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Aerial view of Amache (ddr-csujad-55-1329)
img Aerial view of Amache (ddr-csujad-55-1329)
Black and white photograph depicting an aerial view of Amache incarceration camp. Caption reads: Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colorado. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1331
Yoshimi Hasui Watada Interview (ddr-manz-1-31)
vh Yoshimi Hasui Watada Interview (ddr-manz-1-31)
Nisei female. Born August 23, 1935, in Brawley, California. Grew up in the town of Niland, California. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, moved along with family and a group of other Japanese American families to Boise City, Oklahoma. After living there for about six months, moved to Rocky Ford, Colorado.
Mary Schroeder Interview (ddr-densho-1000-387)
vh Mary Schroeder Interview (ddr-densho-1000-387)
White female. Born December 4, 1940, in Boulder, Colorado. Senior Circuit Judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. In Gordon Hirabayashi's 1983 coram nobis case, Judge Schroeder authored the opinion which vacated both Hirabayashi's curfew and exclusion convictions on proof of the allegations of governmental misconduct.
Racial epithet (ddr-densho-37-657)
img Racial epithet (ddr-densho-37-657)
Original WRA caption: Door of barber shop owned by Andy Hale, in a little desert town of Parker, 15 miles from where is located the Colorado River Relocation Center. Evacuees from the center, who cannot leave its confines without a pass, are discouraged from shopping in Parker, by WRA officials.
Information series (Lowry Field, Colorado), (September 1945), no. 13-MS: do you want information about ... (ddr-csujad-55-2164)
doc Information series (Lowry Field, Colorado), (September 1945), no. 13-MS: do you want information about ... (ddr-csujad-55-2164)
Brochure regarding a contact list for veterans needing more information about support and services offered. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2266
Information series (Lowry Field, Colorado), no. 7-MS (September 1945): education and training for veterans (ddr-csujad-55-2159)
doc Information series (Lowry Field, Colorado), no. 7-MS (September 1945): education and training for veterans (ddr-csujad-55-2159)
Brochure regarding education and training for veterans. Covers eligibility, schools, length of schooling, training, payment, apprentice training, and disability. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2261

Narrator Bessie Yoshida Konishi

Nisei female. Born September 17, 1932, in La Jara, Colorado. Spent childhood in Alamosa, Colorado, where family operated a successful produce farm. Married in 1950 and obtained graduate degree in education. Active with Japanese American community projects and diversity education.
Frances Midori Tashiro Kaji Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-258-18)
vh Frances Midori Tashiro Kaji Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-258-18)
Attending school in Colorado while helping on a farm

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 the Department of the …

Frances Midori Tashiro Kaji Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-258-19)
vh Frances Midori Tashiro Kaji Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-258-19)
Reuniting with father in Denver, Colorado

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 the Department of the Interior.

Tak Yamashita Interview Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-365-23)
vh Tak Yamashita Interview Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-365-23)
Disposing of possessions and deciding to move to Colorado

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Tak Yamashita Interview Segment 30 (ddr-densho-1000-365-30)
vh Tak Yamashita Interview Segment 30 (ddr-densho-1000-365-30)
Working for a farmer in Colorado

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 the Department of the Interior.

Tak Yamashita Interview Segment 28 (ddr-densho-1000-365-28)
vh Tak Yamashita Interview Segment 28 (ddr-densho-1000-365-28)
Visiting the Granada concentration camp, Colorado

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Esther Takei Nishio Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-370-16)
vh Esther Takei Nishio Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-370-16)
Leaving camp to attend school in Colorado

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Betty Tanakatsubo Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-343-13)
vh Betty Tanakatsubo Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-343-13)
Transferring to Amache concentration camp, Colorado

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Louie Watanabe Interview Segment 30 (ddr-densho-1010-1-30)
vh Louie Watanabe Interview Segment 30 (ddr-densho-1010-1-30)
The journey to the Granada concentration camp, Colorado

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Kiyo Nikaido Morimoto Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1010-4-16)
vh Kiyo Nikaido Morimoto Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1010-4-16)
Transferring to the Amache concentration camp, Colorado

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Grace Shinoda Nakamura Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1003-8-5)
vh Grace Shinoda Nakamura Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1003-8-5)
Mother's early life in Japan and Colorado

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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 52, No. 6 (February 10, 1961) (ddr-pc-33-6)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 52, No. 6 (February 10, 1961) (ddr-pc-33-6)
Selected article titles: "Colorado Aliens Barred From Work at Bars: Or in Any Place Licensed to Sell Liquor, Says Yasui" (p. 1), "Nisei Acceptance Not Permanent, Enomoto Tells Sacramento JACL" (p. 2), and "Five Chapters Reach All-Time High Membership: First Official 1961 Report Shows National Total of 6,125 CLers" (p. 4).
Taenaka family in a farm (ddr-csujad-25-85)
img Taenaka family in a farm (ddr-csujad-25-85)
A photograph of the Taenaka family in a farm, Brighton, Colorado. Includes Kamie Taenaka and Yaeko Taenaka [?] in McMorrow's sugar beet farm. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: jia_08_01_027
Taenaka family in a farm (ddr-csujad-25-83)
img Taenaka family in a farm (ddr-csujad-25-83)
A photograph of the Taenaka family in a farm, Brighton, Colorado. Includes Tamesaburo Taenaka and Yaeko Taenaka [?] in McMorrow's sugar beet farm. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: jia_08_01_025
Manzanar Free Press Vol. 6 No. 44 (November 25, 1944) (ddr-densho-125-292)
doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. 6 No. 44 (November 25, 1944) (ddr-densho-125-292)
Selected article titles: "Telegram Discloses Manzanar Volunteer Wounded in France" (p. 1), "Observe Armistice" (p. 1), "Return of Evacuees Alarms Congressman" (p. 1), "Facts About Evacuee Property" (p. 1), "Catholic Group Plan Christmas Program" (p. 3), "Jerome to House Prisoners of War" (p. 4), "Anti Alien Land Bill Defeated in Colorado" (p. 4).
Young Sansei (ddr-csujad-29-218)
img Young Sansei (ddr-csujad-29-218)
Photograph titled: "A young Sansei--third generation Japanese American--pictured in a field at the Granada War Relocation Center, Amache, Colorado." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P161
doc "The Soliloquy of an African Ant-Eater" (ddr-densho-419-2)
A poem Min Yasui wrote under the pseudonym, "The Mad Mongolian" while he was in Multnomah County Jail. 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.
Granada Pioneer Vol. II No. 59 (May 27, 1944) (ddr-densho-147-172)
doc Granada Pioneer Vol. II No. 59 (May 27, 1944) (ddr-densho-147-172)
Selected article titles: "Center Faces Drastic Water Supply Crisis. Loss of Pump Operators Causes Problem" (p. 1), "WRA Property Must be Clarified When Returned" (p. 1), "Efforts Made to Speed Return of Contraband" (p. 1), "Nisei Trio Held for Grand Jury Trial" (p. 3), "No More Evacuees to Relocate in Colorado" (p. 4).
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