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735 items
735 items

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Alien's travel permit (to be used only in cases of terminal departure), WRA-394 (ddr-csujad-38-546)
An alien's travel permit, WRA-394, for Tomosuke Masukawa, an incarceree in the Poston camp, Arizona. It certifies that his travel to Glendale, California, has been permitted by the Department of Justice and is singed by Project Leave Officer in the camp. The item is imperfect. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization …

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Ducks in a pond in the Poston camp (ddr-csujad-38-214)
Photographed are ducks in a pond in the Poston camp in Arizona. A photo from: Mitzi Naohara photo album (csudh_nao_0200), page 7. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_02_07_010

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Kindergarten (ddr-csujad-38-203)
Photographed are kindergarten teachers and children incarcerated at the Poston camp in Arizona. Includes Nisei teachers, Mitzi Masukawa Naohara and Sumi (Kamiya) Kango. The caption reads: Kindergarten, Poston, Ariz., 1945. Title from caption. "Photographed by Kunkle and Wilcox" stamped on the backside. A photo from: Mitzi Naohara photo album (csudh_nao_0200), page 6. See this object in …

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Bussei review, vol. 2, no. 8 (Jan. 11, 1944): pages 15-16 (ddr-csujad-38-359)
New year's edition of "Bussei review"published on January 11, 1944, in the Poston camp in Arizona. It is published by Poston III Young Buddhist Association (YBA) which is affiliated with the Buddhist Church of America. It contains pages 15-16. Pages 1-14 are found in item: csudh_nao_0417. An item from: Mitzi Naohara scrapbook (csudh_nao_0400), page 8. See …

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Shozo Boddy Masukawa (ddr-csujad-38-181)
Photographed are two Nisei men, including Shozo Boddy Masukawa (on the right), at the Poston camp in Arizona. One of the men is bicycling. The caption reads: Bob. A photo from: Mitzi Naohara photo album (csudh_nao_0200), page 3. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_02_03_011

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Poston 3 annual staff of 1943 (ddr-csujad-38-171)
Photographed are Emily Ku__da, Grace Kushio, and Aiko Kubo at the Poston III camp, Arizona. They are probably teachers of the preschool at the camp. The caption reads: Poston 3 annual staff of 1943. Title from caption. A photo from: Mitzi Naohara photo album (csudh_nao_0200), page 3. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese …

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Decoration for Sadako Uyeda's wedding shower (ddr-csujad-38-343)
A decoration for Sadako Uyeda's wedding shower. An item from: Mitzi Naohara scrapbook (csudh_nao_0400), page 1. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_03_02_002

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Junction "Jive" (ddr-csujad-38-351)
A program for an event, "Junction 'Jive,'" held at the Poston camp in Arizona on Saturday November 13, 1943. An item from: Mitzi Naohara scrapbook (csudh_nao_0400), page 3. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_03_04_004

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Sunny Kitahata (ddr-csujad-38-221)
Photographed is Sunny Kitahata, an incarceree at the Poston camp in Arizona. Autographed by Sunny. A photo from: Mitzi Naohara photo album (csudh_nao_0200), page 9. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_02_09_001

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324 nursery group picture (ddr-csujad-38-192)
Photographed are a teacher (Mitzi Masukawa Naohara) and children of 324 nursery at the Poston camp in Arizona, including Tom Yonekura, Minoru Hosaka, Akira Haraguchi, Emiko Satake, Masa__ Seki, Ja__ Mo__, and Tomiko Yabuta. The caption reads: 324 nursery group picture, March 1944. Title from caption. A photo from: Mitzi Naohara photo album (csudh_nao_0200), page 5. …

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Koyuta Masukawa (ddr-csujad-38-230)
Photographed is Koyuta Masukawa, an incarceree of the Poston camp in Arizona. A photo from: Mitzi Naohara photo album (csudh_nao_0200), page 10. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_02_10_003
![[Pontoon bridge over Colorado River] (ddr-csujad-29-253)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/18/29/1829737f00bd0d3aee5b4cd45e0d8e1c.jpg)
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[Pontoon bridge over Colorado River] (ddr-csujad-29-253)
Photograph of a pontoon bridge over the Colorado River. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P196
![[Photograph of Amy Unio Ishii and son] (ddr-csujad-29-119)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/05/c7/05c7ac7fd687d1b517589b6bbbb7efc7.jpg)
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[Photograph of Amy Unio Ishii and son] (ddr-csujad-29-119)
Interviewee, Amy Uno Ishii, preparing a meal for her son, Hitoshi Jr., who was born at the Poston camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P039

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Loneliness at Poston (ddr-csujad-29-179)
Photograph of a watercolor painting depicting the Poston camp. Photograph titled: "Loneliness at Poston." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P121

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Poston strike rally (ddr-csujad-29-180)
Watercolor of a strike at Poston camp. Photograph titled: "Poston Strike Rally." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P122
![[Photograph of Japanese American incarceration camp constructing buildings] (ddr-csujad-29-108)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/df/40/df40c08732b38d0a9eaf5788aa9ac415.jpg)
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[Photograph of Japanese American incarceration camp constructing buildings] (ddr-csujad-29-108)
Two Japanese American incarceree men constructing buildings. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P026
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[Photograph of Amy Unio Ishii and son] (ddr-csujad-29-231)
Interviewee, Amy Uno Ishii, preparing a meal for her son, Hitoshi Jr., who was born at the Poston camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P174

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Letter to Molly Wilson from Mary Murakami (October 6, 1942) (ddr-janm-1-29)
Handwritten letter to Molly Wilson from Mary Murakami (October 6, 1942).



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Goto family (ddr-densho-357-750)
Hanako Terakawa's caption: "Doris and Norma Goto, Poston Arizona Camp."

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Goto family (ddr-densho-357-757)
Left to right: Doris Goto, Yukie Goto, Norma Goto stand in front of the Police building in the Poston camp.

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Norma Goto (ddr-densho-357-761)
Norma Goto stands in a grass field in the concentration camp at Poston.

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Yukie Goto (ddr-densho-357-759)
Yukie Goto (Yoshioka) kneels in the grass in the concentration camp at Poston.
