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img 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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img 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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img The USS Colorado and a smaller boat (ddr-njpa-13-375)

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img The USS Colorado with crew on deck (ddr-njpa-13-377)

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img Aerial view of Amache concentration camp, Colorado (ddr-densho-37-772)

Original WRA caption: Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colorado. On a Sunday afternoon at the Amache Center, the day is calm and the warm December sun invites center residents from their barracks homes.

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doc Granada Pioneer Vol. II No. 27 (February 5, 1944) (ddr-densho-147-140)

Selected article titles: "Revised Labor 'Cut' Shows Excess of 207" (p. 1), "Colorado and Japanese Ban" (p. 2), "Exhaust Pipe Starts Freak Fire" (p. 3), "West Coast Mayors Protest Against Return of Evacuees" (p. 3), "Colorado Legislature to Draft Ban on Japanese Land Owners" (p. 5).

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doc Envelope from George Kida to Mr and Mrs Jim Wood (ddr-one-3-1)

Envelope addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Jim Wood of Steamboat Springs, Colorado, from George Kida in Nyssa, Oregon.

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img Boy Scout Headquarters (ddr-densho-37-773)

Original WRA caption: Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colorado. "Amache District Headquarters, Boy Scouts of America, Granada Relocation Center."

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doc Short term leave permit (ddr-densho-356-820)

Short term leave permit for Yuriko Domoto to visit Denver, Colorado to escort patients to receive medical care.

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img Girl weeding in school victory garden (ddr-densho-37-520)

Original WRA caption: Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colorado. Fourth grade girl--Diane Wallace--weeding the school victory garden.

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img Eiko Shinsako at Amache WRA Oct. 1944 (ddr-densho-470-3)

Inscription on front. Inscription on back of photo: 10/1944 at Granada (W.R.A.) Colorado. Date in Japanese on back

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doc Granada Christian Church News Temporary Edition (November 1, 1941) (ddr-densho-147-307)

Selected article titles: "Granada Christian Church Set-Up" (p. 1), "Colorado Church Council Visits the Granada Center" (p. 2).

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doc Letter from War Relocation Authority to Bert Blomgren (ddr-densho-540-25)

Letter requesting a reference for Tes Teruo Tada to obtain permission to leave the Poston (Colorado River) concentration camp.

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img High school class (ddr-densho-37-511)

Original WRA caption: Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colorado. Leo W. Kraus instructing high school class in properties of wood.

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img Funeral (ddr-densho-356-57)

Large group photograph of a funeral, likely Kanetero Domoto's. Inscribed on the back: "Service November 4, 1943 Amache, Colorado."

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doc Routing and schedule (ddr-csujad-55-2357)

Spokane Air Technical Service Command routing and schedule for George Hideo Nakamura from Spokane, Washington to Colorado Springs, Colorado. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2463

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img Japanese Americans filling straw mattresses (ddr-densho-37-404)

Original WRA caption: Poston, Arizona. Filling straw ticks for mattresses at Colorado River Relocation center for evacuees of Japanese ancestry.

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doc Takami Hibiya's instructor card (ddr-densho-381-123)

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vh Chizuko Omori Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-336)

Nisei female. Born 1930 in Oxnard, California. Family resided in Oceanside, California, when World War II broke out. Removed with family to the Poston (Colorado River) concentration camp, Colorado. After leaving camp, lived for a time in Los Angeles. Along with sister, produced the award-winning documentary Rabbit in the Moon.

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vh Chizuko Omori Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-323)

Nisei female. Born 1930 in Oxnard, California. Family resided in Oceanside, California, when World War II broke out. Removed with family to the Poston (Colorado River) concentration camp, Colorado. After leaving camp, lived for a time in Los Angeles. Along with sister, produced the award-winning documentary Rabbit in the Moon.

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doc Letter to Mollie Wilson from Sadae (Lillian) Nishioka (c. 1942) (ddr-janm-1-95)

Handwritten letter to Mollie Wilson from Sadae (Lillian) Nishioka (c. 1942) from the Poston (Colorado River) Incarceration Camp in Parker, Arizona.

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doc Granada Christian Church News Vol. I No. 2 (November 22, 1942) (ddr-densho-147-308)

Selected article titles: "Thought for Today" (p. 1), "Future Programs" (p. 2), "Nisei Ministers at Colorado Church Council Meeting" (p. 3).

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img Schoolchildren landscaping in front of school building (ddr-densho-37-515)

Original WRA caption: Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colorado. View showing Elementary children landscaping the grounds in front of their barracks school.

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img 1931 Japanese Young People's Christian Conference of Colorado (ddr-csujad-42-185)

A group photograph of attendees at Japanese Young People's Christian conference held in Denver, Colorado in December 1931. The photo is addressed to Shikio Kaniya in Yokohama, Japan. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_02_01_001

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doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 11, No. 146 (December 6, 1944) (ddr-densho-148-80)

Selected article titles: "Citizens at Conference Discuss Problems of Japanese Americans"; "On the Other Hand"; "Fear Competition"; "Imperial County Foe of Evacuee Return; Plan Mass Meeting"; "Resettle in Colorado"; "File Tax Returns"; "Survey Shows Opinion Sticks"; "Want Ads Today"; "Gen. Lockwood Hands Praise to Combat Team"; "Kobayashi Opens Medical Practice Here"; "Colorado Boys Wounded; Report."

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