Minidoka

Concentration Camp

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doc Student essay (ddr-densho-171-163)

Excerpt: "The family is enjoying a quiet afternoon at home. In one corner Jimmy is playing with the neighbors child, Billy."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-163/

doc Student essay: "Could Be...?" (ddr-densho-171-117)

Excerpt: "Why, what has become of the Niseis? I can't seem to find them in there usual 'Little Tokyos.'"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-117/

doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-8)

Excerpt: "Monday was chiefly introductory welcoming speeches by key people and preliminary planning which went rather slowly." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-8/

doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-19)

Excerpt: "I slept till 9 for a change. Then after breakfast I went over to play for Episcopal Sunday school..." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-19/

doc Letter from a camp teacher to her aunt (ddr-densho-171-43)

Excerpt: "As with you, all the news is in the 'Family letter' but I do want you to have a thank-you of your own for my birthday check." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-43/

doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-16)

Excerpt: "Here's another installment which, according to my records brings our total to $105 and wipes out the very helpful loan..." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-16/

doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-1)

Excerpt: "I'm here! Just a line because I have to be up at 7 tomorrow. Things are much better than I expected and they have a grand bunch here." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-1/

doc Student essay (ddr-densho-171-157)

Excerpt: "There has been considerable amount of rumors going around, and most people believe in them."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-157/

doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-48)

Excerpt: "I'll get this written tonight because tomorrow will be really full!" Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-48/

doc Student essay (ddr-densho-171-155)

Excerpt: "If you work in the mess hall, you know how peole eat this food."

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doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-28)

Except: "This is sort of a postscript and answer to mother's letter which arrived today with the books." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-28/

doc Student essay: "Reflextion" (ddr-densho-171-133)

Excerpt: "Almost midnight now, the party had been going full blast for the last two hours."

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doc Student essay (ddr-densho-171-106)

Excerpt: "War seems to be a mass destruction of mankind."

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doc Student essay: "War" (ddr-densho-171-121)

Excerpt: "As civilizations have progressed, wars have become more and more destructive."

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doc Student essay (ddr-densho-171-151)

Excerpt: "This Idaho weather is enough to drive any Seattleite, Californian, Oregonian buggy."

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doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-31)

Excerpt: "Sorry I'm late again but last night I taught Jerry Fogarty's Americanization class from 7 till 8 and then went to a meeting..." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-31/

doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-60)

Excerpt: "After writing you a week ago, Barbara Barrett and I went over and helped paint the staff mess hall." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-60/

doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-77)

Excerpt: "This is one of the most leisurely Sundays in a long time. To begin with, I was supposed to have gone to Boise and didn't." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-77/

doc Student essay (ddr-densho-171-168)

Excerpt: "Some people think that war is just to have power over all nations and kill and make destruction as others."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-168/

doc Student essay: "Dust storms" (ddr-densho-171-154)

Excerpt: "What a nice day when all of a sudden, a dust blows right into you."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-154/

doc Student essay: "Is it fair to the fighting men?" (ddr-densho-171-109)

Excerpt: "Is it fair to the soldiers, sailors, and marines, who fight in blizzards, snow, hot deserts, and mud up to their knees; when miners, factory workers..."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-109/

doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-80)

Excerpt: "We have been deluged with clerical help in the office and there have been 25 prisoners of war loading freight since Tuesday." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-80/

doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-57)

Excerpt: "This week has been like winter and today has been raining so we snuggled indoors and have played Chinese checkers all afternoon." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-57/

doc Student essay: "Mom's Best Friend" (ddr-densho-171-160)

Excerpt: "A dog, a single species of animal have come to be man's best friend."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-160/

doc Memorandum to War Relocation Authority staff regarding relocation program (ddr-densho-171-185)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-185/