Publications

From 1942-1945, camp inmates published newspapers documenting events inside and outside the camps. Although published under the direction of the camp administration, these newspapers were important for building and maintaining a sense of community among the Japanese Americans.

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Sentinel supplement, series 81 (June 8, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1062)
doc Sentinel supplement, series 81 (June 8, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1062)
News bulletin for incarcerees covering announcements, events, programs, policies, recreational activities, and jobs at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Current issue includes information on the results of a sanitation and cleanliness competition, commencement rehearsals, radio and arms sales, claims, coal, contraband, warning to drivers, sports, and a statement discouraging letters from incarcerees to the Chicago WRA office. …
General information bulletin (Cody, Wyo.), series 15 (September 23, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-649)
doc General information bulletin (Cody, Wyo.), series 15 (September 23, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-649)
General information bulletin, series 15, published at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp, Wyoming on September 23, 1942. Bulletin including news, events, and topics related to Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Includes: Cooperation asked in meeting housing problem; Center gets 22 additional trucks; Colonists without August work orders listed; Transfer application forms now available; Mothers asked to return …
Night School bulletin (ddr-csujad-55-662)
doc Night School bulletin (ddr-csujad-55-662)
Brochure and course catalog covering the Night School program, January 28-April 14, [1943], at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Includes registration procedure, schedule, and information on continuation and addition of classes. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0664
Sentinel supplement, series 77 (May 26, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1060)
doc Sentinel supplement, series 77 (May 26, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1060)
News bulletin for incarcerees covering announcements, events, programs, policies, recreational activities, and jobs at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Current issue includes information on employment opportunities including healthcare and agriculture, first shipment of cameras, a weightlifting meet, temporary housing, and blackout signals. Includes section in Japanese. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization …
Night school bulletin (1943) (ddr-csujad-55-664)
doc Night school bulletin (1943) (ddr-csujad-55-664)
Bulletin covering the Adult English program at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Includes dates, times, and locations for spring term classes and descriptions of "regular English classes" and "special classes." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0666
Sentinel supplement, series 34 (February 23, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1029)
doc Sentinel supplement, series 34 (February 23, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1029)
News bulletin for incarcerees covering announcements, events, programs, policies, recreational activities, and jobs at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Current issue includes information about registration ("loyalty questionnaire"), electricity conservation, shoe repair, barber, beautician, and track worker jobs, a visit from Milwaukee relocation officer, and outside employment interviews. Includes section in Japanese. See this object in the California …
Sketchbook on project life: Tule Lake Center (ddr-csujad-55-2521)
img Sketchbook on project life: Tule Lake Center (ddr-csujad-55-2521)
Sketchbook including cartoon illustrations depicting scenes from daily life at Tule Lake incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2628
Sentinel supplement, series 87 (June 22, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1067)
doc Sentinel supplement, series 87 (June 22, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1067)
News bulletin for incarcerees covering announcements, events, programs, policies, recreational activities, and jobs at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Current issue includes information on a California bill regarding idle farm equipment, schools, theater, and meetings. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1069
Heart Mountain sentinel (October 9, 1943): Zootsuo (ddr-csujad-55-1015)
img Heart Mountain sentinel (October 9, 1943): Zootsuo (ddr-csujad-55-1015)
Comic strip created by Bennie Nobori, published in "Heart Mountain Sentinel" at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Satirical cartoon features the adventures of Zootsuo, a young boy at an incarceration camp. Includes verso in Japanese. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1017
Sentinel supplement, series 100 (July 20, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1079)
doc Sentinel supplement, series 100 (July 20, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1079)
News bulletin for incarcerees covering announcements, events, programs, policies, recreational activities, and jobs at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Current issue includes information on a long-distance phone call ban, receipts, beauty school, tailoring and sewing classes, funeral announcement, sports briefs, employment, and lost-and-found. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1081
Hunt Hi-lites anniversary (December 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1934)
doc Hunt Hi-lites anniversary (December 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1934)
Special Christmas edition of the newsletter published by Hunt High School at Minidoka incarceration camp. Covers events, activities, news, and opinion related to Hunt High School students. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1937
General information bulletin (Cody, Wyo.), series 18 (September 26, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-651)
doc General information bulletin (Cody, Wyo.), series 18 (September 26, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-651)
General information bulletin, series 18, published at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp, Wyoming on September 26, 1942. Bulletin including news, events, and topics related to Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Includes: $100,000 war industry plant to be built here; Policy of community enterprise explained; Heart Mountain officials in Denver; Fashion classes to start Monday; Surprise shower given …
Sentinel supplement, series 122 (September 10, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1088)
doc Sentinel supplement, series 122 (September 10, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1088)
News bulletin for incarcerees covering announcements, events, programs, policies, recreational activities, and jobs at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Current issue includes information on employment opportunities, jobs at Heart Mountain, sugar company jobs, and disposal of hot ashes. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1090
Heart Mountain Community Christian Church, vol. 1, no. 51 (March 5, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1604)
doc Heart Mountain Community Christian Church, vol. 1, no. 51 (March 5, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1604)
Newsletter of the Heart Mountain Community Christian Church covering a calendar of church events, camp visitors, church members who left camp, and schedules for junior church services and adult English services. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1606
Sentinel supplement, series 121 (September 7, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1087)
doc Sentinel supplement, series 121 (September 7, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1087)
News bulletin for incarcerees covering announcements, events, programs, policies, recreational activities, and jobs at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Current issue includes information on WRA employment regulations. Regulations include policies, determination of necessary jobs, fair employment practice, illness compensation, work hours, and employment for minors. Includes additional information on employment opportunities. See this object in the California …
Sentinel supplement, series 184 (March 30, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1607)
doc Sentinel supplement, series 184 (March 30, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1607)
News bulletin published at Heart Mountain incarceration camp covering administrative announcements, events, vital statistics, and other necessary information concerning daily life in the camp. Current issue includes information on draft resistance, pre-induction physical, Red Cross messages, employment, and general information. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1609
Tulean dispatch daily supplement (ddr-csujad-55-2398)
doc Tulean dispatch daily supplement (ddr-csujad-55-2398)
Supplement to the Tulean dispatch daily listing the names of individuals at Tule Lake incarceration camp who have received the Order of Merit. Also includes articles on the Merit Board Committee, commendation from Director Coverley, and selection procedures. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2504
Bullador, vol. 3,no. 1 (October 23, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1718)
doc Bullador, vol. 3,no. 1 (October 23, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1718)
Newsletter published by Poston II high school at Poston incarceration camp. Includes articles on a candlelight installation, film committee, letter from a former student, new books, and opinion. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1720
Sentinel supplement, series 213 (July 11, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1625)
doc Sentinel supplement, series 213 (July 11, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1625)
News bulletin published at Heart Mountain incarceration camp covering administrative announcements, events, vital statistics, and other necessary information concerning daily life in the camp. Current page includes information on the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, funerals, and jobs. Include pages 3-4 only. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1627
Sentinel supplement, series 234 (September 19, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-937)
doc Sentinel supplement, series 234 (September 19, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-937)
News bulletin from Heart Mountain incarceration camp covering work at the Tooele Ordinance Depot, football, jobs for incarcerees, dental program, and other camp programs. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0939
Sentinel supplement, series 48 (March 22, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1040)
doc Sentinel supplement, series 48 (March 22, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1040)
News bulletin for incarcerees covering announcements, events, programs, policies, recreational activities, and jobs at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Current issue includes information on Rocky Mountain spotted fever, an announcement on the transfer of warehouse and property control section, nurses aid positions, and plans for a service flag honoring former Heart Mountain incarcerees currently serving in the …
Sentinel supplement, series 88 (June 23, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1068)
doc Sentinel supplement, series 88 (June 23, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1068)
News bulletin for incarcerees covering announcements, events, programs, policies, recreational activities, and jobs at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Current issue includes information on job offers for beauticians, farmers, laborers, and hospital personnel in the New York area; information on seasonal and indefinite leave, camp regulations, sports, and movies. See this object in the California State Universities …
Sentinel supplement, series 125 (September 17, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1091)
doc Sentinel supplement, series 125 (September 17, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1091)
News bulletin for incarcerees covering announcements, events, programs, policies, recreational activities, and jobs at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Current issue includes information on employment opportunities and general camp information. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1093
General information bulletin (Cody, Wyo.), series 2 (August 26, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-637)
doc General information bulletin (Cody, Wyo.), series 2 (August 26, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-637)
General information bulletin, series 2, published at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp, Wyoming on August 26, 1942. This issue titled: Highlights of Remarks by Mr. C.E. Rachford to First Heart Mountain Colonists. Bulletin outlining remarks from C. E. Rachford to incarcerees regarding restrictions, duties, and operations at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. See this object in the …
General information bulletin (Cody, Wyo.), series 24 (October 10, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-657)
doc General information bulletin (Cody, Wyo.), series 24 (October 10, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-657)
General information bulletin, series 24, published at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp, Wyoming on October 10, 1942. Bulletin including news, events, and topics related to Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Includes: Make plans for self-government system; Checks to be issued for clothing allowances; Formal opening of court slated Monday; Schedule of religious services; Week-day activities; Kobayashi Memorial …
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