Facilities, services, and camp administration

img Barracks - overhead (ddr-densho-475-443)

Black and white photograph of the overhead view of barracks at Poston.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-443/

img Poston camp view (ddr-densho-475-766)

Blue tinted photo of three girls walking past a man-made body of water with buildings in the background.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-766/

img Three children eating (ddr-densho-475-426)

Black and white photograph of three unidentified children eating at a mess hall table.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-426/

img Garden with gazebo (ddr-densho-475-277)

Black and white photograph of a small Japanese garden at Poston concentration camp that features a bridge, pond, and gazebo

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-277/

img Poston (ddr-densho-475-6)

Black and white photograph of a white, wooden building at Poston concentration camp.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-6/

img Poston barber shop (ddr-densho-475-24)

Black and white photograph of three boys sitting in chairs and getting their hair cut at the Poston barber shop. Sign in the background reads: "ADULTS 20 / UNDER 12 YRS 10"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-24/

img Food garden (ddr-densho-475-287)

Black and white photograph of a woman looking at a food garden with barrack building in the background.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-287/

img Barracks - overhead (ddr-densho-475-442)

Black and white photograph of the overhead view of barracks at Poston; Riverside Mountains are visible in the background.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-442/

img Poston medical buildings (ddr-densho-475-234)

Black and white photograph of the Poston General Hospital with medical vehicles parked in front.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-234/

img Poston camp (ddr-densho-475-242)

Black and white photograph of buildings at the edge of Poston concentration camp. Riverside Mountains are visible in the background and a road and two young trees are in the foreground.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-242/

doc Membership certificates for Topaz Consumers Co-op (ddr-densho-410-610)

For Henri, Tomoye and Helen Takahashi

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-410-610/

img Large group portrait of Mess hall staff (ddr-ajah-6-947)

Caption below photo: Mess 58 crew. Tule Lake Center, Summer 1945

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-947/

doc Vehicle code of Heart Mountain Relocation Center (ddr-csujad-55-500)

Rules and regulations for operating a motorized vehicle at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0502

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-500/

doc Sentinel supplement, series 67 (May 11, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1053)

News bulletin for incarcerees covering announcements, events, programs, policies, recreational activities, and jobs at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Current issue includes information on employment, civil service examination, training courses, and sports briefs. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1055

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1053/

doc Block 207 log (December 26, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-1194)

Recording log submitted by Kazuo Kushida, a manager, and Mabel Okino, a secretary, covering daily activities and events in Block 207 at Poston II incarceration camp. Includes the following topics: I. Staff, II. Block Activities, III. Emergencies, IV. Visitors, V. Memorandums, VI. Remarks, VII. Miscellaneous, and VIII. Managers Notes. Includes brief comments on the "Camp 1 …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1194/

doc Minutes from the Heart Mountain Community Council meeting, May 12, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-564)

Minutes from the Heart Mountain Community Council meeting. Includes discussion on police uniforms, subcommittees, and camp services. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0566

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-564/

doc Block 207 log (December 1, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-1169)

Recording log submitted by Kazuo Kushida, a manager, covering daily activities and events in Block 207 at Poston II incarceration camp. Includes the following topics: I. Staff, II. Block Activities, III. Emergencies, IV. Visitors, V. Memorandums, VI. Remarks, VII. Miscellaneous, and VIII. Managers Notes. Includes brief comments on the "Camp 1 situation." See this object in …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1169/

doc Minutes from the Heart Mountain Community Council meeting, September 28, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-475)

Minutes from the Heart Mountain Community Council meeting. Includes report on lumber, health and sanitation, and resignation. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0477

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-475/

doc Fair Labor Practice Committee in the Heart Mountain Relocation Center State of Wyoming (ddr-csujad-55-618)

Charter document of the Fair Labor Practice Committee at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Includes jurisdiction, committee composition, duties, elections, voting, vacancies, responsibilities of the Community Council, employee relations, complaints, hearings, decisions, and reporting. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0620

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-618/

doc Minutes from the Heart Mountain Block Chairmen meeting, January 13, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-400)

Minutes from the Heart Mountain Block Chairmen meeting. Includes discussion on repatriation and comments from Antonio Martin. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0402

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-400/

doc Minutes from the Heart Mountain Block Chairmen meeting, September 10, 1942 (ddr-csujad-55-273)

Minutes from the Heart Mountain Block Chairmen meeting. Includes handwritten notes. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0275

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-273/

doc Minutes from the Heart Mountain Community Council meeting, March 14, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-537)

Minutes from the Heart Mountain Community Council meeting. Includes discussion by M. O. Anderson on threats towards Council members, the Fair Play Committee, camp publications, shoyu, and camp facilities. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0539

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-537/

Letter from Hugh T. Fullerton, Major, A.G.D, to Project Director, Heart Mountain War Relocation Project, through Captain Mark. H. Astrup, Liaison Officer, War Relocation Authority, November 23, 1942 (ddr-csujad-55-322)

doc Letter from Hugh T. Fullerton, Major, A.G.D, to Project Director, Heart Mountain War Relocation Project, through Captain Mark. H. Astrup, Liaison Officer, War Relocation Authority, November 23, 1942 (ddr-csujad-55-322)

Correspondence from Hugh T. Fullerton to Project Director, Heart Mountain War Relocation Project regarding a request for clothing allowances. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0324

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-322/

doc Memo from Frank T. Inouye to all district chairman, September, 194? (ddr-csujad-55-941)

Memorandum of understanding from Frank Inouye to All District Chairmen regarding the scholarship fund drive and scholarship committee meeting at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0943

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-941/

doc Notice from W.B. Macfarlane, Placement Officer and J. Carroll, Chief of Housing and Employment, December 14, 1942 (ddr-csujad-55-622)

Notice regarding the selection and assignment of incarceree employees at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0624

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-622/

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