Poston (Colorado River)

doc List of evacuee employees, October, 1942-August 1945 (ddr-csujad-55-1818)

List of incarcerees employed in the school system at Poston incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1821

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1818/

doc Administrative circular (War Relocation Authority), no. 1 (1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1719)

Report on the structure and operation of the Community Activities Division including an organizational chart, scope, organizational structure, and relation to community councils. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1721

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1719/

doc Poston High School diploma for Joe Ono (ddr-csujad-55-142)

High school diploma for Joe Ono from Poston High School. Signed by principal John Girdler and superintendent of education, Arthur L. Harris. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0144

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-142/

Letter from Oren E. Long, Superintendent, Department of Public Instruction, Territory of Hawaii, to Mr. Dallas C. McLaren, Princpial, Poston Two High School, August 10, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-1876)

doc Letter from Oren E. Long, Superintendent, Department of Public Instruction, Territory of Hawaii, to Mr. Dallas C. McLaren, Princpial, Poston Two High School, August 10, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-1876)

Correspondence from Oren E. Long to Dallas McLaren acknowledging receipt of "El Chaparral" and commenting on the incarcerated Japanese-American students. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1879

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1876/

doc Postonia (ddr-csujad-55-45)

Poem written by incarceree about children and the Poston incarceration camp in Parker Arizona. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00049

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-45/

doc Block 207 log (October 8, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-1122)

Recording log covering daily activities and events in Block 207 at Poston II incarceration camp. Includes the following topics: I. Staff, II. Block Activities, III. Emergencies, IV. Visitors, V. Memorandums, VI. Remarks, VII. Miscellaneous, and VIII. Managers Notes. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1124

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1122/

doc Memo from Geo. H. King, Supervisor, Services Division, to Masami Iwasi, July 18, 1942 (ddr-csujad-55-170)

Memorandum of understanding from Geo. H. King to Masami Iwasa regarding Iwasa's selection as a group monitor. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0172

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-170/

doc Block 207 log (November 2, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-1142)

Recording log submitted by Kazuo Kushida, a manager, and May Taketaya, a secretary, covering daily activities and events in Block 207 at Poston II incarceration camp. Includes the following topics: I. Staff, II. Block Activities, III. Emergencies, IV. Visitors, V. Memorandums, VI. Remarks, VII. Miscellaneous, and VIII. Managers Notes. See this object in the California State …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1142/

doc My health score (ddr-csujad-55-1788)

Health form for students at Poston High School at Poston incarceration camp. Includes questions on habits, lifestyle, and diseases. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1791

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1788/

doc Block 207 log (October 1, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-1116)

Recording log covering daily activities and events in Block 207 at Poston II incarceration camp. Includes the following topics: I. Staff, II. Block Activities, III. Emergencies, IV. Visitors, V. Memorandums, VI. Remarks, VII. Miscellaneous, and VIII. Managers Notes. Includes remarks about the lack of adequate facilities. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1116/

doc Block 207 log (October 17, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-1130)

Recording log submitted by May Taketaya, a secretary, covering daily activities and events in Block 207 at Poston II incarceration camp. Includes the following topics: I. Staff, II. Block Activities, III. Emergencies, IV. Visitors, V. Memorandums, VI. Remarks, VII. Miscellaneous, and VIII. Managers Notes. Includes remarks on the County Fair. See this object in the California …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1130/

doc Bullador, vol. 2, no. 3 (February 28, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1716)

Newsletter, "El Bullador," published by Poston II high school at Poston incarceration camp. Includes articles on the draft, film committee, resignation of Mr. Aihara, student body, and opinion. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1718

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1716/

doc Principal's desk calendar, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-1819)

List of calendar events and notes used by the school principal at Poston incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1822

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1819/

doc Block 207 log (November 27, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-1165)

Recording log submitted by Kazuo Kushida, a manager, covering daily activities and events in Block 207 at Poston II incarceration camp. Includes the following topics: I. Staff, II. Block Activities, III. Emergencies, IV. Visitors, V. Memorandums, VI. Remarks, VII. Miscellaneous, and VIII. Managers Notes. Includes brief comments on the "Camp 1 situation." See this object in …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1165/

doc Light of learning (ddr-csujad-55-1825)

Booklet covering the adult education program at Poston incarceration camp. Includes background on adult education in Poston, evacuee employees, volunteer teachers, vocational training, sewing, beauty, cobbling, shop training, music, the adult education center, and reflections by staff members and students in Japanese. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1828

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1825/

doc Block 207 log (January 19, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1216)

Recording log covering daily activities and events in Block 207 at Poston II incarceration camp. Includes the following topics: I. Staff, II. Block Activities, III. Emergencies, IV. Visitors, V. Memorandums, VI. Remarks, VII. Miscellaneous, and VIII. Managers Notes. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1218

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1216/

doc Miles E. Cary High Schoo (ddr-csujad-55-1707)

Invitation for the commencement program at Miles E. Cary High School at Poston incarceration camp. Addresses "Mr. & Mrs. McLaren." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1709

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1707/

doc Poston II project management (ddr-csujad-55-1831)

List of names of Project Management including councilmen and present and former block managers at Poston II incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1834

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1831/

doc El Chaparral 1944-1945 (ddr-csujad-55-2682)

El Chaparral yearbook 1944-1945, the third and final edition, provides information about classes, activities, and sports during the school year. Detailed pictures of the camp are featured in the yearbook. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2846

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2682/

Bulletin X to core studies teachers: being suggestive comments dealing for the most part with the various fields of English (ddr-csujad-55-1745)

doc Bulletin X to core studies teachers: being suggestive comments dealing for the most part with the various fields of English (ddr-csujad-55-1745)

Bulletin for core studies teachers at Poston incarceration camp. Includes a list of core teachers, and information on books, library, grammar and sentence structure, objectives for junior high and high school students, written composition, oral composition, reading, book reports, and reading lists. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1747

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1745/

doc Block 207 log (January 24, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1221)

Recording log covering daily activities and events in Block 207 at Poston II incarceration camp. Includes the following topics: I. Staff, II. Block Activities, III. Emergencies, IV. Visitors, V. Memorandums, VI. Remarks, VII. Miscellaneous, and VIII. Managers Notes. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1223

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1221/

doc Block 207 log (January 20, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1217)

Recording log covering daily activities and events in Block 207 at Poston II incarceration camp. Includes the following topics: I. Staff, II. Block Activities, III. Emergencies, IV. Visitors, V. Memorandums, VI. Remarks, VII. Miscellaneous, and VIII. Managers Notes. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1219

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1217/

doc Administrative circular (Parker, Arizona), no. 50 (April 2, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1740)

Brief letter from Miles E. Carey soliciting comments on Dr. Laura Thompson's paper on discipline in a democratic society. Thompson paper, "Traditional Patterns of Discipline and the Problem of Education in Hawaii" is included. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1742

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1740/

doc Comparison and contrasts of Poston children with 2 years ago, and with H.I. Schools (ddr-csujad-55-1800)

Form for comparing the present skills of Poston children with their skills two years ago. Includes ratings for quality of English, habits, initiative, attitude, social organization, and favorable observations. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1803

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1800/

img Greetings from Poston (ddr-csujad-55-1888)

Greeting card depicting decorative lettering of the word "Poston" with watercolor illustrations of camp landmarks inside each letter. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1891

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1888/

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