Japanese Americans harvesting sugar beets on the Lundeen farm. The Tom Matsuoka family relocated permanently to Montana. Other workers were from Tule Lake concentration camp who received permission to leave during the sugar beet harvest. Front (left to right): Ray Marks, Gus Lundeen, and John Matsuzawa. Back: Rulee Matsuoka (child on far left), unidentified, Itaro Ito, …

Sansei female. Born August 27, 1927, in Bellevue, Washington. Raised on the family farm in Bellevue, Washington, prior to World War II. Was incarcerated at the Pinedale Assembly Center, California, and Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Was released early to harvest sugar beets in Chinook, Montana. At the onset of World War II, her father was …

Selected article titles: "High Schools To Reopen Thurs." (p. 1), "Shortage: Milk Cans Unreturned" (p. 1), "Workers' Buttons" (p. 1), "Outside Job Office is Moved to Visitors Hall" (p. 1), "Registration Answer Changes: Question 27, 28 "No" Replies May Be Altered to "Yes" Smith Says" (p. 1), "Outside Job Office Is Moved to Visitors Hall" (p. …

Selected article titles: "To Impose Fines on Violators Of City Laws, WRA Regulations" (p. 1), "Presbyterian Group Backs Resettlement of Evacuees" (p. 1), "Topaz Calls Farm Help" (p. 1), "Kibei, Issei English Class" (p. 1), "Rec. Program is Expanded" (p. 1), "Farm City Earnings Compared" (p. 1), "At Hog Farm: Blood Tests Are Given" (p. 2), …

Selected article titles: "New Rules For Students" (p. 1), "Abbott and Costello Movie Comedy Being Shown From Block to Block" (p. 1), "Chimney Sweep Injures Ankles" (p. 1), "Minidoka Bound" (p. 1), "One Home Nurse in Every Block" (p. 2), "'America is Worth Fighting, Dying For __' Resettler Writes" (p. 2), "Co-op Handles Montgomery Ward Mail …

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.