777 items
777 items
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Campers in front of the mess hall (ddr-densho-336-1008)
The 1977 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp.
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Campers in front of the mess hall (ddr-densho-336-1010)
The 1977 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp.
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Large group portrait of Mess hall staff (ddr-ajah-6-947)
Caption below photo: Mess 58 crew. Tule Lake Center, Summer 1945
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Japanese Americans waiting in mess hall line (ddr-densho-151-354)
Original caption: San Bruno, California. Noon time: Meal times are the big events of the day at assembly centers. Shown here is a line-up of evacuees waiting for the "B" shift. They carry with them their own dishes and cutlery in cloth bags to protect them from the dust, which they, themselves, individually wash after every …
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Japanese Americans waiting in mess hall line (ddr-densho-151-347)
Original caption: San Bruno, California. "Supper time" Meal times are the big events of the day at assembly centers. This is a line-up of evacuees waiting for the "B" shift at 5:45 pm. They carry with them their own dishes and cutlery in bags to protect them from the dust. They, themselves, individually wash their own …
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Japanese Americans waiting in mess hall line (ddr-densho-151-348)
Original caption: San Bruno, California. Supper time: Meal times are the big events of the day at assembly centers. This is a line-up of evacuees waiting for the "B" shift at 5:45 pm. They carry with them their own dishes and cutlery in bags to protect them from the dust. They, themselves, individually wash their own …
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Japanese Americans lining up for mess hall (ddr-densho-93-21)
Original Ansel Adams caption: Mess line, noon, Manzanar Relocation Center, California / photograph by Ansel Adams.
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Heart Mountain Sentinel Supplement Series 318 (July 6, 1945) (ddr-densho-97-523)
Selected article titles: "Final Instructions Issued for Tomorrow's Special Coaches" (p. 1), "Block 23 in Critical Need of Mess Hall Workers" (p. 1).
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Issei men waiting to receive their redress checks (ddr-densho-26-36)
This ceremony at the Nisei Veterans Hall honored five Issei, all at least 100 years old, and presented them with their redress checks.
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Governor Mike Lowry at redress ceremony (ddr-densho-26-37)
This ceremony at the Nisei Veterans Hall honored five Issei, all at least 100 years old, and presented them with their redress checks.
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Issei man waiting to receive his redress checks (ddr-densho-26-38)
This ceremony at the Nisei Veterans Hall honored five Issei, all at least 100 years old, and presented them with their redress checks.
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Camp Harmony, Advance Detachment Personnel Roster, to report April 28, 1942 (ddr-densho-122-849)
List of individuals to serve as advanced personnel for opening of Camp Harmony, including medical personnel, mess hall workers, construction workers and adminstrative staff
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Program for a Celebration Marking the First Redress Payments Under the Civil Liberites Act of 1988 event (October 9, 1990) (ddr-janm-4-12)
Program for a Celebration Marking the First Redress Payments Under the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 event at The Great Hall (October 9, 1990).
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Painting of a cooking class at Manzanar High School (ddr-manz-2-48)
"A cooking class. What vitamins do potatoes have? Miss Smith teaches her girls in what used to be the kitchen of mess hall 7."
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Two women in camp (ddr-densho-373-22)
Photograph of two women standing outside a Recreation Hall in camp. Written across the photograph is "To Bill- Fue and Mitzi" in blue ink.
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Group of men on steps of building (ddr-ajah-4-13)
Caption below photo: Issei leaders of the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South in Alameda, CA., in front of Mary Helm Hall, 1953. Individuals identified
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Mitsue Ozeki and Motoki Yatabe (ddr-ajah-6-852)
Caption below photo: Mitsue Ozeki and Motoki Yatabe outside of Mary Helm Hall (Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South) in Alameda, CA., circa April 1947.
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Letter to Captain John Hall regarding Takami Hibiya's leave clearance (ddr-densho-381-145)
Robert K. Thurber, Acting Senior Leave Officer, writes to Captain John Hall for clarification on if suspending Takami Hibiya's leave clearance will affect his employment at the Navy Language School.
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Christmas Exercise (ddr-hmwf-1-461)
"Christmas Exercise 22-25, Rec Hall, Dec 22 1943, Project Photographer- Bud Aoyama" as described on back, group of kids practicing for a Christmas Exercise
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Letter from Mits Kojimoto to Bill Iino (ddr-densho-368-621)
Mits writes to Bill to help him find John H. Yamamoto. Mits includes a photograph from a mess hall where Bill sits next to John.
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Group of adults and children, the children in costume (ddr-ajah-3-217)
Caption below photo: 1925 Buddhist Temple of Alameda dedication on the new social hall. Chigo procession led by Rev. Koryu Iino (4th from the left).
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Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-60)
Excerpt: "After writing you a week ago, Barbara Barrett and I went over and helped paint the staff mess hall." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.
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Poem: In front of the mural in the New Otani, LA (ddr-densho-383-566)
Prob. Written by Tamako Inouye Tokuda. Handwritten note at top: for class July '83 [?] Hall, sent to Marilyn Oct 23 for "get well celebration" after accident.
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Takami Hibiya suspended leave clearance form (ddr-densho-381-143)
Leave form with a notation from Robert K. Thurber. stating that J.B. (possibly Captain John Hall) does not recommend Takami for leave from the Minidoka camp.
Collection
Yotsu Iwata Collection (ddr-densho-387)
Collection consists of photograph of collector, her Manzanar Mass Hall card, two work assignments for mess halls at Manzanar, and three booklets titled "Gathas and Service" published and distributed by the Manzanar Buddhist Church.