Santa Anita

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Administrative Notice No. 24 Contraband Articles and Possession of Liquor and Drugs (ddr-densho-356-801)
doc Administrative Notice No. 24 Contraband Articles and Possession of Liquor and Drugs (ddr-densho-356-801)
Administrative Notice No. 24 from Santa Anita Assembly Center quotes the Center Regulations regarding the possession of contraband. Contraband includes: Shortwave Radios, cameras, firearms, weapons, alcohol, and drugs.
Administrative Notice No. 21 Labor Strikes (ddr-densho-356-799)
doc Administrative Notice No. 21 Labor Strikes (ddr-densho-356-799)
Administrative Notice No. 21 from Santa Anita Assembly Center provides excerpts from the Wartime Civil Control Administration Operations Manual regarding work stoppages, labor strikes, quitting, and grievances. The WCCA did not allow work stoppages or labor strikes.
Evacuee Information Release No. 2 Baggage Instructions (ddr-densho-356-803)
doc Evacuee Information Release No. 2 Baggage Instructions (ddr-densho-356-803)
Evacuee Information Release No. 2 from Santa Anita Assembly Center informs internees about the types of baggage allowed and how each type will be transported.
Clothing list and request for Richard Tsukada (ddr-densho-356-796)
doc Clothing list and request for Richard Tsukada (ddr-densho-356-796)
List of approved clothing items and their prices and a clothing request form filled out for Richard "Dick" Tsukada.
Japanese Americans eating in a mess hall (ddr-densho-37-482)
img Japanese Americans eating in a mess hall (ddr-densho-37-482)
Original WRA caption: Arcadia, California. Meal time, cafeteria-style, for these children at Santa Anita assembly center for evacuees of Japanese ancestry.
Letter from Joseph Conard to Joseph Ishikawa (ddr-densho-468-103)
doc Letter from Joseph Conard to Joseph Ishikawa (ddr-densho-468-103)
Letter from Joseph Conard, Executive Secretary, National Japanese American Student Relocation Council West Coast Committee with instructions on how to proceed with student leave process.
Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Dr. Goss (ddr-densho-468-108)
doc Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Dr. Goss (ddr-densho-468-108)
Cover letter for application to University of Nebraska (no date)
Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to
doc Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to "Coach" (Ray Richards) (ddr-densho-468-110)
Typed draft explaining Ishikawa's seeking admission to the University of Nebraska with request for assistance (no date)
Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Joseph Conard (ddr-densho-468-119)
doc Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Joseph Conard (ddr-densho-468-119)
Letter with updated address and request for update on diploma verification
Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Dr. Goss (ddr-densho-468-120)
doc Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Dr. Goss (ddr-densho-468-120)
Letter with updated address and update on student relocation process
Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Mr. Conard (ddr-densho-468-114)
doc Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Mr. Conard (ddr-densho-468-114)
Letter expressing concern over rumors that Nisei students who have visited Japan will be ineligible for student transfer program [Note: "Conard" is misspelled as "Conrad," which Ishikawa acknowledges in ddr-densho-468-104]
Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Ray Richards (ddr-densho-468-113)
doc Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Ray Richards (ddr-densho-468-113)
Continuation of narrative from ddr-densho-468-104 with transcript of letter to Ray Richards (ddr-densho-468-110)
Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to  Mr. Conard (ddr-densho-468-107)
doc Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Mr. Conard (ddr-densho-468-107)
Typed draft protesting that time spent in Japan will impact student relocation (no date)
Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Eva (ddr-densho-468-99)
doc Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Eva (ddr-densho-468-99)
Letter written from Granada (Amache) describing life in the concentration camp compared to Santa Anita.
Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Dr. Alfred E. Longueil (CC: Dr. Rolfe) (ddr-densho-468-109)
doc Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Dr. Alfred E. Longueil (CC: Dr. Rolfe) (ddr-densho-468-109)
Typed draft explaining Ishikawa's seeking admission to the University of Nebraska with request for advice (no date)
Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Joseph Conard (ddr-densho-468-102)
doc Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Joseph Conard (ddr-densho-468-102)
Letter concerning Ishikawa's admission to the University of Nebraska
Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Dr. R. W. Goss (ddr-densho-468-101)
doc Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Dr. R. W. Goss (ddr-densho-468-101)
Letter concerning Ishikawa's admission to the University of Nebraska
Letter from George H. Sabine to Joseph B. Ishikawa (ddr-densho-468-145)
doc Letter from George H. Sabine to Joseph B. Ishikawa (ddr-densho-468-145)
Letter explaining Cornell University's willingness to admit Japanese American students
Letter from RW Goss to Joseph Ishikawa (ddr-densho-468-122)
doc Letter from RW Goss to Joseph Ishikawa (ddr-densho-468-122)
Confirmation of receipt of letter dated Sept. 12 with enclosure of copy of Goss's letter from September 17. Notice that October 3 is last day to register for graduate college.
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