Minidoka

Concentration Camp

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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/

doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-51)

Excerpt: "Monday evening Miss Tate and I went for a walk down to the canal..." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-51/

doc Student essay: "Wounded" (ddr-densho-171-137)

Excerpt: "It is spring and you are walking down the road. As you look around admiring the scenery you suddenly see a young man in crutches."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-137/

doc Student essay (ddr-densho-171-107)

Excerpt: "I think that war isi the most useless way to settle problems among nations, but as long as there are people on this world there will be war."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-107/

doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-81)

Excerpt: "I think I wrote to you on the weekend that Joe was away. Elmer took Evelyn and me to dinner in Jerome and supper in Eden that day." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-81/

doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-69)

Excerpt: "This should be an afternoon of great accomplishment -- I can't be outside because it's windy and dusty..." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-69/

doc Student essay "Eighteen Seventy Five" (ddr-densho-171-131)

Excerpt: "A low fast enemy plane swoops down upon the lone American outpost somwhere in the South Pacific, firing all six guns in unison."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-131/

doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-72)

Excerpt: "Not much has happened since I last wrote, but the weekend is booked full and I'm not sure when I'll get another chance." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-72/

doc Student essay: "War" (ddr-densho-171-162)

Excerpt: "The battle fields of every war are just a human slaughter house, where a person if he's lucky will come out alive..."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-162/

doc Student essay: "WAR!!!" (ddr-densho-171-118)

Excerpt: "War, the root of all evil has again descented upon humanity."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-118/

doc Student essay (ddr-densho-171-176)

Excerpt: "I was a little girl in pigtails when I had my first experience with false fingernails."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-176/

doc Student essay (ddr-densho-171-167)

Excerpt: "The house was surrounded by a deathly stillness that covered its two companions inside like a cloak."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-167/

doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-4)

Excerpt: "First, thank you for the many packages. The hangers and lamp came Saturday." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-4/

doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-9)

Excerpt: "Our weather last night was something to write home about. Yesterday was overcast, warm and calm. At midnight it was cleary and starry." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-9/

doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-24)

Excerpt: "Monday noon one of my favorite seniors came in with word he had to go home to bed and would probably have a hernia operation Thursday." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-24/

doc Student essay: "War" (ddr-densho-171-99)

Excerpt: "War is hell! Innocent children, men and women are killed by bombs, billions of dollars are spent for ships, planes, and guns..."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-99/

doc Student essay: "What War Means to Me" (ddr-densho-171-120)

Excerpt: "To many people, it means fighting over the land for what we had thought we had won in 1918."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-120/

doc Memorandum: General Mass Meeting (ddr-densho-171-187)

To: All Adult Members of the Appointed Staff residing on the Project

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-187/

doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-34)

Excerpt: "It's late, but I drank quite a bit of coffee at a party here in the dorm tonight and I'm not sleepy." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-34/