Minidoka

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doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-70)

Excerpt: "Tonight I am quite well caught up, with my grades all ready and the senior grade point averages under way." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-70/

doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-79)

Excerpt: "There is really very little news this week. The first part was very hot and yesterday and today have been unseasonably cool." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-79/

doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-15)

Excerpt: "First -- did you ever receive the bond I sent by registered letter early in December?" Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-15/

doc Student essay (ddr-densho-171-161)

Excerpt: "Though war is very distruct, we it is necessary."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-161/

doc Student essay: "Our Farm" (ddr-densho-171-165)

Excerpt: "I sometimes wondered how our farm could be irrigated, and how people could pull all the sagebrush which occupied our now called farm."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-165/

doc Student essay: "We Must Win!" (ddr-densho-171-138)

Excerpt: "It was a bright, sunny morning and I turned toward the hill and graduatlly sought my way to the top."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-138/

doc Student essay (ddr-densho-171-145)

Excerpt: "As the first streak of dawn tinted the horizon, the unwelcomed sound of an alarm was heard."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-145/

doc Student essay (ddr-densho-171-150)

Excerpt: "We have all experienced something that we have never thought of experiencing before."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-150/

doc Student essay (ddr-densho-171-153)

Excerpt:" As I was sitting at home last night thinking for a inspiration, I noticed next door a little boy, about the age of four climbing up and rolling down the sofa valiantly trying to irritate his mother since she could not receive his attention."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-153/

doc Student essay: "What War Means to Me" (ddr-densho-171-123)

Excerpt: "War means to me a futile destruction to mankind."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-123/

doc Student essay: "Foolishness of War" (ddr-densho-171-102)

Excerpt: "I always thought, and I always will think, that war is a foolish, unnecessary thing."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-102/

doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-44)

Excerpt: "We started our testing program Monday -- a little sooner than I would have liked, but the pressure was on so I 'broke my neck' over it." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-44/

doc Student essay: "Strike --- Strike --- Strike --- reading" (ddr-densho-171-141)

Excerpt: "the latest edition of your newspaper in Headlines or sub topics -- Radio -- news, like these"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-141/

doc Student essay: "War" (ddr-densho-171-98)

Excerpt: "War is hatred between nations and nationality, which can be prevented through Christian ideals and humility."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-98/

doc Student essay (ddr-densho-171-158)

Excerpt: "As the silhouette of summer slowly desends upon Minidoka, the fragrant smell of garlic blooms and the sewage plant drifts about with the playful breezes."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-158/

doc Elementary Teachers' Handbook, Minidoka Project Schools (ddr-densho-171-183)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-183/

doc Student essay (ddr-densho-171-149)

Excerpt: "Being in a camp like this sure makes me dream of the past."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-149/

doc Student essay (ddr-densho-171-156)

Excerpt: "This morning was extremely cold and here I was waiting for the bus. It seemed to take longer than any other time for the bus to arrive."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-156/

doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-47)

Excerpt: "Jerry has officially received his unsatisfactory rating and will appeal within 15 days." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-47/

doc Student essay (ddr-densho-171-111)

Excerpt: "A bugle call fades away softly. Memorial Day -- U.S.A."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-111/

doc Student essay "Teachers Can Take It!" (ddr-densho-171-182)

Excerpt: "The noisy classroom is full of confusion and bitter remarks accented by unfavorable adjectives are heard: It's report card day!"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-182/

doc Student essay: "My Opinions about War" (ddr-densho-171-96)

Excerpt: "Although wars are very destructive, I think that it has some good aspects about it."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-96/

doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-67)

Excerpt: "I've just taken care of my income tax. When I get the Idaho forms I'll be all set." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-67/

doc Student essay: "Hope" (ddr-densho-171-119)

Excerpt: "No matter how we go against the evil spirit of war, sooner or latter tangle in its 'web of death.'"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-119/

doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-42)

Excerpt: "First of all, thank you for my lovely Christmas!" Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-42/