Heart Mountain

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img Two women standing outside barracks (ddr-densho-464-19)

Inscription on front: Kazuko & Tsuya

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-464-19/

img Group picnicking by river (ddr-densho-464-30)

Inscription on front: Shoshone River / 1944

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-464-30/

img Man and woman outside barracks (ddr-densho-464-62)

Inscription on front: Bob Waseda Isuyoko Sagamoto

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-464-62/

img Woman sitting on boulder by hillside (ddr-densho-464-48)

Inscription on front: Me / 1944

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-464-48/

img Man standing by fire truck (ddr-densho-464-18)

Inscription on front: George Takeshita 1944

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-464-18/

img Group at picnic (ddr-densho-464-42)

Inscription on front: Mess Hall Picnic / 1944

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-464-42/

img Woman standing in doorwary (ddr-densho-464-115)

Inscription on front: 1944 / To Kimiko / love Tsuyako Sugimoto / El Monte, Calif.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-464-115/

img Five people sitting on rocks (ddr-densho-464-66)

Inscription on front: Yukiko Kimiko Mr. Asano Hatsuye / 1944

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-464-66/

img Men around building after fire was out (ddr-densho-464-10)

Inscription on front: Heart Mt. Wyo, 1944

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-464-10/

img Group of dancing couples seen from above (ddr-densho-464-93)

Inscription on front: Coronation[?] Ball / 1944 / Ora[?] and Mae Inouye

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-464-93/

img Heart Mountain Plaque (ddr-densho-508-4)

Two sided plaque with Japanese characters on front. Inscription on back reads "HEART MT. WYO FEB. 1943"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-508-4/

doc 1945 Tempo Yearbook (ddr-densho-492-3)

High school yearbook from Heart Mountain High School in the Heart Mountain concentration camp.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-492-3/

doc Book of 70th Anniversary of Japanese Congregational Church (ddr-densho-446-455)

The Japanese Congregational Church's 70th Anniversary coincided with the 100th Anniversary of the Japanese Christian Mission in North America. This book traces the history of JCC within the larger setting of national and local events, and some of the photos and narratives may be of interest. Ai Chih Tsai was pastor at JCC from 1948 to …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-455/

doc Manzanar Bussei Guide 1943 (ddr-manz-4-259)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-4-259/

img Aerial view of Heart Mountain (ddr-manz-4-71)

Caption: "Heart Mountain / To Rev. & Mrs. S. Nagatomi, / from [?] & T. Tanaba / 10/6/43."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-4-71/

img A man at Heart Mountain (ddr-manz-4-187)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-4-187/

img Children working (ddr-hmwf-1-279)

"2 children working on cleaning shoes on front steps" Identified as Yasuko Ideishi (left) and Mitsuru Ideishi (right)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-hmwf-1-279/

img Children working (ddr-hmwf-1-281)

"2 children working on cleaning shoes on front steps" Identified as Yasuko Ideishi (left) and Mitsuru Ideishi (right).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-hmwf-1-281/

img Snowy field with Heart Mountain in background (ddr-ajah-6-686)

Caption below photo: Heart Mountain, Wyoming in the snow, circa 1942-1945

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-686/

img Couple standing on steps of barracks (ddr-ajah-6-53)

Caption below photo: Hyakutaro Towata and his wife, Yoshi, visit the Heart Mountain incarceration camp in 1945. In December of 1941, the FBI removed Hyakutaro from his home in Alameda. For months his family had no idea that he had been taken to a special prison camp in Bismarck, North Dakota. After eight months, Hyakutaro was …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-53/

img Takata family members at Heart Mountain (ddr-ajah-6-693)

Caption below photo: Heart Mountain, Wyoming, circa 1942-1945. Roy is the son of Takeno and Tomoshige Nakata (Tomoshige is not pictured). Hisao is Tomoshige's brother. Sei is Hisao's second wife. Sueno is Tomoshige and Hisao's mother and Roy's grandmother. The Takata's originally settled in Alameda, CA. By the 1930s, Takeno and husband Tomoshige had moved to …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-693/

img Area around Heart Mountain (ddr-ajah-6-689)

Caption below photo: Unknown hill scene, Heart Mountain, Wyoming, circa 1942-1945

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-689/

doc Document with photo, reprint of article and biographical information about Haruo Imura (ddr-ajah-6-274)

Man in tuxedo standing in garden. Mudhens Football team photo circa early to mid 1930s. Caption below photo: Decked out in a tuxedo is Haruo Imura of alameda, CA. He served as the manager for the Alameda Mudhens Football team photo circa early to mid 1930s. Inscription on photo front: To Masa Sincerely Haruo

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-274/

img Mary Nakata (ddr-ajah-6-690)

Caption below photo: Mary Nakata in Heart Mountain, Wyoming, circa 1943-1944. Written on photo front: Mary Nakata

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-690/

img Barracks at Heart Mountain in the snow (ddr-ajah-6-684)

Caption below photo: Barracks, Heart Mountain, Wyoming in the snow, circa 1942-1945

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-684/