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Registered nurse Helen Shoji working at Children's Hospital, Detroit, Michigan. She came from Colorado River incarceration camp. June 19, 1943. Photo by M. Graw. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: HMLSC_TOMO_030
Article titles: "Approximately 1,600 Japanese Beet Laborers Available"; "Japanese Grid Stars Play on Hunt Teams"; "Arizona Protests as Colorado Wage Lures Japanese"; "Japanese Hiring Method Speeded"; "Japanese Move to Govern Camp"; "Dearth of Volunteer Jap Cotton Pickers Worries Officials"; "Paint on the Petroglyphs"; "Thanks Sent for Supplies From Project"; "Wickard Applies for Jap Farm Help."
Original WRA caption: Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colorado. Although music for the Bon Odori held August 14, was furnished by phonograph records and a loud speaker, it was supplemented by the two drummers shown. They are, left to right, Koshiro Kumagai and Jutaro Gondo. The Bon Odori was sponsored by the Granada Buddhist Church.
Sansei male. Born April 20, 1939, in Salinas, California. Grew up in Watsonville, California, where father's parents farmed. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed with family to the Salinas Assembly Center, California, and the Poston concentration camp, Colorado. Lived for a time in Colorado before the family returned to farm in Watsonville. Attended school in …
Nisei male. Born August 22, 1925, in Walnut Grove, California. Grew up in Walnut Grove, where parents owned and operated a restaurant and rooming house. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed to the Merced Assembly Center, California, and Granada concentration camp, Colorado. Left camp for Chicago, Illinois, and worked in various places, including Colorado Springs …
Attending school in Colorado while helping on a farm
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Disposing of possessions and deciding to move to Colorado
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Transferring to Amache concentration camp, Colorado
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The journey to the Granada concentration camp, Colorado
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Transferring to the Amache concentration camp, Colorado
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Selected article titles: "Harvest Festival Claimed Success" (p. 1), "'Burgers Popular" (p. 1), "Parade Honors Go to Engei Club Entry: Farmer's Vegetable Display, U.C. Club Also Outstanding" (p. 1), "50 More Farm Workers Needed" (p. 1), "Univ. of Colorado Wants Japanese Language Teachers" (p. 1), "Sugar Beet Workers Back" (p. 1), "Cabaret International Goes Over Big..." …
Selected article titles: "Federal Judge Goodman Rules for Restoration of Citizen Rights to Renunciant Group" (p. 1), "Legion Commander in Colorado Condemns Refusal of Denver Cemetery to Bury Nisei Hero" (p. 1), "Hawaii Court Verdict Raises Question of Fair Representation Of Racial Groups on Juries" (p. 2), "Floyd Schmoe Plans to Build Home for Hiroshima Family" …
Selected article titles: "Private Club Liquor License May Be Revoked by Race Bias" (p.1-2), "DU Library Given Tajiri's Collection" (p.1), "Colorado Fair Housing Law Strengthened" (p.1), "Voting Rights Bill" (p.2), "JACLer Marches in Alabama: Monrovia Nisei Hurt in Alabama Called a 'Student from Japan" (p.3), "Buddhism and Democracy Are Found Similar" (p.3).
Selected article titles: "Reactions to Ariyoshi Plan to Control Immigration Mixed" (p.1), "Colorado Issei Pioneer: Naoichi Hokasono" (p.1), "Anti-Evacuation Stance of Justice Dept. Recalled" (p.1-2), "For E-1' Visa Immigrant Students in Washington: Resident Tuition Privilege Aim" (p.3), "Summary of Planning Conference on Nisei Retirement" (p.4), "Pardon for Iva Toguri" (p.5).
A photograph of a farmer, probably Taenaka family member, and a horse drawn plow in a sugar beet farm. The photograph appears to be taken in Brighton, Colorado. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: jia_08_01_042
A photograph of farmers, probably the Taenaka family, and a horse drawn plow in a sugar beet farm. The photograph appears to be taken in Brighton, Colorado. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: jia_08_01_045