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Chronology of Evacuation and Relocation (ddr-csujad-19-33)
doc Chronology of Evacuation and Relocation (ddr-csujad-19-33)
This document describes in detail the chronology of "evacuation and relocation" after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7,1941. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: WRA_01-22_01
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-19-33/
Weekly Press Review, No. 26, July 11, 1943 (ddr-csujad-19-69)
doc Weekly Press Review, No. 26, July 11, 1943 (ddr-csujad-19-69)
Survey by the War Relocation Authority "for use of the WRA Staff" of press activity, including stories published; clippings received and the work of clipping services; reporting from visits to "relocation centers"; summaries of editorial opinion and of "public attitudes" as reflected the work of columnists and in articles, letters to the editor, and reports during …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-19-69/
Summary Notes on Segregation Conference of W.R.A. Officials (ddr-csujad-19-56)
doc Summary Notes on Segregation Conference of W.R.A. Officials (ddr-csujad-19-56)
The summary notes on the Segregation Conference of W.R.A. Officials, Colorado, July 26-27, 1943. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: WRA_02-12_01
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-19-56/
Manzanar Relocation Center (ddr-csujad-19-53)
doc Manzanar Relocation Center (ddr-csujad-19-53)
This is an article from the magazine "Common Ground," autumn 1942, by Robert L. Brown which provides a detailed description of the Manzanar incarceration camp in California. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: WRA_02-10_01
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-19-53/
Japanese American News Clippings during the period of August 1943 (ddr-csujad-19-15)
doc Japanese American News Clippings during the period of August 1943 (ddr-csujad-19-15)
This document contains news clippings and articles about Japanese Americans from different tabloids during the period of August 1943. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: WRA_01-06_01
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-19-15/
Two members of the Fire Prevention Squad inspecting remains of dormitory fire at Heart Mountain incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-14-54)
img Two members of the Fire Prevention Squad inspecting remains of dormitory fire at Heart Mountain incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-14-54)
Two members of the Fire Prevention Squad inspecting remains of dormitory fire at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. January 4, 1943. Photo by Tom Parker. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: HMLSC_TOMO_f19
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-14-54/
Young incarcerees from Los Angeles at Heart Mountain incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-14-52)
img Young incarcerees from Los Angeles at Heart Mountain incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-14-52)
Young incarcerees from Los Angeles at Heart Mountain incarceration camp volunteering to top beets in Wyoming, Montana, and Colorado. September 27, 1942. Photo by Tom Parker. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: HMLSC_TOMO_f17
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-14-52/
Shoemakers at work in shoe repair shop at Heart Mountain incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-14-60)
img Shoemakers at work in shoe repair shop at Heart Mountain incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-14-60)
Shoemakers at work in shoe repair shop at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. January 11, 1943. Photo by Tom Parker. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: HMLSC_TOMO_f25
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-14-60/
Alice Hifuni, Nisei high school student at Heart Mountain incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-14-10)
img Alice Hifuni, Nisei high school student at Heart Mountain incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-14-10)
Alice Hifuni, Nisei high school student at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. January 9, 1943. Photo by Tom Parker. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: HMLSC_TOMO_010
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-14-10/
Young former California boy learning to ice skate at Heart Mountain incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-14-58)
img Young former California boy learning to ice skate at Heart Mountain incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-14-58)
Young former California boy learning to ice skate at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. January 10, 1943. Photo by Tom Parker. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: HMLSC_TOMO_f23
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-14-58/
Young artist completing a poster in poster shop at Heart Mountain incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-14-9)
img Young artist completing a poster in poster shop at Heart Mountain incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-14-9)
Young artist completing a poster in poster shop at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. January 8, 1943. Photo by Tom Parker. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: HMLSC_TOMO_009
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-14-9/
Machinist operating drill press in motor pool shop at Heart Mountain incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-14-57)
img Machinist operating drill press in motor pool shop at Heart Mountain incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-14-57)
Machinist operating drill press in motor pool shop at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. January 9, 1943. Photo by Tom Parker. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: HMLSC_TOMO_f22
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-14-57/
Howard Hisayasu family in barracks room home at Heart Mountain incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-14-56)
img Howard Hisayasu family in barracks room home at Heart Mountain incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-14-56)
Howard Hisayasu family in barracks room home at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. January 1, 1943. Photo by Tom Parker. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: HMLSC_TOMO_f21
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-14-56/
Assembling and folding
img Assembling and folding "The sentinel," Heart Mountain incarceration camp newspaper (ddr-csujad-14-55)
Assembling and folding "The sentinel," Heart Mountain incarceration camp newspaper. January 8, 1943. Photo by Tom Parker. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: HMLSC_TOMO_f20
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-14-55/
Mechanic honing cylinders in a truck motor at Heart Mountain incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-14-53)
img Mechanic honing cylinders in a truck motor at Heart Mountain incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-14-53)
Mechanic honing cylinders in a truck motor at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. January 2, 1943. Photo by Tom Parker. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: HMLSC_TOMO_f18
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-14-53/
Tribute to Michi Weglyn by Toshiko Kawamoto, February 21, 1998 (ddr-csujad-24-168)
doc Tribute to Michi Weglyn by Toshiko Kawamoto, February 21, 1998 (ddr-csujad-24-168)
A tribute to Michi Weglyn written by Toshiko Kawamoto in which she talks about her husband Dave Kawamoto who was one of the 63 men at Heart Mountain incarceration camp to refuse induction into the military. According to Toshiko Kawamoto her husband had been taken to the Heart Mountain incarceration camp a few weeks shy of …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-168/
Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, August 29, 1989 (ddr-csujad-24-10)
doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, August 29, 1989 (ddr-csujad-24-10)
A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin about Debra Lim, Frank Emi, and writing a piece for the Heart Mountain reunion. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_01_010
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-10/
Letter from Tsuruno Meguro to Fumio Fred and Yoneko Takano, August 17-20, 1942, typescript (ddr-csujad-42-73)
doc Letter from Tsuruno Meguro to Fumio Fred and Yoneko Takano, August 17-20, 1942, typescript (ddr-csujad-42-73)
Japanese typescript of the letter: csudh_tak_0071. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_01_35_001_jpn
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-73/
Letter from Tsuruno Meguro to Fumio Fred and Yoneko Takano, August 17-20, 1942 (ddr-csujad-42-71)
doc Letter from Tsuruno Meguro to Fumio Fred and Yoneko Takano, August 17-20, 1942 (ddr-csujad-42-71)
A letter from Tsuruno Meguro to her son-in-law and daughter, Fumio Fred and Yoneko Takano in the Santa Anita Assembly Center. She writes during the train trip to the Heart Mountain incarceration camp and also in the camp after the arrival. The train passes through Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado. She describes the train trip, including …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-71/
Letter from Tsuruno Meguro to Fumio Fred and Yoneko Takano, May 1945, typescript (ddr-csujad-42-82)
doc Letter from Tsuruno Meguro to Fumio Fred and Yoneko Takano, May 1945, typescript (ddr-csujad-42-82)
Japanese typescript of the letter: csudh_tak_0080. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_01_39_001_jpn
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-82/
Friends in Wyoming (ddr-csujad-42-230)
img Friends in Wyoming (ddr-csujad-42-230)
Photographed are the Takano family's friends in Wyoming. The handwritten note on the back side reads: Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Ino, Mrs. Toshio Sakuma, Pauline and Donald Sakuma, Wyoming. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_02_06_012
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-230/
Post office at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-42-229)
img Post office at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-42-229)
Photographed are incarcerees standing in front of a post office in the Heart Mountain camp. The caption reads: S Yoshida Ht. Mt. Wyo. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_02_06_011
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-229/
Letter from Tsuruno Meguro to Fumio Fred and Yoneko Takano, May 1945, English translation (ddr-csujad-42-81)
doc Letter from Tsuruno Meguro to Fumio Fred and Yoneko Takano, May 1945, English translation (ddr-csujad-42-81)
English translation of the letter: csudh_tak_0080. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_01_39_001_eng
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-81/
Letter from Tsuruno Meguro to Fumio Fred and Yoneko Takano, August 17-20, 1942, English translation (ddr-csujad-42-69)
doc Letter from Tsuruno Meguro to Fumio Fred and Yoneko Takano, August 17-20, 1942, English translation (ddr-csujad-42-69)
English translation of the letter: csudh_tak_0068. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_01_34_001_eng
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-69/
Letter from Tsuruno Meguro to Fumio Fred and Yoneko Takano, August 17-20, 1942, English translation (ddr-csujad-42-72)
doc Letter from Tsuruno Meguro to Fumio Fred and Yoneko Takano, August 17-20, 1942, English translation (ddr-csujad-42-72)
English translation of the letter: csudh_tak_0071. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_01_35_001_eng
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-72/
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