Topaz Times

The Topaz Times was published in the Topaz concentration camp, Utah, from September 1942 to August 1945. The newspaper was staffed mainly by camp inmates who wrote the articles, set the type, and printed the final copies.

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doc Topaz Times Vol. III No. 2 (April 1, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-137)

Selected article titles: "59 Topaz Volunteers Pass Initial Tests" (p. 1), "Council Sets Up Board of Health" (p. 1), "Workers Told Penalty Time May be Applied" (p. 3), "Questionnaires Submitted by 6000 Residents" (p. 3), "Record Shows Efficiency in Fire Service" (p. 3).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-137/

doc Topaz Times Vol. II No. 53 (March 4, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-116)

Selected article titles: "230 Hawaiian Evacuees to Arrive in City" (p. 1), "Soldiers May Visit Coastal Projects" (p. 1), "To Make Babies' Formulae in Private Homes" (p. 1), "More Army Intelligence Soldiers Sought Here" (p. 2).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-116/

doc Topaz Times Vol. V No. 23 (November 25, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-242)

Selected article titles: "Council Nominees Revealed. 24 Members of Former Body Named for Friday's Election" (p. 1), "Tule Lake Conditions to be Investigated" (p. 1).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-242/

doc Topaz Times Vol. VI No. 26 (March 4, 1944) (ddr-densho-142-283)

Selected article titles: "Scouts to Hold Court of Honor, Talent Show" (p. 1), "Two Wars: An Editorial" (p. 2).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-283/

doc Topaz Times Vol. VIII No. 26 (September 30, 1944) (ddr-densho-142-344)

Selected article titles: "1944 Harvest Fair Opens. Farm Crops, Homemaking Products are Exhibited" (p. 1), "Constitution Basis for Evacuees' Rights, Deutsch" (p. 2), "Public Belief in Democracy Challenged by Socialist" (p. 3), "Fire: Hotplate Causes Some Damage" (p. 3), "ID Pictures Taken at Leave Office" (p. 3), "Destroying of Property to be Penalized, Council" (p. 5).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-344/

doc Topaz Times Vol. VI No. 15 (February 8, 1944) (ddr-densho-142-272)

Selected article titles: "More Draft Details Given" (p. 1), "4 Internees Return From Santa Fe Camp" (p. 1), "Gen. Emmons Issues Warning on Entering Evacuated Areas" (p. 2).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-272/

doc Topaz Times Vol. IV No. 26 (August 31, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-206)

Selected article titles: "Northern Utah Region Closed to Relocators" (p. 1), "Sufficient Coal Supply Assured" (p. 1), "Dog Owners: Council Sets Regulations" (p. 2), "Leaking Pipes to be Replaced" (p. 3), "Number of Transferees Increases to 1400" (p. 3).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-206/

doc Topaz Times Vol. V No. 9 (October 23, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-228)

Selected article titles: "Two Centers to Close. Myer Relocation Still First Aim of WRA, Leaders Told" (p. 1), "Gripsholm Teia Maru Reach Port; Exchange of Nationals to Start" (p. 1).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-228/

doc Topaz Times Vol. I No. 34 (December 10, 1942) (ddr-densho-142-44)

Selected article titles: "Prepare Constitution for Vote" (p. 1), "Winterization Crews Receive October Checks" (p. 1), "Farm Groups Meet in First General Confab" (p. 1).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-44/

doc Topaz Times Vol. IX No. 22 (December 16, 1944) (ddr-densho-142-364)

Selected article titles: "California State Senators Want Continued Japanese Exclusion" (p. 1), "4 More Receive Permits to Coast" (p. 1), "Legal Aid Assoc. to Help Evacuees" (p. 1), "Evacuee Property Office Functions. WRA to Assist in Sale of Evacuee-Owned Cars" (p. 2), "JACL Suggests Confab on Minorities to F.D.R." (p. 2), "Return to Coast to be …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-364/

doc Topaz Times Vol. VII No. 11 (May 6, 1944) (ddr-densho-142-302)

Selected article titles: "Water Service Menaced; More Workers Needed" (p. 1), "ACLU: Wirin to Visit Topaz May 17" (p. 1), "Two Gates Leading to Military Area Closed" (p. 2).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-302/

doc Topaz Times Vol. V No. 24 (November 27, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-243)

Selected article titles: "18 Topaz Workers Return from Tule" (p. 1), "ODC to Control Dec. 17-Jan. 10 Civilian Travel" (p. 1).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-243/

doc Topaz Times Vol. I No. 44 (December 22, 1942) (ddr-densho-142-54)

Selected article titles: "Hundreds Search for Missing Nisei" (p. 1), "Request Not to Remove Survey Stakes" (p. 1).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-54/

doc Topaz Times Vol. XI No. 1 (April 3, 1945) (ddr-densho-142-395)

Selected article titles: "Spain Withdraws as Protector of Japanese Nat'ls" (p. 1), "Transportation Problems of Relocators Discussed" (p. 1), "WRA Promises Aid in Placing Children in Outside Public Schools, Viles Says" (p. 1).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-395/

doc Topaz Times Vol. III No. 27 (May 29, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-165)

Selected article titles: "Air Conditioning Program Started" (p. 1), "Family Style Service to be Inaugurated in Dining Halls" (p. 1), "Chicago Living Cost Analysis Given. Here are Some Case Histories of Resettlers" (p. 7).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-165/

doc Topaz Times Vol. II No. 46 (February 24, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-109)

Selected article titles: "Hospital Asks for Bottles Not in Use" (p. 1), "83% of Residents Over 17 Yrs. Now Registered" (p. 1), "Interview: 'Evacuation a Test' Bondfield" (p. 1).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-109/

doc Topaz Times Vol. VI No. 2 (January 4, 1944) (ddr-densho-142-257)

Selected article titles: "Spanish Officials Prononnce [Pronounce] U.S. Internment Camps as Good" (p. 1), "Nisei Work Status Bill Shelved by Calif. Board" (p. 2).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-257/

doc Topaz Times Vol. VII No. 21 (June 10, 1944) (ddr-densho-142-314)

Selected article titles: "Antelope Springs to Open for Day Trips" (p. 1), "Rules for Short Term Leave Given" (p. 1), "Damage Caused by Wind Storm" (p. 1), "Evacuees' Franchise Right Explained. Myer Assures WRA Support to Protect Voters" (p. 2), "Tule Lake Nisei Attacks Soldier" (p. 2), "Man Lost While Shell Hunting Finds Way Home" (p. …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-314/

doc Topaz Times Vol. X No. 22 (March 16, 1945) (ddr-densho-142-390)

Selected article titles: "Oregon League Asks Dismissal of WRA Director" (p. 1), "Nation-Wide Survey Indicates Few Evacuees Returned to Coast" (p. 1).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-390/

doc Topaz Times Vol. VI No. 13 (February 3, 1944) (ddr-densho-142-270)

Selected article titles: "Ernst Issues Statement on Selective Service" (p. 1).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-270/

doc Topaz Times Vol. II No. 14 (January 18, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-75)

Selected article titles: "JACL Leader Speaks on Resettlement" (p. 1).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-75/

doc Topaz Times Vol. XII No. 1 (July 6, 1945) (ddr-densho-142-415)

Selected article titles: "Educational Facilities Unavailable This Fall" (p. 1), "Fight for Democracy" (p. 2), "Evacuation Caused by Prejudice -- Prof. Baliff" (p. 3), "JACL Asks for Funds to Further Policies Effectively" (p. 5), "Rehearing Asked for Draft Evaders" (p. 5).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-415/

doc Topaz Times Vol. V No. 2 (October 6, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-221)

Selected article titles: "Three Injured in Provo Raid; Attackers Caught" (p. 1), "Canadian Property: Liquidation Sale to Gross Over $1,000,000" (p. 2), "10 Internees from Santa Fe Visit City" (p. 2).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-221/

doc Topaz Times Vol. XI No. 5 (April 17, 1945) (ddr-densho-142-399)

Selected article titles: "Topaz Pays Tribute to Roosevelt at Service" (p. 1), "New Orleans Has Abundant Opportunities for Issei, Nisei Relocators; Arne Says" (p. 1), "Education Unit Plans Closing Schools June 1" (p. 2), "Anti-Japanese Groups Organize Against Return" (p. 3), "Ritchie Collects Fees for Hating U.S. Japanese" (p. 3).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-399/

doc Topaz Times Vol. II No. 50 (March 1, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-113)

Selected article titles: "Entertainment for Womenfolk Set for Mar. 3" (p. 1), "WAAC May be Opened to Citizen Women" (p. 1), "Youth Problems Cited Before City Council" (p. 1), "Efficiency Award Given to Dining Hall" (p. 1).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-113/