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doc "That Damned Fence" (ddr-densho-419-3)

A poem written by Min Yasui while he was incarcerated in Minidoka concentration camp. 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.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-419-3/

img Alice Takenaga petting a dog at Minidoka (ddr-densho-420-5)

Masa Ogawa's cousin, Alice Takenaga. Caption on reverse: "Alice Takenaga / Minadota [sic] camp / Seattle."

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img Dave and Freddie Izumi at Minidoka (ddr-densho-420-6)

Masa Ogawa's cousins, Dave and Freddie Izomi. Caption on reverse: "Minadota [sic] Camp / Dave Freddie Izomi."

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img Two men harvesting potatoes near Minidoka (ddr-densho-420-8)

Masa Ogawa's cousin. Caption on reverse: "Here is myself / taken while I / was working at / the local farm / nearby the camp / in 1943 or 44. / Don't I look / a mess huh? / Well I will send / you a better one / soon. / Roy / P.S. me without …

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img Woman standing in front of the honor roll at Minidoka (ddr-densho-420-4)

Masa Ogawa's cousin. Caption on front: "Dear Masa, / Sincerely, Alice."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-420-4/

doc Memoirs 1945 - Minidoka High School Yearbook (ddr-densho-474-50)

Yearbook for the Minidoka High School, property of Starr Urakawa. Student signatures are included throughout the book.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-474-50/

doc Memoirs 1944 - Minidoka High School Yearbook (ddr-densho-474-49)

Yearbook for the Minidoka High School, property of Starr Urakawa. Student signatures are included throughout the book.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-474-49/

doc Memoirs 1943 - Minidoka High School Yearbook (ddr-densho-474-48)

Yearbook for the Minidoka High School, property of Starr Urakawa. The school included grades 8-12. Individual students are photographed in senior portraits or class photos. Student activities are represented, including student labor/work experience program ("part-time workers"), May Day royalty, and sports. Student signatures are included throughout the book.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-474-48/

img Woman standing with barracks in background (ddr-densho-466-198)

Caption below photo on album page: Sis

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img Man standing with barracks in background (ddr-densho-466-199)

Caption below photo on album page: Tom

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doc United States War Relocation Authority Citizen's indefinite Leave Card for Robert Masao Yamasaki (ddr-densho-484-45)

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doc Hunt Hi-lites, vol. 2, no. 5 (December 10, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1933)

Newsletter published by Hunt High School at Minidoka incarceration camp. Covers events, activities, news, sports, and opinion related to Hunt High School students. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1936

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1933/

doc Notecard from the 5th and 6th grade core class, Minidoka incarceration camp, to Mr. Robert Coombs, July 21, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-138)

Thank you card from the 5th and 6th grade core class to Mr. Coombs in the Minidoka incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0140

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-138/

doc Letter from H.L. Stafford, Director, Minidoka Project, to Mrs. Jessie C. Toms, February 11, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-1292)

Correspondence from H. L. Stafford, Project Director at the Minidoka incarceration camp, to Jessie C. Toms requesting a character reference for Bob Nogaki Ihara. Includes handwritten notes. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1294

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1292/

doc Hunt Hi-lites anniversary (December 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1934)

Special Christmas edition of the newsletter published by Hunt High School at Minidoka incarceration camp. Covers events, activities, news, and opinion related to Hunt High School students. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1937

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1934/

doc Memoirs 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-2685)

Hunt High School, Memoirs 1943 yearbook. Detailed pictures of the camp are featured in the yearbook. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2849

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2685/

doc Hunt Hi handbook (ddr-csujad-55-1935)

Handbook for Hunt High School at Minidoka incarceration camp. Covers class schedules, graduation requirements, guidance counselors, library, student government, resolutions, smoking, attendance, report cards, fire drills, and blank pages for autographs. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1938

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1935/

doc Letter from Mrs. Jessie C. Toms to H.L. Stafford, Director, Minidoka Project, February 15, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-1293)

Correspondence from Jessie C. Toms to H. L. Stafford regarding her reference for Bob Nogaki Ihara. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1295

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1293/

doc Memoirs 1944: Hunt High School. Volume 2 (ddr-csujad-55-2686)

Hunt High School 1944 yearbook. Detailed pictures of the camp are featured in the yearbook. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2850

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2686/

img Mitzi Isoshima at Minidoka (ddr-densho-477-116)

Photograph of Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima standing in front of a barren field in Minidoka. Caption below the photo reads "Mitsuko at Minidoka Nov. 1942." in black ink.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-477-116/

img Midori (Nakahara) Chikamura (ddr-densho-477-122)

Photograph of Midori (Nakahara) Chikamura standing near a porch. The caption below the image reads "Sister Midori" in black ink.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-477-122/

img The Tobe Family (ddr-densho-477-117)

Photograph of a family of four in Minidoka. Identified left to right back row: George Tobe and Yukiko (Isoshima) Tobe. Front row left to right: Yutaka Tobe, Minoru Jim Tobe. The caption below the photo reads "The Tobe family Yukiko / George, Jim / Yutaka / Waiting for Mr. Tobe to be released 1942" in black …

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img Wood Sign (ddr-densho-477-2)

Wooden sign that reads "please use other door" in pale writing that seems to be sun-bleached onto the wood. Donor states it was possibly made in camp.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-477-2/