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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doc Sentinel supplement, series 8 (November 18, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-1020)

News bulletin for incarcerees covering announcements, events, programs, policies, recreational activities, and jobs at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Current issue includes information on paychecks, clothing allowances, and "Issei-Nisei cooperation." Includes section in Japanese. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1022

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1020/

doc Sentinel supplement, series 38 (March 1, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1033)

News bulletin for incarcerees covering announcements, events, programs, policies, recreational activities, and jobs at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Current issue includes information on registration ("loyalty questionnaire"), temporary Community Council, tax returns, and shoe rations. Includes section in Japanese. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1035

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1033/

doc Mimeograph job order (ddr-csujad-55-913)

Order form for mimeographed newspapers for Heart Mountain Community Christian Church at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0915

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-913/

doc Sentinel supplement, series 173 (February 22, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1601)

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 employment, Red Cross messages, and general information. Includes text in Japanese. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1603

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1601/

doc Sentinel supplement, series 42 (March 9, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1037)

News bulletin for incarcerees covering announcements, events, programs, policies, recreational activities, and jobs at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Current issue includes information a response from Block Chairmen and Block Managers regarding registration ("loyalty questionnaire") and change in schedule for a social event. Includes section in Japanese. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1037/

doc General information bulletin (Cody, Wyo.), series 5 (September 5, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-641)

General Information Bulletin, Series 5, published at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp, Wyoming, on September 5, 1942. Bulletin including news, events, and topics related to Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Includes: Special Labor Day program set; Community enterprises on cooperative basis; Meeting notices; Internal security information; Church notices; General information; and Tap water now fit to drink. …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-641/

doc Sentinel supplement, series 59 (April 22, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1048)

News bulletin for incarcerees covering announcements, events, programs, policies, recreational activities, and jobs at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Current issue includes information on "cleanup week," holy communion schedule, dry goods sale, a Rho conference, and softball. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1050

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1048/

doc General information bulletin (Cody, Wyo.), series 27 (October 17, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-659)

General information bulletin, series 27, published at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp, Wyoming on October 17, 1942. Bulletin including news, events, and topics related to Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Includes: City planning boar formed; Church services in permanent locale; Religious activities; Week-day activities; Civilians, soldiers visitors here; Issue mackinaw jackets to workers; Payment of sales tax …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-659/

doc Sentinel supplement, series 80 (June 3, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1061)

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, civil service positions, a university scholarship, memorial services, and volunteer firefighter training. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1063

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1061/

img Japanese Americans in front of camp newspaper office (ddr-densho-93-2)

Original Ansel Adams caption: Roy Takeno (Editor) and group reading Manzanar paper in front of office, Yuichi Harata, Nabuo Samamura, Manzanar Relocation Center, California. (Note: original caption contains misspellings. "Harata" should be, "Hirata", and "Nabuo Samamura" should be, "Nobuo Sawamura".)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-93-2/

img Newell Star printers (ddr-csujad-3-20)

Group photograph, including Toshio Oku, of the publication printers in the print shop of the Newell Star weekly newspaper printed for the Tule Lake segregation camp. The group has printed stacks of Vol. III, no. 2 of the Newell Star next to them. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-3-20/

img Toshio Oku printing (ddr-csujad-3-21)

Toshio Oku prints the weekly newspaper at Tule Lake using a mimeograph machine. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tos_01_001_022

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-3-21/

doc Hunt High School Reunion 1983 (ddr-densho-449-1)

33 pages of memories from living and learning at Minidoka in 1943 and 1944. The book contains pictures of Minidoka, the classes, reunion program, Hunt High song, poems, directory, and a memoriam for classmates who were not able to make the reunion.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-449-1/

doc Minidoka Remembered 2003 (ddr-densho-449-2)

75 pages of people reflecting and remembering the 3 day event of Minidoka Remembered in 2003 where more than 1000 people participated. This book has images of folks who attended the event.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-449-2/

doc The Ram-bler Vol. 4 No. 5 (December 11, 1944) (ddr-densho-484-25)

Topaz High school newspaper

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-484-25/

doc The Ram-bler Vol. 4 No. 4 (November 20, 1944) (ddr-densho-484-24)

Topaz High school newspaper

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-484-24/

doc The Ram-bler Vol. 5 No. 6 (April 20, 1945) (ddr-densho-484-29)

Topaz High school newspaper

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-484-29/

doc The Ram-bler Vol. 5 No. 1 (February 9, 1945) (ddr-densho-484-27)

Topaz High school newspaper

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-484-27/

doc The Ram-bler Vol. 4 No. 7 (January 19, 1945) (ddr-densho-484-26)

Topaz High school newspaper

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-484-26/

doc The Ram-bler Vol. 5 No. 5 (April 5, 1945) (ddr-densho-484-28)

Topaz High school newspaper

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-484-28/

doc The Ram-bler Vol. 2 No. 9 (December 17, 1943) (ddr-densho-484-22)

Topaz High school newspaper

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-484-22/

doc The Ram-bler Vol. 2 No. (ddr-densho-484-21)

Topaz High school newspaper

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-484-21/

doc The Ram-bler Vol. 4 No. 1 (February 15, 1945) (ddr-densho-484-23)

Topaz High school newspaper

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-484-23/

doc Topaz directory 1945 (ddr-densho-410-570)

Includes series of sketches (ddr-densho-410-570-16-20) of camp and camp life, including men playing GO, shopping at camp store, meetings, gardens

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-410-570/

doc Tule Lake Directory and Camp News (ddr-densho-520-1)

A book complied by Harry Inukai and published in May 1988. It includes a directory of Tule Lake concentration camp between May 1942 through September 1943 including barrack addresses. The second half of the book includes camp news in the following categories: Shows and Entertainment, Social Highlights, Vital Statistics, Departures, Arrivals and Transfers, Service News, Farm …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-520-1/