting is unsigned.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-15-2/

img Scene with Radishes Drying, Clothes Drying, Kids Playing Basket (ddr-janm-15-4)

1 watercolor painting, in foreground, radishes are drying with clothes drying behind it. There is also a pair of geta beneath the clothesline post while three boys play basket to the right.\n\nOn lower right corner on the painting is a signature, "Dick T. Hamaoka / 1945". On matte reads, "Scene with radishes drying, clothes drying, kids …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-15-4/

img Untitled (ddr-janm-15-10)

1 graphite pencil drawing on paper: Construction of foot bridges across a canal; four (4) men in the ditch, six (6) men altogether on the sides of the ditches. Construction zone on bottom left corner, truck on top right corner, across the canal are three hills of dirt or other organic material on left; in background …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-15-10/

img Showing Pass at Gate (ddr-janm-15-8)

1 watercolor painting on paper: Hues of green, purple, gray, pink, red, yellow, orange, blue and brown. There are 10 individuals in the painting, eight (8) men and three (3) women, with eight (8) individuals being Japanese Americans with passes in their hands. In the foreground is one young man walking towards the camp gate while …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-15-8/

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