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Amache Senior High School commencement program (ddr-densho-390-6)
doc Amache Senior High School commencement program (ddr-densho-390-6)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-390-6/
High school principal's office (ddr-densho-159-66)
img High school principal's office (ddr-densho-159-66)
Pictured is H.K. Walther, principal of Amache high school. Center: Haruko Kubo, right: Eiko (last name unknown).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-159-66/
War Relocation Authority personnel (ddr-densho-159-56)
img War Relocation Authority personnel (ddr-densho-159-56)
Front row, fifth from the left is Rosalind "Posy" Walls. She served as a teacher at Amache High School 1944-45, teaching English and serving as adviser to the high school yearbook.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-159-56/
High school student body leaders (ddr-densho-160-109)
img High school student body leaders (ddr-densho-160-109)
These student body leaders are from Amache High School. Second from left: Katherine Stegner, advisor. Far right: Edison Uno.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-160-109/
High school class (ddr-densho-37-511)
img High school class (ddr-densho-37-511)
Original WRA caption: Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colorado. Leo W. Kraus instructing high school class in properties of wood.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-511/
High school commencement (ddr-densho-159-79)
img High school commencement (ddr-densho-159-79)
Amache High School. L to R: unknown, Shigeko Hamaoka Hirano, Lloyd Garrison (Superintendent of Schools), Dag Nakatogawa, Tomio Jofuku, Toshiro Sakamoto.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-159-79/
Catherine Ludy Collection (ddr-densho-161)
Collection Catherine Ludy Collection (ddr-densho-161)
The Catherine Ludy collection contains photographs of the Granada (Amache) concentration camp. Born and raised in Colorado, Catherine Ludy was an English teacher at Amache high school. The photographs in this collection focus primarily on the education system at Amache.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-161/
First high school graduation class at the Amache War Relocation Center (ddr-csujad-29-221)
img First high school graduation class at the Amache War Relocation Center (ddr-csujad-29-221)
Photograph titled: "The interviewee and a fellow graduate were among the students from the first high school graduation class at the Amache War Relocation Center." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P164
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-221/
Letter from Phil Okano to Alice Okano (ddr-densho-359-1212)
doc Letter from Phil Okano to Alice Okano (ddr-densho-359-1212)
Phil writes to his wife, Alice Okano, concerning life in the Amache Concentration Camp including activities at the high school and social gatherings. He also mentions an upcoming trip to Denver and trying to convince other families to leave the camp.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-1212/
Walter Matsuoka's junior high school diploma (ddr-densho-390-18)
doc Walter Matsuoka's junior high school diploma (ddr-densho-390-18)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-390-18/
Rhythm show program (ddr-csujad-7-30)
doc Rhythm show program (ddr-csujad-7-30)
Program for a play/concert put on by high school students at Amache. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: HMLSC_Rhythm Show Program
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-7-30/
Yo Shinoda for Grace Umezawa (ddr-ajah-8-11)
av Yo Shinoda for Grace Umezawa (ddr-ajah-8-11)
In this video, Yo Shinoda talks about her mother, Grace Kuniye Umezawa. Grace was born in Alameda, and was the first Japanese American girl to graduate from Alameda High School. During World War II, removed to the Amache concentration camp, Colorado. Grace worked as a teacher at the navy language school in Boulder, Colorado. AFter the …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-8-11/
Tetsushi Marvin Uratsu Interview Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1000-338-20)
vh Tetsushi Marvin Uratsu Interview Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1000-338-20)
Transferring to Amache concentration camp, then leaving to attend high school in Iowa

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-338-20/
Two wooden chests, Henry Katsumi Fujita, 8305, Granada (Amache) incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-23-7)
img Two wooden chests, Henry Katsumi Fujita, 8305, Granada (Amache) incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-23-7)
Two wooden chests that Henry K. Fujita fabricated from wood "borrowed" from the Amache High School site in the block adjacent to the Fujita family barracks. The number "8305" was the label assigned to the family by the War Relocation Authority. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: lp028-08-006
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-23-7/
Photograph of Sandie Saito (ddr-janm-1-132)
img Photograph of Sandie Saito (ddr-janm-1-132)
Black and white image of Sandie Saito. She has curly hair with a bow in it and is wearing a collared Roosevelt High School letterman's sweater. She is standing at the west end of the football field at the Granada (Amache) Incarceration Camp. Written on the photograph is: "To Molly. Just, Sandie". The caption along the …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-1-132/
Matsuoka Family Collection (ddr-densho-390)
Collection Matsuoka Family Collection (ddr-densho-390)
The Matsuoka Family collection consists of personal family documents, photographs, books, and objects belonging to the Matsuoka family. The collection is primarily made up of photographs, Harry's family history, and Walter's high school experience. Also included are materials from the Amache concentration camp where the family was incarcerated and reunions that the family was involved with. …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-390/
Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 85 (March 3, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-171)
doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 85 (March 3, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-171)
Selected article titles: "WACC Recruiter is On Project" (p. 1), "Red Cross Meeting" (p. 1), "Language School... Aliens, Citizens May Apply For Entrance" (p. 1), "Local High School Tutors Pool Books For Library" (p. 1), "Citizen Female Registration is Being Held At Old Canteen" (p. 1), "U.C. Club Rally is Cancelled" (p. 1), "1050 Pigs: Hog …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-65-171/

Narrator Tetsushi Marvin Uratsu

Nisei male. Born February 7, 1925, in Sacramento, California. At a very young age, sent to Japan for several years. Returned at age six and lived with family in Loomis, California. During World War II, removed to the Arboga Assembly Center, California, and the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Transferred briefly to the Amache concentration camp, …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/576/
Letter from Henry [Katsumi] Fujita to Mr. and Mrs. Davis, October 5, 1942 (ddr-csujad-23-14)
doc Letter from Henry [Katsumi] Fujita to Mr. and Mrs. Davis, October 5, 1942 (ddr-csujad-23-14)
Describes in detail the long train ride from Sept. 15-18 between Merced and the Granada (Amache) incarceration camp: the layout of the train cars, times to different towns, tunnels and coal smoke, eating and sleeping arrangements, military troops and equipment staged along the railway, desert scenery, late arrival at Amache, an extra night aboard the train, …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-23-14/
Tetsushi Marvin Uratsu Interview (ddr-densho-1000-338)
vh Tetsushi Marvin Uratsu Interview (ddr-densho-1000-338)
Nisei male. Born February 7, 1925, in Sacramento, California. At a very young age, sent to Japan for several years. Returned at age six and lived with family in Loomis, California. During World War II, removed to the Arboga Assembly Center, California, and the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Transferred briefly to the Amache concentration camp, …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-338/
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