Denson Tribune Collection

PARTNER

Densho
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COLLECTION ID

ddr-densho-144

DESCRIPTION

This collection consists of the Denson Tribune, a newspaper published by the inmates at the Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas. The paper was published from 1942 until 1944.

INCLUSIVE UNIT DATE

1942-1944

BULK UNIT DATE

1942-1944

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION

177 documents

CONTRIBUTOR

Library of Congress

CREATORS

PREFERRED CITATION

Courtesy of the Library of Congress

RIGHTS

Public Domain Mark
This work is free of known copyright restrictions.

177 Objects

Denson Communique No. 1 (October 23, 1942) (ddr-densho-144-1)
doc Denson Communique No. 1 (October 23, 1942) (ddr-densho-144-1)
Selected article titles: "Nov. 1 Set for Permanent Jobs" (p. 1), "How to Vote by Absentee Ballot" (p. 1), "Movement of Evacuees Limited to Area Within Outer Boundaries" (p. 1), "Canteen Sells Essentials" (p. 2), "Operation of Infant Feeding Plan Explained" (p. 2), "Bulletin to Serve Center" (p. 2).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-144-1/
Denson Communique No. 2 (October 27, 1942) (ddr-densho-144-2)
doc Denson Communique No. 2 (October 27, 1942) (ddr-densho-144-2)
Selected article titles: "Dance: Get Acquainted" (p. 1), "Mail Order Service Set Up in Canteen: New Items on Sale" (p. 1), "Contest Conducted to Name Schools" (p. 1), "Ample Space Available in Future" (p. 1), "First Center Babies Weighed on Fish Scale" (p. 1), "Interested in Scouting?" (p. 2), "Diarrhea Not Infectious" (p. 2).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-144-2/
Denson Communique No. 3 (October 30, 1942) (ddr-densho-144-3)
doc Denson Communique No. 3 (October 30, 1942) (ddr-densho-144-3)
Selected article titles: "Meal Tickets to Control Diners" (p. 1), "Cut Rugs to Local Jive Band" (p. 1), "Sharpen Up Pencils, Wit" (p. 1), "Work System Classifies Job" (p. 1), "Recreation Plan is Center-Wide" (p. 1), "First Rain in Center Taxes Ingenuity" (p. 2), "Sick Leave Rule Clarified" (p. 2).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-144-3/
Denson Communique No. 4 (November 3, 1942) (ddr-densho-144-4)
doc Denson Communique No. 4 (November 3, 1942) (ddr-densho-144-4)
Selected article titles: "Stoves to be Installed This Week" (p. 1), "Names of Other Papers" (p. 1), "Jobs Available for Husky Men" (p. 1), "Jerome Population to Hit 7678 Today" (p. 1), "First Student Leaves for School" (p. 1), "Milk Supply Low" (p. 2).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-144-4/
Denson Communique No. 5 (November 6, 1942) (ddr-densho-144-5)
doc Denson Communique No. 5 (November 6, 1942) (ddr-densho-144-5)
Selected article titles: "Mail Order Goods Here" (p. 1), "Pre-School Meet Has Apt Topics" (p. 1), "Nisei Given Chance to Enlist in U.S. Army" (p. 1), "Diarrhoea [Diarrhea] Cases Caused by New Plumbing, Doctor Says" (p. 2).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-144-5/
Denson Communique No. 6 (November 10, 1942) (ddr-densho-144-6)
doc Denson Communique No. 6 (November 10, 1942) (ddr-densho-144-6)
Selected article titles: "Co-op Set Up Explained" (p. 1), "Residents Warned of Deer Hunters" (p. 1), "There'll Be a Hot Paper..." (p. 1), "Legal Aid Now Available Here" (p. 1), "Housing Problems Go to Block Heads" (p. 1), "Rainy Weather Clothes on Sale" (p. 1).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-144-6/
Denson Communique No. 7 (November 13, 1942) (ddr-densho-144-7)
doc Denson Communique No. 7 (November 13, 1942) (ddr-densho-144-7)
Selected article titles: "Council Candidates Named. Election to be Tuesday, Nov. 17" (p. 1), "Forum Stresses Health Problems" (p. 1), "Gypsum Walls Up" (p. 1), "Hospital Unable to Treat Out Patients" (p. 2), "Center Infant Feeding Plan Explained to New Residents" (p. 3), "Electricians for Emergency Calls" (p. 3), "Chefs to Do All Hiring, Managing of …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-144-7/
Denson Communique No. 8 (November 17, 1942) (ddr-densho-144-8)
doc Denson Communique No. 8 (November 17, 1942) (ddr-densho-144-8)
Selected article titles: "Council Election Today. Block Delegates to be Chosen for Temporary Community Body" (p. 1), "Schools Open Monday" (p. 1), "Judo Training Classes Begin" (p. 2), "Individual Record Census Starts" (p. 2), "Documentary Photos Taken" (p. 2), "First Center Baby Dies" (p. 2), "Evacuees Shot at Rohwer" (p. 4), "Army Thanks Civilian Agencies Aiding …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-144-8/
Denson Communique No. 9 (November 18, 1942) (ddr-densho-144-9)
doc Denson Communique No. 9 (November 18, 1942) (ddr-densho-144-9)
Selected article titles: "They Will Serve on Temporary Body" (p. 1), "High Percentage of Voters Cast Ballots in Election. Representatives to Sit on Local Temporary Community Council" (p. 1), "Block Spirit Hits High Peak" (p. 1).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-144-9/
Denson Communique No. 10 (November 20, 1942) (ddr-densho-144-10)
doc Denson Communique No. 10 (November 20, 1942) (ddr-densho-144-10)
Selected article titles: "Poor Lunches Cause Sit-Down" (p. 1), "Ruling Bans Trespassing" (p. 1), "Sewage Disposal: Center Has Best System" (p. 1), "Students May Work Part-time" (p. 3), "Ward Catalogs Available in Blocks" (p. 4), "Hog Raising Project Next Month" (p. 4).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-144-10/

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