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doc New Republic article: "Trouble Among Japanese Americans" (ddr-densho-35-343)

This New Republic article was written by Isamu Noguchi, the reknowned 20th century artist and sculptor.

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doc Jap Tule Lake Riot Described (November 29, 1943) (ddr-densho-56-989)

The Seattle Daily Times, Movember 29, 1943, p. 4

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doc Tule Lake Japs Trouble-Bent, Best Testifies (December 21, 1943) (ddr-densho-56-1003)

The Seattle Daily Times, December 21, 1943, p. 8

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doc Only One Jap Shot Fleeing Sentry, Says Ernst (February 7, 1944) (ddr-densho-56-1023)

The Seattle Daily Times, February 7, 1944, p. 4

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doc Tule Lake Japs Face Probe (February 3, 1944) (ddr-densho-56-1020)

The Seattle Daily Times, February 3, 1944, p. 23

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doc Tule Lake Jap Slain by Guard (May 25, 1944) (ddr-densho-56-1044)

The Seattle Daily Times, May 25, 1944, p. 3

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doc The Newell Star, Vol. II, No. 23 (June 8, 1945) (ddr-densho-284-72)

Selected article titles: "Food Committee to Be Elected" (p. 1), "Eight Violators Given Jail Terms" (p. 1), "Doubt Constitutionality of 2 Sections of New Law" (p. 2), and "Japanese in LA Hold Memorial Day Services" (p. 3).

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doc The Newell Star, Vol. I, No. 17 (June 22, 1944) (ddr-densho-284-24)

Selected article titles: "Army Trial to Decide Okamoto Case Outcome" (p. 1), "Reporters Reveal Story on Tule Lake Farm Area" (pp. 2, 4), and "Ondo Practices in Preparation for 'Obonye'" (p. 3).

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doc "Relocation Center" composition (ddr-densho-334-1)

May Okano Sakuma's composition reflecting on her time at Minidoka concentration camp.

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vh Hiroshi Kashiwagi Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1002-4-4)

Recalling seeing "agitators" thrown into the stockade at Tule Lake

This interview was conducted by sisters Emiko and Chizuko Omori for their 1999 documentary, Rabbit in the Moon, about the Japanese American resisters of conscience in the World War II incarceration camps. As a result, the interviews in this collection are typically not life histories, instead ...

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vh Harry Ueno Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1002-7-22)

Held inside the camp jail after being accused of assaulting a suspected camp "informer"

This interview was conducted by sisters Emiko and Chizuko Omori for their 1999 documentary, Rabbit in the Moon, about the Japanese American resisters of conscience in the World War II incarceration camps. As a result, the interviews in this collection are typically ...

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vh Clifford Uyeda Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-122-19-10)

Discussion of informers within the Japanese American community during World War II

This interview was conducted by filmmaker Frank Abe for his 2000 documentary, Conscience and the Constitution, about the World War II resisters of conscience at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp. As a result, the interviews in this collection are typically not life histories, instead ...

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vh Art Hansen Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-122-23-8)

Mike Masaoka's role as leader of the 1942 all-camp conference

This interview was conducted by filmmaker Frank Abe for his 2000 documentary, Conscience and the Constitution, about the World War II resisters of conscience at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp. As a result, the interviews in this collection are typically not life histories, instead primarily ...

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-23-8/

vh John Young Interview Segment 15 (ddr-manz-1-171-15)

High school friend shot in camp

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vh Hikoji Takeuchi Interview Segment 16 (ddr-manz-1-10-16)

Being shot by a MP in camp

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vh Fumi Hayashi Interview Segment 18 (ddr-manz-1-70-18)

Memories of the Manzanar "riot"

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vh Ko Nishimura Interview Segment 13 (ddr-manz-1-174-13)

Hearing about a family friend's death in camp

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vh Kenji Ogawa Interview Segment 10 (ddr-manz-1-170-10)

Father's experiences as a leader in Manzanar

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vh Jim Akutsu Segment 33 (ddr-densho-1000-2-33)

JACL "spies" in camp

Interview was conducted over two days because of delays caused by technical difficulties.

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vh Tom Akashi Interview Segment 32 (ddr-densho-1000-164-32)

Hearing about the murder of a suspected informant in camp

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vh Frank Miyamoto Interview III Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-52-13)

Rise of "inu" (informer) suspicions at Tule Lake

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vh Tokio Yamane Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-432-10)

Daily life in the Tule Lake stockade (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. The transcript is a translation of the original interview. This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those ...

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vh Bruce T. Kaji Interview I Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-289-12)

Witnessing the so-called "Manzanar riot"

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

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vh Min Tonai Interview I Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-354-24)

Witnessing the Santa Anita riot

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-354-24/

vh Kazie Good Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-429-13)

Being harassed and beaten up by other Japanese Americans in camp

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