Manzanar

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Letter to Martin Dies from Dillon S. Myer (ddr-densho-381-5)
doc Letter to Martin Dies from Dillon S. Myer (ddr-densho-381-5)
A letter to Martin Dies, Chairman of the Special Committee to Investigate Un-American Activities, from Dillon S. Myer, War Relocation Authority Director, about misleading statements made by committee members and their affect on the War Relocation Authority.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-381-5/
War Relocation Authority contact list (ddr-densho-381-43)
doc War Relocation Authority contact list (ddr-densho-381-43)
A contact list of War Relocation Authority directors.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-381-43/
War Relocation Authority administrative notice on payroll allotments for war bonds (ddr-densho-381-19)
doc War Relocation Authority administrative notice on payroll allotments for war bonds (ddr-densho-381-19)
Acting Director, Leland Barrows, encourages War Relocation Authority staff to meet payroll allotment goals for war bonds. Included in the notice are copies of letters from H. Morgenthau Jr., Secretary of the Treasury, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and a list of participation numbers.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-381-19/
Project directors report on evacuee resistances to relocation (ddr-densho-381-6)
doc Project directors report on evacuee resistances to relocation (ddr-densho-381-6)
Dillon S. Myer, War Relocation Authority Director, lists twelve reasons why he believes detainees are reluctant to leave the camps.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-381-6/
Supplementary comments by the War Relocation Authority on newspaper statements allegedly made by Representatives of the House Committee on Un-American Activities (ddr-densho-381-12)
doc Supplementary comments by the War Relocation Authority on newspaper statements allegedly made by Representatives of the House Committee on Un-American Activities (ddr-densho-381-12)
Additional comments from the War Relocation Authority in response to statements made by to the House Committee on Un-American Activities to the press about living conditions in the camps, rumors of violence and protest, and criticisms of how the camps are being managed.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-381-12/
Notice of Assignment (ddr-densho-387-3)
doc Notice of Assignment (ddr-densho-387-3)
Notice of Assignment for Yotsu Iwata to work in Kitchen
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-387-3/
Gathas and Service (ddr-densho-387-6)
doc Gathas and Service (ddr-densho-387-6)
English and Japanese language of Gathas and Services for Buddhist Services at Manzanar. The English reads left to right starting from the cover. The Japanese reads right to left starting at the cover.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-387-6/
Notice of Assignment (ddr-densho-387-4)
doc Notice of Assignment (ddr-densho-387-4)
Notice of Assignment for Yotsu Iwata to work as waitress
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-387-4/
Gathas and Service (ddr-densho-387-7)
doc Gathas and Service (ddr-densho-387-7)
English and Japanese language of Gathas and Services for Buddhist Services at Manzanar. The English reads left to right starting from the cover. The Japanese reads right to left starting at the cover.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-387-7/
Gathas and Service (ddr-densho-387-5)
doc Gathas and Service (ddr-densho-387-5)
English and Japanese language of Gathas and Services for Buddhist Services at Manzanar. The English reads left to right starting from the cover. The Japanese reads right to left starting at the cover.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-387-5/
Manzanar Mess Hall Card (ddr-densho-387-2)
doc Manzanar Mess Hall Card (ddr-densho-387-2)
Manzanar Mess Hall Card
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-387-2/
Photo of Manzanar (ddr-densho-355-292)
img Photo of Manzanar (ddr-densho-355-292)
Caption: "War Relocation Center \ Manzanar California \ Copyright by Manzanar Cooperative Enterprises, Inc."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-355-292/
Employees in the Manzanar Housing Department (ddr-densho-420-31)
img Employees in the Manzanar Housing Department (ddr-densho-420-31)
Caption on reverse: "Housing department / 1943."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-420-31/
Masa Ogawa with two friends in Manzanar (ddr-densho-420-16)
img Masa Ogawa with two friends in Manzanar (ddr-densho-420-16)
Caption on reverse: "Taken Oct. '44 / Manzanar, Calif."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-420-16/
Masa Ogawa with two friends in Manzanar (ddr-densho-420-20)
img Masa Ogawa with two friends in Manzanar (ddr-densho-420-20)
Caption on reverse: "April '44 / Manzanar, Calif / me, Cecilia, Ellen."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-420-20/
A woman kneeling next to a tree in front of barracks (ddr-densho-420-41)
img A woman kneeling next to a tree in front of barracks (ddr-densho-420-41)
Caption on reverse: "1944 / Manzanar / Calif."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-420-41/
Man standing in front of barracks in Block 1 (ddr-densho-420-19)
img Man standing in front of barracks in Block 1 (ddr-densho-420-19)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-420-19/
Two friends in front of barracks (ddr-densho-420-30)
img Two friends in front of barracks (ddr-densho-420-30)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-420-30/
Toshi Ogawa (ddr-densho-420-18)
img Toshi Ogawa (ddr-densho-420-18)
Caption on reverse: "Toshi Ogawa."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-420-18/
Masa Ogawa (ddr-densho-420-23)
img Masa Ogawa (ddr-densho-420-23)
Caption on reverse: "Manzanar, Calif / 1943."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-420-23/
The Manzanar auditorium (ddr-densho-420-37)
img The Manzanar auditorium (ddr-densho-420-37)
Caption on reverse: "Manzanar aud. / June 1944."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-420-37/
Masa Ogawa (ddr-densho-420-35)
img Masa Ogawa (ddr-densho-420-35)
Caption on reverse: "May 1943 / Manzanar / Calif."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-420-35/
Masa Ogawa and Sandy Sandridge (ddr-densho-420-3)
img Masa Ogawa and Sandy Sandridge (ddr-densho-420-3)
Masa Ogawa nannied for Sandy Sandridge whose mother was Gladys Sandridge, a teacher living on site at Manzanar concentration camp.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-420-3/
Graduation announcement for the 1942 senior class at Thomas Jefferson High School (ddr-densho-420-44)
doc Graduation announcement for the 1942 senior class at Thomas Jefferson High School (ddr-densho-420-44)
The announcement was sent to Masa Ogawa at her address in Manzanar, Block 21, Building 13, Apartment 3.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-420-44/
Sandy Sandridge (ddr-densho-420-2)
img Sandy Sandridge (ddr-densho-420-2)
Masa Ogawa nannied for Sandy Sandridge whose mother was Gladys Sandridge, a teacher living on site at Manzanar concentration camp.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-420-2/
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