Granada (Amache)

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Office staff, Amache Co-op (ddr-csujad-55-1544)
img Office staff, Amache Co-op (ddr-csujad-55-1544)
Black and white photograph of staff members at Amache Consumer Enterprises at Amache incarceration camp. Pictured from left to right (front row) T. Miyano, T. Furuye, S. Nishihara, H. Hayashigawa, F. Yoshimura, T. Heya (second row) G. Akahoshi, B. Sato, K. Tanisake, S. Hamatani, I. Shirokawa, Z. Yoshimoto, and N. Endo. From Amache Co-op Souvenir Album, …
Granada, Colo (ddr-csujad-55-1304)
doc Granada, Colo (ddr-csujad-55-1304)
Directory of incarcerees at Granada (Amache) incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1306
Amache, Colorado (ddr-csujad-55-354)
doc Amache, Colorado (ddr-csujad-55-354)
Booklet describing the history of the "Amache Relocation Center," the surrounding region, incarcerees, community government, administration, leisure activities, facilities, medical services, schools, employment, housing, food, and farming. Includes maps and illustrations. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0356
Letter from Mom and Dad to Hideo H. Nakamura, January 6, 1945 (ddr-csujad-55-2373)
doc Letter from Mom and Dad to Hideo H. Nakamura, January 6, 1945 (ddr-csujad-55-2373)
Correspondence from "Mom and Dad" to George Hideo Nakamura in Japanese regarding life in Amache incarceration camp. Please see sac_jaac_2480 for English translation. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2479
Cashier office staff, Amache Co-op (ddr-csujad-55-1548)
img Cashier office staff, Amache Co-op (ddr-csujad-55-1548)
Black and white photograph of the cashier office staff at Amache Consumer Enterprises at Amache incarceration camp. Pictured from left to right (front row) H. Akahoshi, Chizuru Kawashiri, Sanaye Yoshimoto (second row) H. Tsuno, Kataro Wunno, R. Sakiyama, and Kazuo Nikaido. From the Amache Co-op Souvenir Album, page 20. See also sac_jaac_1530 through sac_jaac_1589. See this …
Variety Department, Amache Co-op (ddr-csujad-55-1578)
img Variety Department, Amache Co-op (ddr-csujad-55-1578)
Black and white photograph depicting incarcerees shopping in the variety department of Amache Consumer Enterprises, Amache incarceration camp. From the Amache Co-op Souvenir Album, page 35. See also sac_jaac_1530. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1580
A. Inaba, Secretary, Amache Co-op (ddr-csujad-55-1532)
img A. Inaba, Secretary, Amache Co-op (ddr-csujad-55-1532)
Black and white photographic portrait of A. Inaba, Secretary of Amache Consumer Enterprises at the Amache incarceration camp. From Amache Co-op Souvenir Album, page 3. See also sac_jaac_1530 through sac_jaac_1589. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1534
Water tower at Amache incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-55-1581)
img Water tower at Amache incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-55-1581)
Black and white photograph depicting the water tower and barracks at Amache incarceration camp. From the Amache Co-op Souvenir Album, page 36. See also sac_jaac_1530. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1583
Shoe repair staff, Amache Co-op (ddr-csujad-55-1562)
img Shoe repair staff, Amache Co-op (ddr-csujad-55-1562)
Black and white photograph of the shoe repair staff at Amache Consumer Enterprises, Amache incarceration camp. Pictured from left to right (front row) M. Uyehara, K. Maruyama, T. Matsuoka, J. Tsubota (second row) T. Nonaka, M. Washizu, Y. Ogawa, and S. Nogawa. From the Amache Co-op Souvenir Album, page 27. See also sac_jaac_1530 through sac_jaac_1589. See …
T. Heya and S. Nishihara in the Amache Co-op office (ddr-csujad-55-1547)
img T. Heya and S. Nishihara in the Amache Co-op office (ddr-csujad-55-1547)
Black and white photograph of T. Heya and S. Nishihara working in the Amache Consumer Enterprises office at Amache incarceration camp. From Amache Co-op Souvenir Album, page 19. See also sac_jaac_1530 through sac_jaac_1589. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1549
Cleaners staff, Amache Co-op (ddr-csujad-55-1569)
img Cleaners staff, Amache Co-op (ddr-csujad-55-1569)
Black and white photograph of laundry service staff at Amache Consumer Enterprises, Amache incarceration camp. From the Amache Co-op Souvenir Album, page 31. See also sac_jaac_1530 through sac_jaac_1589. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1571
Keisaburo Koda, President, Amache Co-op (ddr-csujad-55-1533)
img Keisaburo Koda, President, Amache Co-op (ddr-csujad-55-1533)
Black and white photographic portrait of Keisaburo Koda, President of Amache Consumer Enterprises at the Amache incarceration camp. From Amache Co-op Souvenir Album, page 3. See also sac_jaac_1530 through sac_jaac_1589. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1535
Amache high school (ddr-csujad-55-1327)
img Amache high school (ddr-csujad-55-1327)
Black and white photograph depicting the high school building at Amache incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1329
Letter to Alice Opie from Yuki Kamayatsu (ddr-densho-498-41)
doc Letter to Alice Opie from Yuki Kamayatsu (ddr-densho-498-41)
Letter to Alice Opie from Yuki Kamayatsu explaining what life is like in Amache. She explains that many people are sick and the camp is not satisfactory. She mentions that the administration is not kind and that contractors harass the girls in the camp.
Group photo taken on New Year's eve, 1944 (ddr-densho-426-2435)
img Group photo taken on New Year's eve, 1944 (ddr-densho-426-2435)
Man and child in costume as 1944 and 1945. Tomoye and Henri Takahashi on left. Stored in envelope with receipt for printing negatives from the Topaz Consumer Cooperative Enterprise Inc
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 Joseph Conard (ddr-densho-468-123)
doc Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Joseph Conard (ddr-densho-468-123)
Letter confirming acceptance to University of Nebraska with estimate of expenses and confirmation of contact in Lincoln who will help Ishikawa find employment
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.
Letters to Joseph Ishikawa from Henry
doc Letters to Joseph Ishikawa from Henry "Hank" Ishikawa with letter of acceptance from University of Nebraska (ddr-densho-468-100)
Page one is a brief letter from Hank. Page two is Joseph Ishikawa's letter of acceptance confirming his transfer from UCLA to the University of Nebraska
Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Joseph Conard (ddr-densho-468-124)
doc Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Joseph Conard (ddr-densho-468-124)
Letter informing National Student Relocation Council of missing letter with permit to go to Nebraska.
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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