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Rose Tanaka Interview (ddr-manz-1-145)
vh Rose Tanaka Interview (ddr-manz-1-145)
Nisei female. Born October 11, 1926, in San Luis Obispo, California. Grew up in San Luis Obispo, where parents farmed. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. Left camp with the help of the Nisei Student Relocation project and moved to Denver, Colorado.
Patricia Mariko Morikawa Sakamoto Interview (ddr-manz-1-167)
vh Patricia Mariko Morikawa Sakamoto Interview (ddr-manz-1-167)
Sansei female. Born April 20, 1944, in Manzanar, California. Parents married in camp, but separated soon after when father returned with his family to Japan. Left Manzanar for the Burbank trailer camp, then moved with mother and stepfather to Los Angeles, California. Active with the Manzanar Committee.
Kay Shimada Interview (ddr-densho-1010-16)
vh Kay Shimada Interview (ddr-densho-1010-16)
Nisei male. Born May 1, 1924, in Clarksburg, California. Grew up in Clarksburg, where parents ran a farm. During World War II, removed to the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Served in the military during the war. Returned to the Sacramento area and reestablished farming business.
The Northwest Times Vol. 1 No. 77 (October 21, 1947) (ddr-densho-229-64)
doc The Northwest Times Vol. 1 No. 77 (October 21, 1947) (ddr-densho-229-64)
"California Bars Alien Japanese From Commercial Fishing" (p. 1), "Acheson to Participate in Oyama Land Case" (p. 1).
Soldier sitting on the deck of a ship (ddr-densho-201-818)
img Soldier sitting on the deck of a ship (ddr-densho-201-818)
Caption in album: "General' Kumaki / L.A. California." Soldiers on a ship taking them back to the United States.
Uncle and nephew making a snowman (ddr-densho-107-10)
img Uncle and nephew making a snowman (ddr-densho-107-10)
Roy Matsumoto (standing) making a snowman with Uncle Frank Matsumoto. Snow was a rare occasion in southern California.
Three young women walking (ddr-densho-423-480)
img Three young women walking (ddr-densho-423-480)
Photo stamped on front: Treasure Island San Francisco, California. Stored in envelope between inside cover and page 1
Mother with infant arrives at Stockton (ddr-densho-151-251)
img Mother with infant arrives at Stockton (ddr-densho-151-251)
Original caption: Stockton, California. Young mother of Japanese ancestry arrives at Assembly center with 21 day old baby.
House for rent in Japantown (ddr-densho-151-317)
img House for rent in Japantown (ddr-densho-151-317)
Original caption: Sacramento, California. Rooming House in the Japanese section of town. Photograph taken two days before evacuation.
Young Japanese Americans playing (ddr-densho-151-377)
img Young Japanese Americans playing (ddr-densho-151-377)
Original caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. Young evacuees of Japanese ancestry at this War Relocation Authority center.
Camp garden (ddr-densho-151-463)
img Camp garden (ddr-densho-151-463)
Original caption: San Bruno, California. Close-up of barrack home with the carefully planned flower garden in foreground.
View of barracks (ddr-densho-151-477)
img View of barracks (ddr-densho-151-477)
Original caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. A view of the Manzanar Relocation center showing streets and blocks.
Japanese Americans working with guayule plants (ddr-densho-151-380)
img Japanese Americans working with guayule plants (ddr-densho-151-380)
Original caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. Guayule beds in the lath house at the Manzanar Relocation Center.
Young Japanese American reading comics (ddr-densho-151-472)
img Young Japanese American reading comics (ddr-densho-151-472)
Original caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. Evacuee boy at this War Relocation Authority center reading the Funnies.
Japanese American working in lath house (ddr-densho-151-379)
img Japanese American working in lath house (ddr-densho-151-379)
Original caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. Guayule beds in the lath house at the Manzanar Relocation Center.
View from guard tower (ddr-densho-93-9)
img View from guard tower (ddr-densho-93-9)
Original Ansel Adams caption: Manzanar from Guard Tower, view west, (Sierra Nevada in Background) Manzanar Relocation Center, California.
Camp Buddhist church (ddr-densho-93-44)
img Camp Buddhist church (ddr-densho-93-44)
Original Ansel Adams caption: People leaving Buddhist church, winter II, Manzanar Relocation Center, California / photograph by Ansel Adams.
Japanese Americans loading a bus (ddr-densho-93-17)
img Japanese Americans loading a bus (ddr-densho-93-17)
Original Ansel Adams caption: Loading bus, leaving Manzanar for relocation, Manzanar Relocation Center, California / photograph by Ansel Adams.
Jane Wehrey Interview (ddr-manz-1-12)
vh Jane Wehrey Interview (ddr-manz-1-12)
White female. Born and raised in Lone Pine, California, a town near where Manazanar concentration camp was established.
Mae Yoshiko (Miwa) Higaki (ddr-densho-458-87)
img Mae Yoshiko (Miwa) Higaki (ddr-densho-458-87)
Portrait in photo folder. Note from donor: Mae Miwa circa 1945. Printed on folder: Austin Studios California-Utah
Man and boy at Manzanar (ddr-densho-359-1448)
img Man and boy at Manzanar (ddr-densho-359-1448)
Jitsuzo and Wayne Nakata pose for a photograph next to a sprinkler at Manzanar Concentration Camp in California.
Takeda Farm removal lease agreement (ddr-densho-501-404)
doc Takeda Farm removal lease agreement (ddr-densho-501-404)
An lease agreement between Chizu Takeda and The Associated Seed Growers Inc. in case of removal from California.
Postcard to two Nisei brothers from their father (ddr-densho-153-184)
doc Postcard to two Nisei brothers from their father (ddr-densho-153-184)
Excerpt: "I don't hear from you for a while." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
Postcard to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-168)
doc Postcard to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-168)
Excerpt: "Here I am again with nothing to say." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
Letter to two Nisei brothers from their mother (ddr-densho-153-103)
doc Letter to two Nisei brothers from their mother (ddr-densho-153-103)
Excerpt: "I received Towru's present at few days ago." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
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