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doc Handwritten notes with grammatical phrases and daily notes (ddr-csujad-40-8)

Handwritten notes with grammatical phrases, daily notes, and phrases in English and Japanese. There are also letter drafts included in the handwritten notes, with one dated May 16, 1942. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: roy_01_09_001

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doc Resume of Information Office No. 3 (ddr-csujad-40-6)

Report by Mike Hori about the Information Field Office No. 3 at the Manzanar incarceration camp. Report covers history of the office, services, personnel, family reunions, and daily life at the camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: roy_01_07_001

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doc Progress report: content (ddr-csujad-40-2)

The progress report contains Dave and Roy's report about the Information Field Offices at the Manzanar incarceration camp. The report is written by several authors and covers field offices, voluntary service corps, office supplies, family reunion applications, personnel, lost and found department, resident's directory, and letters for residents. Included are: Progress Report on the information service …

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img New arrivals at Manzanar fill mattresses with straw (ddr-csujad-52-27)

Caption pasted on reverse of image reads, "Japanese evacuees who arrived at the alien reception center at Manzanar, Calif., Mar. 24, 1942, fill mattresses with straw as they prepared to spend their first night in their new homes. The emigres were among the first in the greatest forced migration in the nation's history." See this object …

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img Laying water line at Manzanar (ddr-csujad-52-24)

Caption from reverse of image reads, "LAYING WATER LINE FOR JAPANESE BOOM TOWN, A trench digger churned its way across the floor of Owens Valley March 19 to speed laying of a water supply line for the boom town for evacuated Japanese being erected at Manzanar under the direction of Lt. Gen. John L. Dewitt of …

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img Three girls in their quarters at Manzanar (ddr-csujad-52-9)

Three young women in barracks at Manzanar. One sits at a desk, writing in a notebook. The other two look on, one with her hands on the back of the woman at the desk, the other bends at the waist to wash her hands in a white bowl. Caption on back of photograph reads, "Japanese Girls …

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img Barracks at Manzanar with Mt. Whitney in the background (ddr-csujad-52-35)

Caption next to image reads, "NEW EVIDENCE--Homes used for the internment of alien and American Japanese during World War II are situated near Mt. Whitney, Calif., in this 1942 file photo. A key military report that led to the internment of nearly 120,000 Japanese Americans during the war was based upon 'intentional falsehoods,' say attorneys planning …

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img Two men in front of a residential barracks at Manzanar (ddr-csujad-52-3)

Two men in front of a building at Manzanar. One man is standing with a broom in his hand, the other is sitting on a rock. The men appear to be having a conversation. There is a fence made of sticks and a wooden arbor in front of the building. A partially obstructed sign on the …

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img Food service at Manzanar (ddr-csujad-52-28)

Caption pasted on reverse of image reads, "FIRST MEAL IN NEW ALIEN CAMP, Japanese evacuated from their Los Angeles homes line up to receive their first meal after their arrival Mar. 24, 1942, in the alien reception center at Manzanar." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: hslb_npc_0032

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img First arrivals at Manzanar (ddr-csujad-52-19)

A large group of people stand outside of barracks. The caption next to the image reads, "SPENDING THE WAR BEHIND BARBED WIRE--In this 1942 file photo, first arrivals at the Japanese evacuee community in Manzanar, California, are assigned to quarters in the barracks. 120,000 people of Japanese ancestry were" (caption cut off). See this object in …

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img Two men in front of a residential barracks at Manzanar (ddr-csujad-52-2)

Two men in front of a building at Manzanar. One man is standing with a broom in his hand, the other is sitting on a rock. The men appear to be having a conversation. There is a fence made of sticks and a wooden arbor in front of the building. A partially obstructed sign on the …

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img Barracks at Manzanar (ddr-csujad-52-21)

A few people scattered amongst the barracks at Manzanar. Caption above image reads, "FORGOTTEN PHOTOS--This picture is one of nearly 240 photos taken by photographer Ansel Adams at the Manzanar Japanese-American internment camp in 1943. It was here that Adams, a renowned scenic photographer, made his first and only attempt to shoot a photo documentary. The …

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img Harry and Lillian Matsumoto (ddr-csujad-29-361)

Portrait of Harry and Lillian Matsumoto with the message "With much love, Lillian + Harry." Photograph inscription: "Harry & Lilian Matsumoto." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P306

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img Teruo (ddr-csujad-29-341)

The boy could be named Teruo (?). Photograph inscription: "Teruo (?), 1944." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P284

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img [Group photograph of female incarcerees at Children's Village] (ddr-csujad-29-326)

Group photograph of young girls and teenagers who are incarcerees at the Children's Village. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P269

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img [Caretakers with incarcerees at Children's Village] (ddr-csujad-29-336)

Caretakers with incarcerees at Children's Village. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P279

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img Aki Isazaki (ddr-csujad-29-325)

Photograph of Aki Isazaki. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P268

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img [Boys of the Children's Village] (ddr-csujad-29-359)

Seven boys of the Children's Village. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P304

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img Seiko Ishida and her Third Grade Class (ddr-csujad-29-9)

Seiko Ishida and her 3rd grade class listening to the librarian Miss Matsuoka. Oral history transcript and audio are found in items: csufccop_jaoh_0010 and csufccop_jaoh_0016. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 1339_P02

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img [Children's Village superintendents with baby] (ddr-csujad-29-352)

Harry and Lilian Matsumoto with incarceree at Children's Village. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P295

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img [Incarcerees playing a game at Children's Village] (ddr-csujad-29-355)

Boys playing field hockey with brooms (?) See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P300

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img [Group photograph of two men and three women at Children's Village] (ddr-csujad-29-338)

Group photograph of two men and three women at Children's Village. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P281

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img [House and visitors] (ddr-csujad-29-131)

Photograph of a large house and 9 individuals. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P072

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img [Fence and landscape] (ddr-csujad-29-141)

Landscape photographed through metal fencing. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P082

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img [Man, three women, and a baby at Children's Village] (ddr-csujad-29-332)

A man, three women, and a baby at Children's Village. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P275

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