845 items
845 items
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Granada (Amache) concentration camp, Colorado (ddr-densho-159-194)
On the right is an example of what the land looked like before the camp was constructed.
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[Pontoon bridge over Colorado River] (ddr-csujad-29-253)
Photograph of a pontoon bridge over the Colorado River. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P196
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Invoice from Colorado Beverage Co. (ddr-densho-319-498)
Invoice for a beverage purchase made by T.K. Pharmacy from Colorado Beverage Co.
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Holiday card with photo of camp (ddr-densho-493-52)
Card signed: [Tok]. Caption on page below card: Amache Colorado 1944
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Lynne Horiuchi Interview (ddr-densho-1000-501)
Sansei female. Born June 10, 1945, in Denver, Colorado, where parents moved after leaving camp during World War II. Grew i[ om Denver, where father had an insurance company. Attended the University of Colorado and then Colorado College. Studied abroad in Italy before moving to California. Eventually earned a PhD and became an architectural historian.
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Colorado Times Collection (ddr-densho-150)
This collection contains several issues of the Colorado Times, a newspaper published in both English and Japanese during World War II. Although not published in an incarceration camp, this paper served as a source of information for residents of the Granada (Amache) concentration camp, Colorado.
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Alley Watada Interview (ddr-manz-1-30)
Nisei male. Born July 20, 1930, in Plateville, Colorado. Grew up in Fort Lupton, Colorado, where parents ran a farm. Continued farming in Fort Lupton during World War II, employing German prisoners of war as well as Japanese Americans who had been in concentration camps. Attended Colorado State University and UC Davis, earning a PhD in …
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George Yano Interview (ddr-jamsj-2-11)
Sansei male. Born July 6, 1942, in Fort Lupton, Colorado. Compiled an extensive family history detailing parents' participation in a "voluntary evacuation" from Milpitas, California, to Fort Lupton, Colorado, in 1942, to avoid incarceration.
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Summer Carnival Parade (ddr-densho-37-469)
Original WRA caption: Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colorado. Amache Summer Carnival Parade.
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Woman behind barbed wire at Amache (ddr-densho-545-57)
Included annotation: Loneliest Days, Me at Birmingham Hospital & She in Amache Colorado.
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Man at Birmingham hospital (ddr-densho-545-56)
Included annotation: Loneliest Days, Me at Birmingham Hospital & She in Amache Colorado.
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Staff bus (ddr-densho-161-12)
This bus was for War Relocation Authority Staff who lived in Lamar, Colorado.
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Wood Plaque (ddr-densho-364-1)
A wood plaque that reads "Souvenir / Colorado River Relocation Center / Poston, Arizona / 1942"
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Yasuyo "Frances" Ikeda (ddr-ajah-6-438)
Caption below photo: Yasuyo "Frances" Ikeda of Alameda, CA. Amache, Colorado, May 1945
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Water tower at Amache (ddr-ajah-6-430)
Caption below photo: Water tower at Amache, Colorado, September 1943 to June 1945
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Copy of "Plan of Segregation:" (ddr-densho-122-887)
Outlining criteria for individuals to be sent to segregation camp at Colorado River