Rohwer

Concentration Camp

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doc Letter from Ruth Yamada to Matsuye Koike, March 29, 1943 (ddr-densho-432-14)

This letter discusses life at Rohwer concentration camp, including discussion of a horseshoe tournament. Matsuye Koike received the letter while imprisoned at Fort Missoula, MT. The letter was "detained alien enemy mail examined."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-432-14/

doc Letter from Ruth Yamada to Matsuye Koike, November 9, 1942 (ddr-densho-432-9)

This letter discusses life at Rohwer concentration camp, including discussion of interactions with the Arkansas community. Matsuye Koike received the letter while imprisoned at Fort Lincoln, Bismark, ND. The letter was "detained alien enemy mail examined."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-432-9/

doc Letter from Ruth Yamada to Matsuye Koike, January 11, 1943 (ddr-densho-432-11)

This letter discusses life at Rohwer concentration camp, including discussion of the social activities and holidays. Matsuye Koike received the letter while imprisoned at Fort Lincoln, Bismark, ND. The letter was "detained alien enemy mail examined."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-432-11/

doc Letter from Matsuye Koiki to Ruth Yamada, August 23, 1943 (ddr-densho-432-17)

This letter discusses Matsuye Koike's repatriation date and his preparations to leave the U.S. The letter was "detained alien enemy mail examined."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-432-17/

doc Letter from Ruth Yamada to Matsuye Koike, March 11, 1943 (ddr-densho-432-13)

This letter discusses life at Rohwer concentration camp, including discussion of a wedding, dentistry, and rations. Matsuye Koike received the letter while imprisoned at Fort Missoula, MT. The letter was "detained alien enemy mail examined."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-432-13/

doc Letter from Ruth Yamada to Matsuye Koike, February 3, 1943 (ddr-densho-432-12)

This letter discusses life at Rohwer concentration camp, including discussion of the social activities, trips into McGehee, and the weather. Matsuye Koike received the letter while imprisoned at Fort Lincoln, Bismark, ND. The letter was "detained alien enemy mail examined."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-432-12/

av Home Movies of Japanese American Incarceration Camps at Topaz (Utah) & Rohwer (AK) (ddr-densho-1024-20)

See this item in the Digital Library of the Japanese American Incarceration Films at: https://archive.org/details/ajahp-TIC_1.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1024-20/

av Home Movie: 010114: Jerome, Arkansas Relocation Center (ddr-densho-1024-23)

Home movie shot at the Jerome (Arkansas) Relocation Center, ca. June 1944. Jerome was the last concentration camp for Japanese Americans to open and the first to close; upon its closing, detainees were transported to nearby Rohwer and camps in other states. This Kodachrome film was shot by an unknown cameraperson and found on eBay. Includes …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1024-23/

doc Envelope addressed to John Bonomi (ddr-janm-21-51)

1 envelope to mail Christmas card from Masy Masuoka, Rohwer Relocation Center, Arkansas to John Bonomi, Long Beach, CA.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-21-51/

doc Christmas Card from Masy Masuoka to John Bonomi (ddr-janm-21-50)

A Christmas card with "Season's Greetings" from Masy Masuoka, Rohwer Relocation Center, Arkansas, dated 12/42 to Mr. & Mrs. John Bonomi, Long Beach, CA.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-21-50/

img Children on Platform (ddr-densho-556-3)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-556-3/

img 2 Men, 2 Women (ddr-densho-556-19)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-556-19/

img Telephone Poles (ddr-densho-556-13)

Handwritten on back: "telephone poles"

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img Tower (ddr-densho-556-10)

Handwritten on back: "Watch Tower"

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img 3 Children (ddr-densho-556-5)

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img 3 Women (ddr-densho-556-20)

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img Entrance Shed (ddr-densho-556-11)

Handwritten on back: "Entrance"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-556-11/

img Children on Tractor (ddr-densho-556-4)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-556-4/

img Eleanor (Spainer) Fitzgerald with Baby (ddr-densho-556-17)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-556-17/

img Woman in Coat (ddr-densho-556-16)

Handwritten in green ink on front: "For [illegible] with love Mary" "12/16/44", Handwritten on back in pencil: "5 copies", Handwritten on back in blue ink: "Mary - surgery aide", Handwritten on back in green ink: "Taken on steps of capitol Little Rock, Arkansas"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-556-16/