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img Construction of barracks (ddr-densho-37-521)

Original WRA caption: Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colorado. Typical scene of the construction of the barracks. Here workmen are laying concrete foundations for a barracks unit.

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img Softball game (ddr-densho-37-523)

Original WRA caption: Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colorado. Saturday afternoon finds a group of boys in the center playing the ever popular game of soft ball.

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img Partially developed camp site (ddr-densho-37-401)

Original WRA caption: Parker, Arizona. View of partially developed site of War Relocation Authority Center for evacuees of Japanese ancestry on the Colorado River Indian Reservation.

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doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 6 (January 12, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-96)

Selected article titles: "More Colorado Soldiers Wounded"; "Only 9 Going Back"; "On the Other Hand"; "Sunday Worship Service"; "Bostonian's Gift to League is Disclosed"; "Inter-Mountain League Session"; "Fire Prevention Awards"; "Favorites Win Initial Round of Cage Games"; "Crime, Punishment Method Outlined"; "Want Ads Today"; "Reaffirms Cooperation With U.S. Army"; "Will Play Tonight Four, Maybe Six, Teams"; …

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doc Poston Official Bulletin #63 (July 14, 1942) (ddr-densho-145-188)

Selected article titles: "Announcement to Enlisters of the Colorado River War Relocation Project" (p. 1), "Agricultural Section" (p. 2), "Entertainment Section" (p. 2), "Women's Section" (p. 3).

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doc Letter (with envelope) to Molly Wilson from Mary Murakami (July 27, 1942) (ddr-janm-1-31)

Handwritten letter to Molly Wilson from Mary Murakami (July 27, 1942). Envelope is postmarked July 27, 1942 from the Poston (Colorado River) Incarceration Camp in Parker, Arizona.

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doc Letter (with envelope) to Mollie Wilson from Mary Murakami (December 25, 1942) (ddr-janm-1-32)

Handwritten letter to Mollie Wilson from Mary Murakami (December 25, 1942). Envelope is postmarked December 20, 1942 from the Poston (Colorado River) Incarceration Camp in Parker, Arizona.

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doc Letter (with envelope) to Molly Wilson from Mary Murakami (February 26, 1943) (ddr-janm-1-33)

Handwritten letter to Molly Wilson from Mary Murakami (February 26, 1943). Envelope is postmarked February 27, 1943 from the Poston (Colorado River) Incarceration Camp in Parker, Arizona.

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doc Letter (with envelope) to Molly Wilson from Mary Murakami (June 28, 1942) (ddr-janm-1-28)

Handwritten letter to Molly Wilson from Mary Murakami (June 28, 1942). Envelope is postmarked June 29, 1942 from the Poston (Colorado River) Incarceration Camp in Parker, Arizona.

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doc Letter (with envelope) to Molly Wilson from Mary Murakami (June 2, 1942) (ddr-janm-1-30)

Handwritten letter to Molly Wilson from Mary Murakami (June 2, 1942). Envelope is postmarked June 4, 1942 from the Poston (Colorado River) Incarceration Camp in Parker, Arizona.

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img Barracks construction (ddr-densho-37-388)

Original WRA caption: Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colorado. Pre-fabricated wall sections are raised at the place by contractor's workmen in constructing barracks at this relocation center.

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img Barracks construction (ddr-densho-37-776)

Original WRA caption: Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colorado. Pre-fabricated wall sections are raised at the place by contractor's workmen in constructing barracks at this relocation center.

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doc Application for Travel by Enemy Aliens (ddr-densho-501-223)

Shoji Takeda applies for travel approval to move from Grand Junction, Colorado back home to Milpitas, California. Shoji and Shin Takeda both received $24.73 from the WRA.

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doc Colorado drive for All-State WAC Unit is on (ddr-csujad-49-34)

Newspaper clipping about WAC recruitment efforts. An item from: pages 24-25 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_022_01

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doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4344 (August 2, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-56)

Selected article titles: "Disgracing Santa Maria"; "Kalifornians' 'Midsummer Dansant' at Hotel Sherman Sunday, Aug. 12"; "House Group to Hold Hearings on Nisei"; "Union Convicts 5 in Racial Dispute"; "YPF to Take Evergreen Outing"; "Nisei Unit Gets Third Citation"; "Nisei Released in War Plants Poisonings"; "San Jose JACL Plans Cornbake"; "Nisei Heads GI Group at Their College …

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doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4365 (September 22, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-76)

Selected article titles: "Survey Vote Opposes Return"; "Military Governors for Japan. Army Specialists Trained at Monterey California"; "Parents of Nisei Heroes Return to Coast -- Find Home Burned"; "S.F. Buddhist Hostel Stoned"; "A Nisei Soldier Goes Backstage at a USO Show in Italy"; "Return of Japanese to Lake Labish Area Not Expected"; "2 Nisei Homes Fired …

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doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4309 (May 12, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-22)

Selected article titles: "Featuring... Nisei-Grams"; "Nisei's Home Stoned in S.F."; "Wounded Nisei Soldier Gets Ovation in Los Angeles"; "Californians' Worry Grows at Treatment of Evacuees"; "Plenty to Eat at Spring Retreat"; "Nisei Committee Aids Resettlers and Organizes in Philadelphia"; "Manzanar Light Levy Suit Asked"; "California Anti Japanese League is Organized."

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doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4328 (June 26, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-42)

Selected article titles: "The Open Forum: Action by Our Government And Attorney General Urged Against Vigilantes. Both Branches of the California ACLU Send Messages to Top State Officials"; "Land Acquired by Aliens in Cal. Declared State Property by Court. Dummy Real Estate Deals Held Fraud in Legal Decision"; "Half of Housing Facilities at Poston, Gila Will …

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doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4307 (May 8, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-20)

Selected article titles: "Treasury Department Unblocks All But Limited Number of Evacuee Accounts on Army Clear List"; "Rancher in Yuba Threatened for Hiring Japanese"; "Nisei Secretary in Rochester WRA Office Joins WACs"; "97 Families Return to Oregon"; "Report on Japanese Given Calif. Senate"; "War and Navy Depts. to Extend 'Sole Surviving Son' Policy"; "Hostel for Nisei …

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doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4342 (July 28, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-54)

Selected article titles: "What's Going On? News of Californians You May Know"; "San Luis Obispo Telegram-Tribune: Japs -- And U.S. Soldiers"; "Solon Says WRA Aids Japanese to be Land Laws"; "150 Evacuees Leave Granada"; "Race Violence -- U.S. Acts. Two Face Federal Charges in Auburn Dynamite Case"; "Granada Fish Team Champs of Girls' Softball -- Def. …

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doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4377 (October 20, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-88)

Selected article titles: "The Open Forum: Returning Remaining Evacuees to Normal Life is Heroic Task"; "N.H. Ministers Welcome Resettlers"; "An Essay: Democracy's Wasteland"; "Shinto-Masunaga Nuptials"; "Col. Singles, Commander, 100th Infantry, to Speak to Nisei Here"; "Nisei Club to Sponsor Benefit Skating Party"; "End of Amache"; "Windows Broken in S.F. Home of Former Denver Nisei"; "Nisei Reenlists …

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doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4299 (April 19, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-12)

Selected article titles: "Petty Jealousy and Economic Rivalry Causes of Nebraska Incident, Says WRA Official"; "Pietro and the Nisei Terrify Nazis in Italy"; "Pacific War Scenes to be Shown at JACL Meeting"; "Sacramento YMCA Sets Up Quarters to House Nisei"; "Hana Matsuri Observed"; "Nisei Likes Philadelphia"; "WRA Officer Moved to New Post in West."

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doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4302 (April 26, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-15)

Selected article titles: "North Weld News Roundup"; "Nebraska Nisei Killed in Action"; "Haters of Nisei Blasted by D. Myer"; "Girl Testifies Arson Attempt at Doi Ranch"; "Nisei Soldiers Favor Stiff Peace Terms"; "Ex-Japanese Soldier Who Now Fights for U.S. Was Hero on Iwo Jima"; "Nisei Pastor From Minidoka Will Deliver Sermon Here"; "Four Colorado Nisei Killed …

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doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4339 (July 21, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-53)

Selected article titles: "Relocation Ups and Downs in Southern California"; "Calif. Woman Gets Jail Term for Threats Against Nisei"; "15 Pacific Vets Restore Desecrated Japanese Graves"; "Nisei Sergeant Disappointed in Friend Who Renounced American Citizenship"; "Truman Authorizes Alien Deportation"; "Japanese Seek Realty Brokers' Licenses"; "Three G-2 Grads. Return After 28 Months in North Pacific"; "Ht. Mtn. …

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doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4315 (May 26, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-29)

Selected article titles: "Legion Post Refuses to Rent Hall to Anti-Nisei Promoters"; "Art Work of Issei and Nisei Exhibited in New Jersey"; "Navy to Employ Some Nisei Vets"; "West Coast Terror"; "Army Urged to Help Nisei"; "Japanese P.O.W.s Escape, May Be in Chicago"; "Two Nisei in Big Ten Meet at Chicago"; "St. Louis Nisei Sponsor Dance"; …

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