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Jack Y. Kubota Interview (ddr-densho-1000-409)
Nisei male. Born May 4, 1929. Born in Pasadena, California. Grew up El Centro, California, where father was a truck farmer. During World War II, removed with family to the Poston (Colorado River) concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving camp, lived for a time in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and joined the navy. Graduated from college in San …
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Invoice from the Colorado Alcohol Co. (ddr-densho-319-506)
Invoice for an alcohol purchase made by T.K. Pharmacy from the Colorado Alcohol Co.
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View between barracks (ddr-densho-37-782)
Original WRA caption: Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colorado. Evacuee barracks showing gardens and trees.
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Two women in snow outside barracks (ddr-ajah-6-484)
Caption below photo: Unknown Natsuno Inouye of Alameda, CA Amache, Colorado circa 1942-1945
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Bessie Yoshida Konishi Interview (ddr-densho-1000-212)
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.
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Document with photo and clippings titled "Building the World of Tomorrow" (ddr-ajah-6-437)
Document with clippings and photo of Mitsuru Ikeda in graduation robes. Caption on page: Mitsuru Ikeda graduates high school while incarcerated in Amache, Colorado in January, Colorado in January 1945. He was born on June 14, 1927 in Alameda, CA.
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Nancy Kyoko Oda Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-463-3)
Family's wartime story: parents in Poston, Colorado, then father was transferred to Tule Lake and held in the stockade
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Bessie Yoshida Konishi Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-212-10)
Memories of atmosphere following the bombing of Pearl Harbor: father sponsored people from the West Coast moving to Colorado
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Colorado River Relocation Center road sign (ddr-densho-475-341)
Black and white photograph of a sign on a road that reads: "Colorado River Relocation Center 17 Poston"
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Construction of barracks (ddr-densho-37-524)
Original WRA caption: Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colorado. Contractor's workmen roofing the assembled barracks unit.
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Japanese American working on farm (ddr-densho-37-780)
Original WRA caption: Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colorado. Irrigating thinned lettuce on the project farm.
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Japanese American children in a victory garden (ddr-densho-37-781)
Original WRA caption: Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colorado. Fourth grade children weeding their victory garden.
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Letter from S.J. Miller to C. Takeda (ddr-densho-501-208)
S.J. Miller sent C. Takeda a program for the Western Colorado Horticultural Society annual meeting.
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Letter from Lawrence Miwa to Oliver Ellis Stone concerning claim for James Seigo Maw's confiscated property (ddr-densho-437-265)
Handwritten letter sent from Denver, Colorado, hoping that his claim could be sent to Sen. Carroll
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Lawrence Miwa poses on porch (ddr-densho-437-1)
Inscribed on the back of the photograph "11/1/53, At 2400 S. High Denver, Colorado".
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Signed photograph of a woman on a porch (ddr-manz-10-9)
Original caption: "Susie Takemoto Fukuzaki. Grand Junction, Colorado." Handwritten note on front: "Dearest Grace, Love, Suzie."
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Japanese Americans harvesting spinach (ddr-densho-37-779)
Original WRA caption: Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colorado. Harvesting the first spinach from the project farm.
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Soldiers and families (ddr-densho-37-526)
Original WRA caption: Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colorado. Blue Star Mothers and wives and visiting soldiers.
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Letter from Phil Okano to Alice Okano (ddr-densho-359-1211)
Phil Okano writes to his wife, Alice Okano, concerning his travel from Caldwell, Idaho to Colorado .
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Bob Fuchigami Interview (ddr-manz-1-28)
Nisei male. Born May 15, 1930, in Marysville, California. Family operated a farm prior to World War II. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, was removed to the Merced Assembly Center, California, and Granada (Amache) concentration camp, Colorado. Remained in Colorado after the war.
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Newspaper clipping (ddr-densho-338-138)
Newspaper clipping annoucing Guyo Tajiri being named Phi Beta Kappa at the University of Colorado at Boulder.
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Coal loading operation (ddr-densho-37-508)
Original WRA caption: Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colorado. Coal loading machine in operation at Granada Relocation Center.
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Meal in a mess hall (ddr-densho-37-525)
Original WRA caption: Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colorado. A group of residents loll over their evening meal.
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Construction of barracks (ddr-densho-37-522)
Original WRA caption: Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colorado. Typical scene of barracks construction with the prefabricated section
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Two men sitting outside barracks (ddr-ajah-6-432)
Caption below photo: Mr. Kozono, Yoyoji "Harry" Ikeda of Alameda, CA. Amache, Colorado incarceration camp, September 1944