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doc Address by Lieutenant Ray McDaniels at Heart Mountain (ddr-csujad-55-744)

Transcription of address given by Lieutenant Ray McDaniels to incarcerees at Heart Mountain incarceration camp regarding the "loyalty questionnaire," loyalty of Japanese Americans, and recruitment for a special combat team. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0746

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-744/

doc Dealing with Japanese-Americans (ddr-csujad-55-1641)

Report by John F. Embree, Documents Section, Office of Reports, regarding cultural values of Nisei and Issei and incarceree attitudes towards authority, employment, incarceration, and the war. See also sac_jaac_1651. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1643

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1641/

doc Girls' Day Hinamatsuri (ddr-csujad-55-1467)

Program for Girls' Day Hinamatsuri at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp. From the Mary F. Clark scrapbook, "Before I Forget, 1942-1947," page 113. See also sac_jaac_1334 through sac_jaac_1529. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1469

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1467/

doc Letter from Bill Taketa to Wagell Brothers, July 11, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-2342)

Correspondence from Bill Taketa to Wagell Brothers regarding the fact they were in the same grade at Elk Grove Union High School. Bill Taketa requests the Wagell Brothers become his pen pal. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2448

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2342/

doc Poston's Florence nightingales (ddr-csujad-55-1866)

Essay describing the author's experience in Nurses Aide training at Poston incarceration camp. Includes black and white photographs of Nurses Aides in training. From the Poston II Reunion Program. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1869

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1866/

doc Letter from Sharon M. Tanihara to Jim Tokeshi, September 30, 1990 (ddr-csujad-55-2056)

Correspondence from Sharon Tanihara to Jim Tokeshi regarding Tanihara's advocacy for an amendment to the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 to cover certain individuals previously excluded from that bill. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2159

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2056/

Letter from Paul Suddes, Deputy Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration to Dorothy Nakamura, October 12, 1990 (ddr-csujad-55-2083)

doc Letter from Paul Suddes, Deputy Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration to Dorothy Nakamura, October 12, 1990 (ddr-csujad-55-2083)

Correspondence from Paul Suddes to Dorothy Nakamura regarding Nakamura's eligibility for restitution payments as a non-Japanese individual who chose to accompany her spouse to an incarceration camp during World War II. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2186

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2083/

img A. Takata, Sales Manager, Amache Co-op (ddr-csujad-55-1535)

Black and white photographic portrait of A. Takata, Sales Manager of Amache Consumer Enterprises at the Amache incarceration camp. From Amache Co-op Souvenir Album, page 4. See also sac_jaac_1530 through sac_jaac_1589. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1537

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1535/

doc Letter from Marvel Maeda and seven other author to Dr. Miles Cary, December 23, 1942 (ddr-csujad-55-1821)

Correspondence from Marvel Maeda, Catherine Embree, Kikuye Tanaka, Kunitani Anne, Mohri Eunice, Garret Nana, and Sunao Imoto to Miles Cary regarding recommendations for the Saturday morning school programs at Poston incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1824

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1821/

doc Final report: Community Activities Section (ddr-csujad-55-1856)

Report on the Community Activities Section at Poston incarceration camp. Includes organization of the Community Activities Section, relation to other sections and evacuees, personnel, recreational facilities and equipment, historical development of the program, individual programs, financing, center closing, and colophon. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1859

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1856/

doc WRA digest of current job offers for period of July 1 to July 15, 1944, Des Moines, Iowa District (ddr-csujad-55-850)

Report on job vacancies and opportunities for "resettlers" in Des Moines, Iowa. Includes summary of jobs, housing, and a list of job titles and pay for males and females. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0852

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-850/

doc Relocation of persons of Japanese ancestry in the United States: some causes and effects (ddr-csujad-55-338)

Article describing the political and sociological implications of the Japanese incarceration during World War II written from the perspective of an anthropologist. Reprinted from Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0340

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-338/

doc Myths and facts about the Japanese Americans: ansering common misconceptions regarding Americans of Japanese ancestry (ddr-csujad-55-358)

Pamphlet created for War Relocation Authority staff on "common misconceptions regarding Americans of Japanese ancestry." Topics include citizenship, loyalty, religion, education, military service, occupations, agriculture, and social and cultural issues. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0360

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-358/

img Office staff members, Amache Co-op (ddr-csujad-55-1543)

Black and white photograph of four staff members in the Amache Consumer Enterprises office at Amache incarceration camp. From Amache Co-op Souvenir Album, page 18. See also sac_jaac_1530 through sac_jaac_1589. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1545

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1543/

img Swimming pool at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp (ddr-csujad-55-1510)

Color photograph of the swimming pool at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp. From the Mary F. Clark scrapbook, "Before I Forget, 1942-1947," page 141. See also sac_jaac_1334 through sac_jaac_1529. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1512

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1510/

img E. Tsuno, Personnel Manager, Amache Co-op (ddr-csujad-55-1536)

Black and white photographic portrait of E. Tsuno, Personnel Manager of Amache Consumer Enterprises at the Amache incarceration camp. From Amache Co-op Souvenir Album, page 5. See also sac_jaac_1530 through sac_jaac_1589. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1538

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1536/

doc Bullador (June 1, 1945) (ddr-csujad-55-1710)

Newsletter, "El Bullador," published by Poston II high school at Poston incarceration camp. Includes articles on the senior class will, Philadelphia representative visit, Kazuo Hironaka, Hiroshi Kamei, and ""ten years from now."" See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1712

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1710/

img Elk Grove Japanese Language School (ddr-csujad-55-2592)

A photograph of Elk Grove Japanese Language School. Bill Matsumoto is second boy from right post. Teacher is sitting in dotted white collar dress. Janie's grandfather, Bill's father with white hair. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2756

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2592/

doc Minutes from the joint meeting of Heart Mountain Block Chairmen, B.A.O., newspaper staff, January 19, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-405)

Minutes from the joint meeting of the Heart Mountain Block Chairmen, Block Administrative Officers, and the Newspaper Staff at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Includes discussion on the camp newspaper. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0407

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-405/

img Canteen, Amache Co-op (ddr-csujad-55-1574)

Black and white candid photograph depicting a crowd of incarcerees in the Canteen at Amache incarceration camp. From the Amache Co-op Souvenir Album, page 33. See also sac_jaac_1530. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1576

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1574/

doc Heroes: Ben Kuroki, American (ddr-csujad-55-762)

Biographical article on Ben Kuroki, a technical sergeant in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. Published in "Time: the weekly magazine" on February 7, 1944. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0764

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-762/

doc Letter from Kenneth Hori to George (ddr-csujad-55-2552)

Correspondence from Kenneth Hori to George thanking George for sending the candy to him. Kenneth also stated that he started school and is taking geometry, English, and American history. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2659

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2552/

doc Minutes from the Heart Mountain Community Council meeting, June 9, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-574)

Minutes from the Heart Mountain Community Council meeting. Includes discussion on camp eye care, transfers from Jerome incarceration center, swimming pool, baseball team, scholarship fund, and "old men's home." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0576

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-574/

img Tokiwa Co. Men's Furnishing (ddr-csujad-55-1305)

Sepia-toned photograph depicting two men dressed in suits standing outside of Tokiwa Co. Men's and Boy's shop. The Japanese Association of Sacramento's offices are located upstairs. See also sac_jaac_1308. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1307

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1305/

doc Bullador, vol. 2, no. 11 (June 5, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1840)

Newsletter, "El Bullador," published by Poston II high school at Poston incarceration camp. Includes reflections on senior year, dedication, 45' cabinet installed, editorials, poetry, principal speaks, and senior wills. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1843

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1840/

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