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img Japanese American child (ddr-densho-26-91)

Minidoka camp photograph

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av The Tule Lake Cooperator, Vol. 4, No. 102 (November 10, 1945) (ddr-densho-289-9)

Selected article titles: "Special Meeting of General Assembly: Opening Address" (p. 1), "Tofu Making Discontinued Nov. 30" (p. 1), "Resolutions Adopted By General Assembly" (p. 2).

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img Topaz Camp (ddr-densho-357-774)

Hanako Terakawa's caption: "Taken at Topaz, Utah 1944?" Families gather around a picnic table to eat.

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doc War ration book no. 3, OPA form no. R-130, Itsuhei Takano (ddr-csujad-42-119)

A ration book issued to Itsuhei Takano incarcerated at the Gila River camp in Arizona. Includes the instructions for use. Unused stamps remain. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_01_67_001

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doc War ration book four, OPA form R-145, Fred Fumio Takano (ddr-csujad-42-124)

A ration book issued to Fumio Fred Takano incarcerated at the Gila River camp in Arizona. Includes the instructions for use. Unused stamps remain. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_01_67_006

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doc War ration book no. 3, OPA form no. R-130, Fred Fumio Takano (ddr-csujad-42-123)

A ration book issued to Fumio Fred Takano incarcerated at the Gila River camp in Arizona. Includes the instructions for use. Unused stamps remain. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_01_67_005

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doc War ration book no. 3, OPA form no. R-130, Tomeyo Takano (ddr-csujad-42-122)

A ration book issued to Tomoye Takano incarcerated at the Gila River camp in Arizona. Includes the instructions for use. Unused stamps remain. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_01_67_004

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doc War ration book no. 3, OPA form no. R-130, Yoneko Takano (ddr-csujad-42-127)

A ration book issued to Yoneko Takano incarcerated at the Gila River camp in Arizona. Includes the instructions for use. Unused stamps remain. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_01_67_009

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doc Letter from John D. Seater, Chief Project Steward, Gila River Project, July 10, 1945 (ddr-csujad-42-113)

A letter from John D. Seater, Chief Project Steward, Gila River Project, War Relocation Authority, United States Department of the Interior. It lists the food items and certifies that they are Fumio Fred Takano's personal belongings. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_01_62_001

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doc War ration book four, OPA form R-145, Itsuhei Takano (ddr-csujad-42-120)

A ration book issued for Itsuhei Takano incarcerated at the Gila River camp in Arizona. Includes the instructions for use. Unused stamps remain. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_01_67_002

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doc War ration book four, OPA form R-145, Tomeyo Takano (ddr-csujad-42-121)

A ration book issued to Tomoye Takano incarcerated at the Gila River camp in Arizona. Includes the instructions for use. Unused stamps remain. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_01_67_003

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img Photograph of men washing dishes at Manzanar incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-47-25)

Interior scene at Mazanar incareration camp of 9-10 men unpacking plates, cups, and other tableware from metal containers. 3 men are in the foreground, 2 are leaning over a trashcan full of water, they have cups in their hand, 1 has a brush. The third man in the foreground has a towel in his hand, and …

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doc Grocery store (ddr-csujad-55-1438)

Description of the grocery store, food rationing, and eating habits of internees at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp. Title from caption. From the Mary F. Clark scrapbook, "Before I Forget, 1942-1947," page 89. See also sac_jaac_1334 through sac_jaac_1529. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1440

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doc Meal ticket (ddr-csujad-55-1972)

Meal ticket belonging to Masako Adachi, used at Tule Lake incarceration camp. Verso includes mess hall rules. From the Masako Adachi scrapbook, page 20. See also sac_jaac_1953. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1975

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doc War ration book no. 3, OPA form no. R-130, Aie Yokota (ddr-csujad-55-220)

Booklet of war ration stamps belonging to Aie Yokota incarcerated in Tule Lake camp. OPA Form No. R-130. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0222

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doc Minutes from the Heart Mountain Block Chairmen meeting, March 5, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-432)

Minutes from the Heart Mountain Block Chairmen meeting. Includes discussion on petition and "food problems." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0434

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Letter from Minejijro Hayashida, Chairman, Council of Temporary Block Chairman, to Mr. Ernest L. Hawes, Chief Steward, September 26, 1942 (ddr-csujad-55-281)

doc Letter from Minejijro Hayashida, Chairman, Council of Temporary Block Chairman, to Mr. Ernest L. Hawes, Chief Steward, September 26, 1942 (ddr-csujad-55-281)

Correspondence from Minejijro Hayashida to Ernest Hawes regarding the adoption of a "unified menu system" at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0283

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doc Traffic Control Helper, Masako Adachi, early meal every day (ddr-csujad-55-1975)

Traffic Control Helper ticket entitling Masako Adachi to an early meal. From the Masako Adachi scrapbook, page 20. See also sac_jaac_1953. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1978

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doc Minutes from the Heart Mountain Community Council meeting, February 1, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-519)

Minutes from the Heart Mountain Community Council meeting. Includes discussion on food and supplies. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0521

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doc Administrative instruction (United States. War Relocation Authority) (November 6, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-1638)

Administrative instruction amendment to Order no. 7 from A. W. Empie, Chief Administrative Officer, Poston to "All Employees" regarding meals for employees children. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1640

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doc Minutes from the Heart Mountain Community Council meeting, December 24, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-503)

Minutes from the Heart Mountain Community Council meeting. Includes discussion on tsukemono and camp administration and services. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0505

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doc Minutes from the Heart Mountain Community Council meeting, August 31, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-466)

Minutes from the Heart Mountain Community Council meeting. Includes reports on "food problems," "dental problems," recreation, and administrative procedures. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0468

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doc Letter from the Heart Mountain Council of Block Chairmen to Mr. Guy Robertson, Project Director, January 16, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-404)

Correspondence from the Heart Mountain Council of Block Chairmen to Mr. Guy Robertson regarding continuing the supply of rationed non-perishable food for incarcerees. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0406

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img Food service at Manzanar (ddr-csujad-52-28)

Caption pasted on reverse of image reads, "FIRST MEAL IN NEW ALIEN CAMP, Japanese evacuated from their Los Angeles homes line up to receive their first meal after their arrival Mar. 24, 1942, in the alien reception center at Manzanar." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: hslb_npc_0032

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doc Agricultural products for the duration of the project 1942-1945 (ddr-csujad-55-43)

A list of agricultural products used in the Poston incarceration camp during the incarceration including fruits, vegetables, beans, poultry, pork, and feed crops. List includes crop name, acres planted, pounds harvested per acre, price per pound, and dollar amount for each crop. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00047

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