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doc Testimony of Richard Akira Hayashi (ddr-densho-67-314)

Written testimony of Richard Akira Hayashi. Incarcerated in the Pinedale Assembly Center, California, and the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. This testimony was submitted for the CWRIC hearings in Seattle, Washington, September 9-11, 1981. Personal information excised by Densho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-314/

doc Poston Chronicle Vol. XXIV No. 3 (August 8, 1945) (ddr-densho-145-661)

Selected article titles: "Special Trains to Take People Back. Families Listed According to Area Evacuated" (p. 1), "Indian Families Slated to Enter 208 Sept. 1" (p. 1), "California: Make-Up Job Supported" (p. 4), "California: Tolerance Group Formed" (p. 4).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-145-661/

img Grocery (ddr-csujad-29-140)

Photograph of a grocery store in Lone Pine, California. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P081

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img Japanese Americans unloading coal (ddr-densho-37-348)

Original WRA caption: Tule Lake Relocation Center, Newell, California. Evacuee workers unload coal at Staley Junction, which is the rail head for this center. This coal is used by the residents during the extreamely [sic] cold winters which northern California offers.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-348/

img Japanese Americans unloading coal (ddr-densho-37-385)

Original WRA caption: Tule Lake Relocation Center, Newell, California. Evacuee workers unload coal at Staley Junction, which is the rail head for this center. This coal is used by the residents during the extremely cold winters which northern California offers.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-385/

av Interview with Haruo Howe Hanamura (part 1 of 3) (ddr-ajah-6-307)

Part 1 of an interview with Haruo Howe Hanamura in the dining room of his home in Oakland, California. He discusses growing up Alameda, California, and the defacto segregation he encountered. Part of the 1995 documentary Honor Bound: A Personal Journey.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-307/

doc Tulelake reunion, May 24-27, 1985 (ddr-csujad-55-2707)

Pamphlet of the Tule Lake reunion, 1985 in Sacramento, California. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2871

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2707/

img Father and son preparing for mass removal (ddr-densho-151-273)

Original caption: San Francisco, California. Dave Tatsuno, graduate of University of California in 1936, is making preparations for evacuation which is due in a few days. In packing his possessions, he came across college notes and is shown re-reading them.

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vh Helen Mori Interview (ddr-manz-1-92)

Nisei female. Born November 11, 1933, in Long Beach, California. Grew up in the Gardena area of Los Angeles. During World War II, was removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. After leaving camp, returned to the Los Angeles area.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-92/

vh Lois Yuki Interview (ddr-manz-1-85)

Nisei female. Born September 13, 1944, in the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. In 1945, family repatriated to Japan. Grew up in Japan, attending school there, before returning with family in the 1950s. Eventually became a teacher and settled in California.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-85/

Collection Fukuda and Whitney Families Collection (ddr-janm-22)

Approximately 115 letters from the Fukuda family to the Whitney family, sent primarily from Fumiko and Louise Fukuda at Poston to their friend Mrs. Olive Whitney of Upland, California.

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

doc Travel roster sheet (ddr-densho-25-83)

This roster sheet specified the people traveling in one train car to Tule Lake, California.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-25-83/

img Masao Sakagami and Bill Omoto (ddr-densho-201-745)

Caption in album: "Me, Bill Omoto / Monterey, California / Bill Omoto / 1947 or 7 / C. Co.."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-201-745/

doc Memo to Francis Biddle from Congressman Ward Johnson (ddr-densho-67-128)

Memo to Francis Biddle from California Congressman Ward Johnson urging immediate incarceration of Japanese Americans.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-128/

img Japanese American boxer wearing leis (ddr-njpa-4-1356)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Boxer born in California. Isamu Nanbu. Tatsuta Maru. July 1, 1938"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1356/

img Group photograph at the 1932 YPCC (ddr-densho-358-22)

Caption on front: "Young People's Christian Conferece / of Northern California, Oct. 28, 29, 30, 1932."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-358-22/

img Japanese American farm workers (ddr-densho-37-379)

Original WRA caption: Tule Lake Relocation Center, Newell, California. 10:30 A.M. farm workers' siesta.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-379/

img Japanese American getting a haircut (ddr-densho-151-403)

Original caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. Little evacuee of Japanese ancestry gets a haircut.

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img Japanese American in a field (ddr-densho-93-12)

Original Ansel Adams caption: Tom Kobayashi, Landscape, Manzanar Relocation Center, California / photograph by Ansel Adams.

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img Cemetery monument (ddr-densho-93-22)

Original Ansel Adams caption: Monument in cemetery, Manzanar Relocation Center, California / photograph by Ansel Adams.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-93-22/

img Japanese Americans lining up for mess hall (ddr-densho-93-21)

Original Ansel Adams caption: Mess line, noon, Manzanar Relocation Center, California / photograph by Ansel Adams.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-93-21/

img Orphan children (ddr-densho-93-49)

Original Ansel Adams caption: Nursery, orphan infants, Manzanar Relocation Center, California / photograph by Ansel Adams.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-93-49/

img Sunday school class (ddr-densho-93-43)

Original Ansel Adams caption: Sunday school class, Manzanar Relocation Center, California / photograph by Ansel Adams.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-93-43/

doc Alien's travel permit (ddr-manz-4-269)

Permit allowing Shinjo Nagatomi and his family to travel to Gardena, California after leaving camp.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-4-269/

doc Postcard to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-193)

Excerpt: "Everything okay? We're all okay." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-193/

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