Jerome

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doc Denson High School 1943 Graduation program (ddr-densho-448-1)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-448-1/

doc Letter from Amy Sugano to Violet Sell (ddr-densho-457-43)

Amy Sugano writes to Violet Sell about Violet's health, photographs of her wedding [not included], updates on family, and more.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-457-43/

doc Letter from Amy Morooka to Violet Sell (ddr-densho-457-41)

Amy Morooka writes to Violet Sell about her upcoming wedding and updates on family.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-457-41/

doc Letter from Amy Morooka to Violet Sell (ddr-densho-457-20)

Amy Morooka writes to Violet Sell about church happenings, updates on friends and family, Nisei men leaving for the Army Language School, rumors that Gila River will be turned into a camp for disabled soldiers, and more.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-457-20/

doc Report: "The Hawaiian Groups" (ddr-densho-67-66)

Report written for the WRA on Hawaiian evacuees in the U.S. Describes the status of Hawaiian evacuees based upon the observations by the author at a "swank dinner party." The author concludes that evacuation to the mainland was not voluntary and the conditions at Jerome were harsh for the Hawaiian evacuees. Also noted tensions between mainland …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-66/

doc Memo from Dillon S. Myer to John J. McCloy (ddr-densho-67-62)

Memo from Dillon S. Myer to John J. McCloy on Hawaiian-Japanese evacuees. Asks McCloy to inform General Emmons to stop evacuation to the mainland. Describes situation at Jerome where Hawaiian Japanese have been difficult -- unwilling to work, answering "no" on the loyalty questionnaire. Also, there are no additional resources to provide the evacuees. Myer suggests …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-62/

doc Food Waste at Jap Camp Told (January 3, 1943) (ddr-densho-56-875)

The Seattle Daily Times, January 3, 1943, p. 2

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-875/

img Camp steam plant (ddr-densho-187-6)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-187-6/

img Sewage disposal plant (ddr-densho-187-21)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-187-21/

img Pump station (ddr-densho-187-20)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-187-20/

img Warehouses (ddr-densho-187-23)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-187-23/

img Wooded area outside of camp (ddr-densho-187-8)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-187-8/

img Barracks (ddr-densho-187-3)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-187-3/

img Watchtower (ddr-densho-187-24)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-187-24/

img Camp fire crew (ddr-densho-187-10)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-187-10/

img Man stacking bags of carrots (ddr-densho-187-18)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-187-18/

img Japanese American in camp (ddr-densho-187-14)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-187-14/

img Camp administration building (ddr-densho-187-1)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-187-1/

img Group photograph (ddr-densho-187-15)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-187-15/

img Two Nisei men in camp (ddr-densho-187-5)

Frank Tashima and Mr. Arikawa.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-187-5/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 106, No. 5 (February 6, 1988) (ddr-pc-60-5)

Selected article titles: "Nikkei Group Honors Frank for Redress Efforts" (p. 1), "Bills Backed by Matsunaga Approved" (p. 2), "Jerome Camp Holding Reunion in California" (p. 3), and "John Aiso: 1909-1987: Army Intelligence Relied on Nisei" (p. 10).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-60-5/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 104, No. 19 (May 15, 1987) (ddr-pc-59-19)

Selected article titles: "Japan Names Nikkei Honorees" (p. 1), "Asian Groups Vow to Prevent Future 'Vincent Chin' Cases" (pp. 1, 8), "Government Still Denies Constitutional Violations, Author Drinnon Says" (pp. 1, 3), and "Jennings: AA Journalists Can Link Cultures" (p. 8).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-59-19/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 89, No. 2074 (December 21-28, 1979) (ddr-pc-51-50)

Special holiday issue. Selected article titles: "School Teacher Recalls Minidoka" (p. 26), "In Defense of JACL's Founding Membership Principle: Citizenship" (pp. 47-48), "Nikkei Impressions of Nikkei America After a Long Absence" (pp. 49, 92), and "Growing up in Postwar Japan" (pp. 54, 94). The holiday issue included advertisements bought by JACL members and chapters that included …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-51-50/

doc Report on Jerome to Tule Lake transfer George Kuratomi (ddr-csujad-2-46)

Detailed informational report about George Kuratomi, an incarceree transfer to Tule Lake Camp from Jerome Camp due to questions about his loyalty to the United States and his activities within the Buddhist repatriate group at Jerome Camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sjs_sch_0046

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-2-46/

img Hayashi, Ichiro intake form and photographs (ddr-csujad-2-65)

Photographs and intake form for Ichiro Hayashi, an incarceree transferred to Tule Lake Camp from Jerome Camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sjs_sch_0065

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-2-65/