Jerome

doc The Newell Star, Vol. I, No. 12 (March 18, 1944) (ddr-densho-284-18)

Selected article titles: "Administration Releases Latest Stockade Figures" (p. 1), "Population Increased to 18,027" (p. 2), and "Gunnison Compares Tule Lake Center with Manila, Shanghai Internment Camps" (p. 2).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-284-18/

doc The Newell Star, Vol. I, No. 15 (June 8, 1944) (ddr-densho-284-22)

Selected article titles: "Voluntary Terminations Asked in Families of Two" (p. 2) and "Hayward Assures Ample Supply of Vegetables" (p. 2).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-284-22/

doc Newspaper clipping (ddr-densho-410-39)

Article about couple marrying after meeting at Jerome Camp and moving to Cleveland

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-410-39/

img Sato family at Jerome Camp (ddr-ajah-6-215)

Caption below photo: The Sato families of Alameda, CA., in Jerome Arkansas, January 1943. Kimiko was married to Goro, Etsuko was married to Toshio. Goro and Toshio are brothers. Written on photo front: Jan. 1943

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-215/

img Group clearing trees (ddr-ajah-6-219)

Caption below photo: Clearing land outside of the camp confines. They probably used the wood to heat their barracks. Jerome, Arkansas, November 1943. Written on photo front: Nov. 43

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-219/

img Two children at Jerome Camp (ddr-ajah-6-214)

Caption below photo: Kiyo Sato and her brother, Kazuyoshi, in Jerome, Arkansas, 1943. Written on front: Summer 1943

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-214/

img Large group posing for outside barracks (ddr-ajah-6-226)

Caption below photo: Elevenier's club, Block 11, Jerome Arkansas. Second row from the front, 4th from left is Goro Sato of Alameda, CA. He is wearing a dark jacket. He was the block leader. April 1944

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-226/

img Man and woman standing outside barracks (ddr-ajah-6-218)

Caption below photo: Roberta Yamamoto and Goro Sato, Jerome, Arkansas, May 1943 Goro was from Alameda, CA. Written on photo front: M. Roberta Yamamoto May, 1943

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-218/

img Group of cooks at Jerome Camp (ddr-ajah-6-213)

Caption below photo: Cooks gather for a photograph at Jerome, Arkansas, circa 1942-1944

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-213/

img Two men chopping down a tree (ddr-ajah-6-221)

Caption below photo: Clearing land outside of the camp confines. They probably used the wood to heat their barracks. At right is Goro Sato of Alameda, CA., who hurt his back working this job. Jerome, Arkansas, November 1943

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-221/

img Group of children outside barracks (ddr-ajah-6-224)

Caption below photo: Nisei children in Jerome, Arkansas, Spring 1943. Written on front: Spring 1943

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-224/

img Goro Sato family at Jerome Camp (ddr-ajah-6-216)

Caption below photo: Sato family of Alameda, CA., in Jerome, Arkansas. When Jerome closed in June 1944, they moved tot the incarceration camp at Gila, Arizona. Photo January 1943

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-216/

img School class at Jerome Camp (ddr-ajah-6-212)

Caption below photo: Youth class, Jerome Incarceration camp, Arkansas, circa 1942-1944

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-212/

img Group of men posing for photo (ddr-ajah-6-223)

Caption below photo: Directors and Block Leaders, Jerome, Arkansas, circa 1943-1944. Top row, far left is Goro Sato of Alameda, CA.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-223/

img Group at picnic with barracks in background (ddr-ajah-6-217)

Caption below photo: Block 11 picnic, Jerome, Arkansas, Easter Sunday, 1943. Seated in the middle row is Toshio Sato, his arm around his niece Kiyo Sato, with nephew Kazuyoshi Sato front row left (no shirt) Written on photo front: Block 11 picnic Easter Sunday 1943

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-217/

img Men loading logs onto to truck (ddr-ajah-6-220)

Caption below photo: Clearing land somewhere near the camp confines. They probably used the wood to heat their barracks. In the left foreground in Goro Sato of Alameda, CA. Jerome, November 1943. Written on front: Nov. 1943

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-220/

img Four people outside barracks (ddr-ajah-6-222)

Caption below photo: Jerome, Arkansas, circa 1943-1944

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-222/

doc Letter from Kiku Masuoka to John Bonomi (ddr-janm-21-55)

A 4 page letter from Kiku Masuoka dated 2/2/43, Jerome Relocation Center, Arkansas to Mr. & Mrs. John Bonomi, Long Beach, CA.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-21-55/

doc Envelope addressed to John Bonomi (ddr-janm-21-56)

1 envelope to mail letter ID#2006.22.34a, from Kiku Masuoka, Jerome Relocation Center, Arkansas, dated 2/2/43, to Mr. & Mrs. John Bonomi, Long Beach, CA.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-21-56/

doc Santa Anita Crusaders (ddr-janm-19-1)

1 brown hardcover scrapbook, bound on left with brown cord and embossed design in gold in middle of cover. , 94 p. , Compiled by Rinko Shimasaki, one of many high school girls in camp who corresponded with soldiers. Started at Santa Anita Assembly Center.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-19-1/

vh Joe Yamakido Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-167-9)

Arrested for failing to report for army induction physical; sentenced to three years in prison

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-167-9/

vh Joe Yamakido Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-167-8)

Reunited with family in Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-167-8/

vh Yuriko Hohri Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-353-14)

Attending school in camp

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-353-14/

vh Yuriko Hohri Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-353-15)

Reuniting with father in camp; he had witnessed a shooting in a Department of Justice camp

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https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-353-15/

vh Ben Y. Tonooka Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-390-18)

The difficult journey by train to Jerome

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-390-18/

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