Rohwer

Concentration Camp

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Letter from Kaz Ikebasu to Kats Nagai (ddr-densho-379-361)
doc Letter from Kaz Ikebasu to Kats Nagai (ddr-densho-379-361)
Kaz Ikebasu asks for the names of the various clubs, their presidents and their addresses that are part of Community Activities.
Letter from Kats Nagai to J. W. Mayfield, Jr. (ddr-densho-379-340)
doc Letter from Kats Nagai to J. W. Mayfield, Jr. (ddr-densho-379-340)
Letter requests Mr. Mayfield granting a job interview while Mr. Nagai is accompanying a group of girls from his camp to visit Camp Shelby.
Letter from Chimata Sumida to Dillion S. Myer (ddr-densho-379-224)
doc Letter from Chimata Sumida to Dillion S. Myer (ddr-densho-379-224)
Cover letter for his government employment application requesting consideration for a position with the War Relocation Authority. He stated "I would like to serve as a liaison worker between the evacuees in and out of the Centers, and the field offices of the War Relocation Authority..."
Letter from Leland Barrows to Edward Ennis (ddr-densho-379-738)
doc Letter from Leland Barrows to Edward Ennis (ddr-densho-379-738)
Leland Barrows writes to Edward Ennis concerning what is to happen to Japanese Americans who either requested repatriation or answered no to the loyalty questionnaire. All people both citizen and alien will be taken to the segregated area of Tule Lake. Their immediate families could either accompany them to Tule Lake or staying in one of …
Memorandum from Kaz Ikebasu to All Supervisors & Agents (ddr-densho-379-364)
doc Memorandum from Kaz Ikebasu to All Supervisors & Agents (ddr-densho-379-364)
Kaz Ikebasu asks cooperation for upcoming Sonatorial Investivative Committee visit.
Teletype message from Elmer M. Rowalt to Ray D. Johnston (ddr-densho-379-744)
doc Teletype message from Elmer M. Rowalt to Ray D. Johnston (ddr-densho-379-744)
Elmer Rowalt sends a teletype message replying to Ray D. Johnston's letter. He states that Chimata Sumida will not be transferred to Tule Lake.
Report on Rohwer Relocation Planning Commission trip to Rio Grande Valley (ddr-densho-379-240)
doc Report on Rohwer Relocation Planning Commission trip to Rio Grande Valley (ddr-densho-379-240)
Chimata Sumida puts forward to the Rohwer community that the Lower Rio Grande Valley would be a good place for resettlement especially for Japanese Americans interested in farming.
Message from E.M. Rowalt to R. D. Johnston (ddr-densho-379-745)
doc Message from E.M. Rowalt to R. D. Johnston (ddr-densho-379-745)
Rowalt replies to Johnston's letter from September 10th and grants his request that Chimata Sumida not be transferred to Tule Lake.
Rohwer Relocation Center Mess Hall (ddr-densho-379-678)
img Rohwer Relocation Center Mess Hall (ddr-densho-379-678)
The caption in the photograph album reads "Mess hall". Rohwer Relocation Center Mess Hall #7
Sumida and Shimidzu families (ddr-densho-379-666)
img Sumida and Shimidzu families (ddr-densho-379-666)
The caption on the page of the photograph album is "Rohwer 1942". Chimata Sumida and his family with sister Kimi Sumida Shimidzu and her family
Letter from Rohwer incarcerees to War Relocation Authority (ddr-densho-379-743)
doc Letter from Rohwer incarcerees to War Relocation Authority (ddr-densho-379-743)
Ten members of the Rohwer community write to the War Relocation Authority to ask that Chimata Sumida not be transferred to Tule Lake. They praise his work at Rohwer as an Events speaker as well as his position on the Resettlement Board.
Sumida and Shimidzu family portrait (ddr-densho-379-406)
img Sumida and Shimidzu family portrait (ddr-densho-379-406)
The Sumida and Shimidzu families pose outside at Rohwer Relocation Center.
Letter from N.R. Griswold and J.B. Hunter to Ray D. Johnston (ddr-densho-379-741)
doc Letter from N.R. Griswold and J.B. Hunter to Ray D. Johnston (ddr-densho-379-741)
A letter in support of Chimata Sumida staying at Rohwer and not being sent to Tule Lake. Mr. Griswold and Mr. Hunter detail the work Chimata Sumida has done with the night school and his positive impact on camp morale. Mr. Sumida also was a strong voice in favor of relocating and helped many people to …
Band practice (ddr-densho-471-161)
img Band practice (ddr-densho-471-161)
The Toshiyuki Kubota Band is sitting down and practicing, while a person is conducting them. Note from donor on sleeve: "Toshiyuki Kubota Band (Rohwer) 1940's (Clarinet)". Duplicate of ddr-densho-471-39.
Rohwer hospital staff (ddr-densho-471-162)
img Rohwer hospital staff (ddr-densho-471-162)
The Rohwer hospital staff stand and pose for a group photograph. Note on sleeve from donor: "Toshiyuki Kubota Rohwer Arkansas Hospital 1940's"
Oral history with Stella Yano (ddr-csujad-29-81)
av Oral history with Stella Yano (ddr-csujad-29-81)
An oral interview with Stella Yano, incarceree at the Rohwer incarceration camp. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0198. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2378_T01
An oral history with Henry Yoshitake (ddr-csujad-29-37)
av An oral history with Henry Yoshitake (ddr-csujad-29-37)
An oral interview with Henry Yoshitake, an incarceree at the Santa Anita Assembly Center and the Rohwer incarceration camp. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcription is found in the item: csufccop_jaoh_0126. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2373_T01
Oral history with Elso Kanawaga (ddr-csujad-29-82)
av Oral history with Elso Kanawaga (ddr-csujad-29-82)
An oral interview with Elso Kanawaga, incarceree at the Rohwer incarceration camp. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0200. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2379_T01
Oral history with Henry Yoshitake (ddr-csujad-29-77)
av Oral history with Henry Yoshitake (ddr-csujad-29-77)
An oral interview with Henry Yoshitake, incarceree at the Rohwer incarceration camp. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0190. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2373.2_T01
An oral history with Margaret Yamamoto (ddr-csujad-29-32)
av An oral history with Margaret Yamamoto (ddr-csujad-29-32)
An oral interview with Margaret Yamamoto, an incarceree at the Santa Anita Assembly Center and the Rohwer incarceration camp. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcription is found in the item: csufccop_jaoh_0116. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2237_T01
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