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doc Letter to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-56)

Excerpt: "We are all well and hope you get that old flu completely out of you." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-56/

doc Letter to a Nisei man from his brother (ddr-densho-153-61)

Excerpt: "According to your letters, you must be taking it easy now and regaining your health." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-61/

doc Letter to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-119)

Excerpt: "It sure was good to hear from you. Yes, I wait for the mail everyday." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-119/

doc Letter to Anne Margrave from Hildegarde Miller (ddr-densho-342-34)

Letter from Hildegarde Millar, Librarian, Berkeley, to Anne Margrave, Librarian of the Inyo County Free Library of Independence, California, regarding planning a library for Manzanar.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-342-34/

img Mass removal (ddr-densho-36-16)

Sumiko Furuta of Bainbridge Island, Washington, on a special ferry to Seattle. From Seattle, she will board a train headed for Manzanar Assembly Center, California.

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img Funeral at Manzanar incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-36-9)

Group photograph of men at a funeral at the Manzanar incarceration camp. A photo from: Manzanar Photo Album. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: man_01_010

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-36-9/

img Photograph of the hospital staff aides in front of the Manzanar hospital (ddr-csujad-47-194)

Photograph of the hospital staff aides in front of the Manzanar hospital at the Manzanar incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0330

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-47-194/

img Photograph of eight hospital staff aides standing in front of the Manzanar hospital (ddr-csujad-47-196)

Photograph of eight hospital staff aides standing in front of the Manzanar hospital at the Manzanar incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0332

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-47-196/

img Girls' basketball game (ddr-densho-37-817)

Original WRA caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. Basketball games are part of the regular scheduled recreational events, which help to fill out the lives of residents in relocation centers. These girls are participating in a nip and tuck game, which frequently brought the spectators to their feet.

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img Japanese American doctor examining patient (ddr-densho-151-417)

Original caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. Making an examination of an evacuee patient are Doctor Takahashi, Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist, and his wife who is his assistant. They are evacuees of Japanese ancestry from Los Angeles now spending the duration at this War Relocation Authority Center.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-417/

img Students studying in shade (ddr-densho-151-364)

Original caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. An elementary school has been established with evacuee volunteer teachers, most of whom are college graduates. Attendance at this time is voluntary. No school equipment is as yet available and classes are also held outside the barrack building in the shade.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-364/

vh Margaret Stanicci Interview (ddr-manz-1-66)

Nisei female. Born December 28, 1918, in La Crescenta, California. Grew up in California where father operated a flower business. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. Lived in Chicago and New York after leaving camp, before eventually returning to California.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-66/

vh Susan Brown Phelps Interview (ddr-manz-1-147)

White female. Born March 1, 1941, in Bishop, California. During World War II, father was the assistant project director at the Manzanar concentration camp, California. After the war, lived and worked in various places before eventually returning to Inyo County, California.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-147/

doc Letter to two Nisei brothers (ddr-densho-153-215)

Excerpt: "I am sorry I didn't have time to write to you for such a long time." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-215/

doc Letter to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-112)

Excerpt: "Thank you very much for the letter which caused you to take great pains in writing." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-112/

doc Postcard to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-186)

Excerpt: "I forgot to ask you in the other postcard about the stuff I ordered from you." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-186/

doc Postcard to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-188)

Excerpt: "Hi Jerks! I waited for your letter but it didn't come again, so I got mad." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-188/

doc Letter to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-134)

Excerpt: "I'm pretty excited, for tomorrow I'm going to see if I can be employed." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, possibly to Camp Robinson, Arkansas.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-134/

doc Postcard to a Nisei man from his mother and sister (ddr-densho-153-161)

Excerpt: "I recieved your letter yesterday and today. Every one was very happy to hear from you." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-161/

doc Letter to a Nisei man from his brother (ddr-densho-153-107)

Excerpt: "Arrived in Reno at 2:30 A.M., slept and took a bath at a hotel there." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-107/

doc Letter to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-97)

Excerpt: "Last night I went to see Donald O'conner in "It up comes Love" with Gloria Jean." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-97/

doc Letter to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-218)

Excerpt: "How are you? We are all well and hope that your cold is gone by now." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-218/

doc Letter to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-26)

Excerpt: "Today is sunday & I just got back from breakfast & boy it was delicious." This letter was sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-26/

doc Letter to Anne Margrave from Helen E. Vogleson (ddr-densho-342-26)

Letter from Helen E. Vogleson, County Librarian, to Anne Margrave, Librarian of the Inyo County Free Library of Independence, California, regarding planning a library for Manzanar.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-342-26/

doc Letter to Anne Margrave from Marian Norton (ddr-densho-342-25)

Letter from Marian Norton, Los Angeles Librarian, to Anne Margrave, Librarian of the Inyo County Free Library of Independence, California, regarding donation of books to Manzanar.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-342-25/

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