Lordsburg

U.S. Army Internment Camp

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doc Letter from Issei man to wife (August 21, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-118)

Excerpt: "Thank you again for the nice crochet which I got 18th. How to delight my eye, to comfort my soul with your own hand made beautiful one."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-118/

doc Letter from Issei man to wife (July 31, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-121)

Excerpt: "Thanks for your kind air letter received after delay. Glad to know you are well."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-121/

doc Letter from Issei man to wife (November 9, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-148)

Excerpt: "The lucky Friday! I received three of your letters which you wrote two on Nov. 1st, enclosed air stamps and the church weekly with my great pleasure."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-148/

doc Postcard from Issei man to wife (March 22, 1943) (ddr-densho-140-168)

Excerpt: "The fine spring weather lasts long here now. I am waiting for your weekly tiding, your poems and most recent your picture."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-168/

doc Postcard from Issei man to wife (February 12, 1943) (ddr-densho-140-157)

Excerpt: "Received your two English letters of Jan. 25 with joy. Glad you are well."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-157/

doc Letter from Issei man to wife (September 4, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-130)

Excerpt: "I guess you are moving to relocation center. Wish you safely arrive."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-130/

doc Telegram from Issei man to wife (January 28, 1943) (ddr-densho-140-153)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-153/

doc Letter from Issei man to wife (August 17, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-126)

Excerpt: "I learned you are moving to Idaho in this month. We passed by train, Pocatelo on 24 June. I guess the climate is good and camp accommodation be better facilities."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-126/

doc Letter from Issei man to wife (September 30, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-136)

Excerpt: "Roy need take lessons for to write any stories in journalism and creative writing before he start to try to publish. It is hard job to be a author!"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-136/

doc Postcard from Issei man to wife (November 11, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-149)

Excerpt: "Windy today but good climate here. I received your 4th letter last night."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-149/

doc Letter from Issei man to wife (February 20, 1943) (ddr-densho-140-161)

Excerpt: "I sent you telegram & card this week about you will reunite me at Crystal City, Texas."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-161/

doc Letter from Issei man to wife (September 12, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-132)

Excerpt: "We saw the golden clouds that looked like a flame in the eastern sky. We Japanese who love nature could enjoy life where we go."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-132/

doc Letter from Issei man to wife (July 26, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-120)

Excerpt: "This is the day we arrived here last month. Am very well but intensely heat and smitten with you."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-120/

doc Letter from Issei man to wife (August 28, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-128)

Excerpt: "We published the Lordsburg Times 2 pages daily in Japanese but sorry can't send out, also no report about the public camp situation."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-128/

doc Letter from Issei man to wife (March 15, 1943) (ddr-densho-140-167)

Excerpt: "I don't heard from you the past just full of a month. Now, I worried about you Deary."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-167/

doc Letter in Japanese from Issei man (ddr-densho-140-173)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-173/

doc Letter from Issei man to wife (September 24, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-135)

Excerpt: "I wish you will get private apt. sooner. Did you meet Mr. Hara? He will help you [with] the housing."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-135/

doc Letter from Issei man to wife (November 16, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-151)

Excerpt: "I love to know that your [you] are enjoying good health in spite of cold such the snow or hailing there."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-151/

doc Letter from Issei man to wife (August 4, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-122)

Excerpt: "Delighted to know you are well, keep jolly. Unless you keep up a strong heart you will fall ill."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-122/

doc Letter from Issei man to wife (October 7, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-139)

Excerpt: "How is the small fish which you brought home with water? Roy changing the water every day, alive yet? Ten months today."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-139/

doc Postcard from Issei man to wife (August 29, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-127)

Excerpt: "Don't be silly dear my poem should be comfort you and smile. I will send you Lordsburg desert poem someday not now."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-127/

doc Letter from Issei man to wife (July 17, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-116)

Excerpt: "How are you? I don't heard you too long since June 22 you wrote me to Missoula, make me anxious about you as sickness or..."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-116/

doc Japanese poetry from Issei man to wife (September 3, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-172)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-172/

doc Letter from Issei man to wife (October 2, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-137)

Excerpt: "We had an art exhibit other day. It was great success and thanks to the fine work of the amateur artists and the effort of the committee in charge."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-137/

doc Governor of Compound identification card (ddr-densho-140-19)

Genji Mihara was the Governor of Compound while detained at Lordsburg Internment Camp.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-19/