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doc Letter sent to T.K. Pharmacy from Poston (Colorado River) concentration camp (ddr-densho-319-481)

Request for hair oil.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-319-481/

doc Letter sent to T.K. Pharmacy from Poston (Colorado River) concentration camp (ddr-densho-319-475)

Inquiry for medicine for headache, stomach and cold.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-319-475/

doc Letter sent to T.K. Pharmacy from Poston (Colorado River) concentration camp (ddr-densho-319-451)

Request for koto zither and Chujoto medicine.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-319-451/

doc Letter sent to T.K. Pharmacy from Poston (Colorado River) concentration camp (ddr-densho-319-447)

Request for inkstone, ink and brushes.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-319-447/

doc Poston Information Bulletin Vol. I No. 16 (May 30, 1942) (ddr-densho-145-16)

Selected article titles: "Poston Gets Colorado Irrigation Water in Two Weeks. Canal Now Within One Mile of City. Will Speed Agricultural Projects" (p. 1), "Dust Storms" (p. 1), "Cooperatives" (p. 1), "Additional Evacuees from Boyle Heights Reach Poston" (p. 1).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-145-16/

doc "Japanese Nisei" (ddr-densho-419-1)

A poem written by Min Yasui. The original poem is a part of the Minoru Yasui Collection which is held at the Auraria Library Special & Digital Collections Department, University of Colorado Denver. Contact [email protected] for use permissions and more information.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-419-1/

doc "Why Are We Here?" (ddr-densho-419-4)

A poem written by Min Yasui. The original poem is a part of the Minoru Yasui Collection which is held at the Auraria Library Special & Digital Collections Department, University of Colorado Denver. Contact [email protected] for use permissions and more information.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-419-4/

doc Densho eNews, September 2008 (ddr-densho-431-24)

Article titles: "From the Director," "From the Archive: Inland Enterprise: Japanese Americans in Colorado and Utah," "Densho News: Vote in the Densho Poll," "2008 Sushi & Sake Fest!," "Donor Profiles: Tribute Gifts Help Densho," "Washington Civil Liberties Public Education Program Grant."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-431-24/

Collection Bill Fuchigami Collection (ddr-densho-205)

This collection consists of documents and one photograph from Bill Fuchigami, who was in the Granada (Amache) concentration camp, Colorado, during World War II.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-205/

doc Granada Pioneer Vol. II No. 29 (February 12, 1944) (ddr-densho-147-142)

Selected article titles: "Japanese American in Topaz Tests Legality of Evacuation" (p. 1), "Vote Still Sought on Alien Land Purchase Measure" (p. 3), "Refusal of Alien Land Bill Given Hearty Approval" (p. 3), "Colorado Senate Kills Alien Land Owning Bill" (p. 5).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-147-142/

vh Flora Ninomiya Interview (ddr-densho-1000-473)

Nisei female. Born April 8, 1935, in Richmond, California. Grew up in Richmond, where grandfather established a flower nursery business. During World War II, removed to the Amache concentration camp, Colorado. Returned to Richmond and resumed the family business after the war.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-473/

vh Mollie Nakasaki Interview (ddr-jamsj-2-4)

Nisei female. Born November 17, 1930, in Salinas, California. Grew up in Salinas's Japantown community before moving to various towns in California after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Removed to Poston concentration camp, Colorado. Left camp with family for Denver, Colorado, in 1945 before returning to California and establishing the Mandarin Restaurant in San Jose's Japantown. …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-jamsj-2-4/

Collection Rocky Shimpo Collection (ddr-densho-148)

This collection contains several issues of the Rocky Shimpo, a vernacular newspaper published out of Denver, Colorado. The paper was published in both English and Japanese.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-148/

img Amy Yei standing in front of the Colorado Museum of Cultural History (ddr-densho-328-571)

Caption in album: "Amy Yei (Mrs. Toddy Sameshima)."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-328-571/

img Former incarcerees from Los Angeles pulling beets in field near Milliken, Colorado (ddr-csujad-14-38)

Former incarcerees from Los Angeles pulling beets in field near Milliken, Colorado. Novemer 3, 1942. Photo by Tom Parker. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: HMLSC_TOMO_f03

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-14-38/

doc Information series (Lowry Field, Colorado), no. 3-MS (September 1945): life insuranceno (ddr-csujad-55-2160)

Brochure regarding life insurance for veterans. Covers national service life insurance, United States government life insurance (World War I veterans), and commercial insurance. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2262

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2160/

doc Information series (Lowry Field, Colorado), no. 4-MS (September 1945): Family affairs (ddr-csujad-55-2161)

Brochure regarding family affairs for veterans. Covers transportation of dependents, medical care for dependents, housing, and miscellaneous. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2263

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2161/

img Issei farmer discussing lease with Chinese businessman (ddr-densho-151-285)

Original caption: Hayward, California. Negi family, operators of a forty-acre leased truck farm, complete arrangements with a Chinese business man who is taking over this farm and equipment at the time of the family's voluntary evacuation to Colorado, prior to Civilian Exclusion Orders.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-285/

doc Granada Pioneer Vol. I No. 91 (August 14, 1943) (ddr-densho-147-92)

Selected article titles: "Impartiality is Stressed" (p. 1), "Segregation No Hindrance" (p. 1), "11,000 Indefinite Leaves Issued" (p. 3), "UC Paper Urges Fight Against Propaganda" (p. 3), "Factual, Geographic Description of Segregation Center is Given" (p. 9), "Relocation in Northern Colorado Discouraged" (p. 9).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-147-92/

doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 25 No. 13 (October 4, 1947) (ddr-pc-19-40)

Selected article titles: "Colorado Governor Expresses Pride in Integration of Evacuee Resettlers in State" (p. 1), "Supreme Court Brief Filed in Oyama Test case, Stressing Rights of Nisei Citizens" (p. 1), "Federal Court Judge Restores Full Citizenship Rights of Relocation Camp Renunciants" (p. 3).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-19-40/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 84, No. 8 (March 4, 1977) (ddr-pc-49-8)

Selected article titles: "Question of Nisei Loyalty to U.S. Raised by Carter Transition Staff" (p.1), "Hirabayashi Cites Value of Education in Reparations" (p.1, 3), "Carter Virtually Ignores Asian American Appointees" (p.2), "Hokazono: Colorado Pioneer" (p.5), "Internment Credit Bill" (p.5).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-49-8/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 67, No. 15 (October 11, 1968) (ddr-pc-40-41)

Selected article titles: "Spark, Dan accept Agnew's explanation" (p. 1), "Colorado Nisei Republicans form Nixon committee" (p. 1), "Terrorism shakes Seattle" (p. 1), "Special Report: America, Japan and the Nisei" (p. 1), "Historic organ at San Francisco Zen temple rebuilt, critic praises piece" (p. 4).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-40-41/

doc Letter to Wakako Domoto from Carr family (ddr-densho-356-160)

Letter and envelope from Bonnie Carr (former Colorado Governor Ralph Carr's daughter-in-law) to Wakako Domoto (the governor's former housekeeper) thanking her for a gift for her daughter Kitty, inquiring if they will see each other soon, and recounting a recent trip to Ohio.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-356-160/

img Arts and crafts festival (ddr-densho-37-504)

Original WRA caption: Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colorado. Evacuee residents at the Granada Relocation Center, viewing exhibits at the Arts and Crafts Festival in Terry Hall, March 6th to 8th. This festival was sponsored by the Education Division and the "Pioneer," the center newspaper.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-504/

Collection Granada Pioneer Collection (ddr-densho-147)

This collection consists of the Granada Pioneer, a newspaper published by the inmates at the Granada concentration camp, Colorado. The paper was published from 1942 until 1945.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-147/

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