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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![Heart Mountain sentinel (July 24, 1943): Zootsuo (ddr-csujad-55-1005)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/fd/12/fd1252846e0eb33ef143b915c7efecad.jpg)
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Heart Mountain sentinel (July 24, 1943): Zootsuo (ddr-csujad-55-1005)
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_1007
![Sentinel supplement, series 194 (May 4, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1612)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/7e/53/7e530950a7e0369c8b2b1d0981cdb5b2.jpg)
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Sentinel supplement, series 194 (May 4, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1612)
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 the closure of Fort Missoula, selective service, and general information. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1614
![Sentinel supplement, series 89 (June 24, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1069)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/22/14/221447b56e2d1428284f0f86f4c9d99c.jpg)
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Sentinel supplement, series 89 (June 24, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1069)
News bulletin for incarcerees covering announcements, events, programs, policies, recreational activities, and jobs at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Current issue includes information on employment, unemployment compensation, English classes, Community Enterprises, training courses, and camp events. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1071
![Camp Harmony news-letter, vol. 1, no. 12 (August 14, 1942), souvenir edition (ddr-csujad-55-2520)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/a3/ee/a3ee570ea603165350979d5b65f24c23.jpg)
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Camp Harmony news-letter, vol. 1, no. 12 (August 14, 1942), souvenir edition (ddr-csujad-55-2520)
Newsletter published at the Puyallup Temporary Assembly Center, also known as "Camp Harmony." Articles cover Minidoka incarceration camp, center news and events, and several illustrations of Camp Harmony facilities and buildings. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2627
![Sentinel supplement, series 219 (August 1, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1626)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/f6/4d/f64d52adb1f0448775bc913bfdbfd206.jpg)
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Sentinel supplement, series 219 (August 1, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1626)
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 residents leaving for the physical examination, funeral services, Red Cross messages, theft confession, jobs, and general information. Includes text in Japanese. See this object in the California …
![Sentinel supplement, series 192 (April 27, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1611)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/16/ea/16ea3340458e5a3e4b29b28faf62e5df.jpg)
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Sentinel supplement, series 192 (April 27, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1611)
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 housing, employment, ID badges, and general information. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1613
![Bullador, vol. 2, no. 3 (February 28, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1716)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/31/55/3155e762a28395975d97519faa309e36.jpg)
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Bullador, vol. 2, no. 3 (February 28, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1716)
Newsletter, "El Bullador," published by Poston II high school at Poston incarceration camp. Includes articles on the draft, film committee, resignation of Mr. Aihara, student body, and opinion. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1718
![Sentinel supplement, series 31 (February 16, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1027)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/ac/5b/ac5b5613a3f656b83d80eaaae9c6a5ce.jpg)
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Sentinel supplement, series 31 (February 16, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1027)
News bulletin for incarcerees covering announcements, events, programs, policies, recreational activities, and jobs at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Current issue includes information about paychecks, shoe repairs, clothing grants, and memorial rites. Includes section in Japanese. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1029
![Sentinel supplement, series 202 (June 1, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1617)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/28/83/28834df01336f2c91cdcaecaf0c522c9.jpg)
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Sentinel supplement, series 202 (June 1, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1617)
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 recruitment, open house, and general information. Includes text in Japanese. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1619
![Sentinel supplement, series 61 (April 26, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1050)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/1e/65/1e65504a62f5720d84e66a93ae21d419.jpg)
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Sentinel supplement, series 61 (April 26, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1050)
News bulletin for incarcerees covering announcements, events, programs, policies, recreational activities, and jobs at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Current issue includes information on employment, a farm equipment scam, and an advertisement for shorthand and typing instructors. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1052
![Rohwer outpost, vol. 3, no. 15 (August 21, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-2518)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/1e/ba/1eba356e3f3f7ba8e22b4bd3eecc7ed6.jpg)
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Rohwer outpost, vol. 3, no. 15 (August 21, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-2518)
Newspaper published at Rohwer incarceration camp covering news, updates, camp services, and events. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2624
![General information bulletin (Cody, Wyo.), series 21 (October 3, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-654)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/99/56/99563d583d885051affed53da8e275d8.jpg)
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General information bulletin (Cody, Wyo.), series 21 (October 3, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-654)
General information bulletin, series 21, published at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp, Wyoming on October 3, 1942. Bulletin including news, events, and topics related to Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Includes: Heart Mountain High School opens Tuesday; Break in water pipe repaired; Heart Mountain court site picked; Schedule of religious services; Weekday activities; Memorial services to be …
![Sentinel supplement, series 108 (August 5, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1085)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/ff/99/ff99092e4db470cd8fcfda39b2e41d45.jpg)
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Sentinel supplement, series 108 (August 5, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1085)
News bulletin for incarcerees covering announcements, events, programs, policies, recreational activities, and jobs at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Current issue includes information on CAA certificate renewals, geologist talk, police warnings, USO schedule, track and railroad work, sports announcements, and employment opportunities. Includes Japanese text. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project …
![Sentinel supplement, series 53 (April 6, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1044)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/e3/a5/e3a5f6a38e912950c71d017fa7be61e2.jpg)
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Sentinel supplement, series 53 (April 6, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1044)
News bulletin for incarcerees covering announcements, events, programs, policies, recreational activities, and jobs at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Current issue includes information on employment, private property stored in Los Angeles, clothing allowances, lectures sponsored by the Buddhist church, the hospitalization of three children, and construction. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization …
![Tulean dispatch magazine section, vol. 1, no. 9 (April 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1637)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/d4/c7/d4c73c9abffda12eacf0b7e6db93bcd4.jpg)
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Tulean dispatch magazine section, vol. 1, no. 9 (April 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1637)
Monthly publication at Tule Lake incarceration camp including stories, poems, commentary and creative writing. Current issue includes "Question 28" by Shuji Kimura, "Mandy's Dream" by Frank Hijikata, "Toppers in Camp" by Yuri Kobukata, Mary Harumi Sakai, and Lorraine Takayama, "Band Leader" by Bryan Mayeda, "Bachelor's Quarters" by George Nakamura, "Poultry Farm" by Makoto Kobukata and "Looking …
![Heart Mountain sentinel (September 11, 1943): Zootsuo (ddr-csujad-55-1011)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/d2/c3/d2c3d7d5961257dd922b37faa6516ef8.jpg)
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Heart Mountain sentinel (September 11, 1943): Zootsuo (ddr-csujad-55-1011)
Comic strip created by Bennie Nobori, published in "Heart Mountain Sentinel" at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Satirical cartoon features caricatures of a young boy, Zootsuo, and an American Indian "genie." Includes verso in Japanese. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1013
![Sentinel supplement, series 199 (May 23, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1615)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/e8/a1/e8a1bb65bc5e0b8d52671ba056b190ba.jpg)
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Sentinel supplement, series 199 (May 23, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1615)
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 relocation to Chicago, carpentry work, employment, movie schedule, and general information. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1617
![Sentinel supplement, series 161 (January 11, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1598)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/3b/30/3b302092d26b094b06b21a8632fc4e61.jpg)
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Sentinel supplement, series 161 (January 11, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1598)
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 a Fair Employment Practice Committee, accounting classes, and wake services. Includes text in Japanese. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: …
![Sentinel supplement, series 32 (February 18, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1028)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/e7/d5/e7d53f7029eed529168fa2a9c53d0bae.jpg)
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Sentinel supplement, series 32 (February 18, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1028)
News bulletin for incarcerees covering announcements, events, programs, policies, recreational activities, and jobs at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Current issue includes an announcement from Project Director, Guy Robertson, on registration ("loyalty questionnaire"), and information on clothing allowances, investigation committee, and postal services. Includes section in Japanese. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American …
![Bullador, vol. 2, no. 5 (March 27, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1714)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/a7/ab/a7ab770554fc4b982b00113f6d485839.jpg)
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Bullador, vol. 2, no. 5 (March 27, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1714)
Newsletter, "El Bullador," published by Poston II high school at Poston incarceration camp. Includes articles on ticket sales, student carnival leaders, and resignation. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1716
![General information bulletin (Cody, Wyo.), series 4 (September 4, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-640)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/d9/8d/d98d5b6f2ac24b386e76e9b14abb6be9.jpg)
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General information bulletin (Cody, Wyo.), series 4 (September 4, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-640)
General information bulletin, series 4, published at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp, Wyoming on September 4, 1942. Bulletin including news, events, and topics related to Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Includes: Students to register Monday, Tuesday; Pomona workers to get paychecks; Taking of scrap lumber prohibited and housing information. See this object in the California State Universities …
![Sentinel supplement, series 201 (May 30, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1616)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/57/f0/57f081cbb21b7c91ada7f662a6eea4fa.jpg)
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Sentinel supplement, series 201 (May 30, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1616)
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 the Tule Lake shooting, hiking paths, Red Cross messages, photography at the center, employment, and general information. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American …
![Memoirs 1944: Hunt High School. Volume 2 (ddr-csujad-55-2686)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/92/25/9225032fb5267bb838ffdfa9b3ff7e91.jpg)
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Memoirs 1944: Hunt High School. Volume 2 (ddr-csujad-55-2686)
Hunt High School 1944 yearbook. Detailed pictures of the camp are featured in the yearbook. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2850
![Heart Mountain sentinel (October 2, 1943): Zootsuo (ddr-csujad-55-1014)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/57/d5/57d58fd8a3ca3cd56a4ec8f8fe2e67cf.jpg)
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Heart Mountain sentinel (October 2, 1943): Zootsuo (ddr-csujad-55-1014)
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_1016
![Bullador, senior edition, Class of 1945 (1945) (ddr-csujad-55-1839)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/3e/e7/3ee73396f6298181f6e3862d5899261c.jpg)
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Bullador, senior edition, Class of 1945 (1945) (ddr-csujad-55-1839)
Newsletter, 'El Bullador," published by Poston II high school at Poston incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1842