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Etsuko Ichikawa Osaki Interview (ddr-one-7-56)
vh Etsuko Ichikawa Osaki Interview (ddr-one-7-56)
Nisei female. Born February 19, 1931, in Fresno, California. Family moved to Seattle, Washington, where father became minister of the Seattle Buddhist Temple. During the war, removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Transferred to the Crystal City internment camp, Texas, to be reunited with father, who was arrested by the …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-7-56/
Yone Bartholomew Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-5)
vh Yone Bartholomew Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-5)
Nisei female. Born April 12, 1904, in Bedderavia, California. Was given for adoption by her parents to a couple who could not have children of their own. Grew up on a family farm and was one of the oldest Nisei in the Santa Barbara area of California. Incarcerated at the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and Minidoka …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-5/
Yone Bartholomew Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-4)
vh Yone Bartholomew Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-4)
Nisei female. Born April 12, 1904, in Bedderavia, California. Was given for adoption by her parents to a couple who could not have children of their own. Grew up on a family farm and was one of the oldest Nisei in the Santa Barbara area of California. Incarcerated at the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and Minidoka …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-4/
Warren Koichi Suzuki Interview (ddr-densho-1000-410)
vh Warren Koichi Suzuki Interview (ddr-densho-1000-410)
Nisei male. Born February 27, 1921, in Seattle, Washington. At age ten, was sent to Japan to live and attend school. Returned to Seattle prior to World War II. During the war, was removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Answered "no-no" on the so-called "loyalty questionnaire" and was transferred …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-410/

Narrator Akiko Kurose

Nisei female. Born February 25, 1925, in Seattle, Washington. During World War II, incarcerated at the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Longtime civil rights activist, educator, and pacifist.
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/48/
Marion Tsutakawa Kanemoto Interview (ddr-densho-1000-148)
vh Marion Tsutakawa Kanemoto Interview (ddr-densho-1000-148)
Nisei female. Born December 30, 1927, in Seattle, Washington. Lived in Japan for fifteen months as a child, before returning to Seattle to attend junior high school. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, father was picked up by the FBI and taken to the Department of Justice camp at Missoula, Montana. Removed to the Puyallup Assembly …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-148/
Japanese Pastor Would Serve at Puyallup Camp (April 22, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-764)
doc Japanese Pastor Would Serve at Puyallup Camp (April 22, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-764)
The Seattle Daily Times, April 22, 1942, p. 14
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-764/
Japanese Unload at New Home (April 29, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-780)
doc Japanese Unload at New Home (April 29, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-780)
The Seattle Daily Times, April 29, 1942, p. 14
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-780/
Use of Grounds to House Japs Won't Halt Fair at Puyallup (March 29, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-727)
doc Use of Grounds to House Japs Won't Halt Fair at Puyallup (March 29, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-727)
The Seattle Daily Times, March 29, 1942, pp. 1, 8
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-727/
Street Names No Problem in this Jap Camp (April 13, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-752)
doc Street Names No Problem in this Jap Camp (April 13, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-752)
The Seattle Daily Times, April 13, 1942, p. 16
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-752/
Youngest Evacuee (April 29, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-779)
doc Youngest Evacuee (April 29, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-779)
The Seattle Daily Times, April 29, 1942, p. 14
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-779/
Exiles Load Luggage for Trip to Puyallup. City's Jap Evacuees Start 'Housekeeping' in Puyallup (April 28, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-777)
doc Exiles Load Luggage for Trip to Puyallup. City's Jap Evacuees Start 'Housekeeping' in Puyallup (April 28, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-777)
The Seattle Daily Times, April 28, 1942, p. 5
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-777/
Japanese Organize Own Government at Puyallup (May 6, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-787)
doc Japanese Organize Own Government at Puyallup (May 6, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-787)
The Seattle Daily Times, May 6, 1942, p. 20
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-787/
'Burma Road' At Puyallup Held Misinterpreted (May 18, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-801)
doc 'Burma Road' At Puyallup Held Misinterpreted (May 18, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-801)
The Seattle Daily Times, May 18, 1942, p. 10
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-801/
Where Nipponese Will Await Traveling Orders. Puyallup Assembly Center For Japanese Rises Rapidly. (April 2, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-739)
doc Where Nipponese Will Await Traveling Orders. Puyallup Assembly Center For Japanese Rises Rapidly. (April 2, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-739)
The Seattle Daily Times, April 2, 1942, p. 20
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-739/
Tojo a Rat in Puyallup Evacuee's War-Bond Poster (July 19, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-824)
doc Tojo a Rat in Puyallup Evacuee's War-Bond Poster (July 19, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-824)
The Seattle Daily Times, July 19, 1942, p. 8
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-824/
First Group of Seattle Japs Moves Right in at Puyallup (April 29, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-778)
doc First Group of Seattle Japs Moves Right in at Puyallup (April 29, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-778)
The Seattle Daily Times, April 29, 1942, p. 4
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-778/
Memo regarding
doc Memo regarding "agitators" at Puyallup Assembly Center (ddr-densho-67-108)
Lists "subversive" activities and who should be transferred.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-108/
Envelope sent to an assembly center (ddr-densho-13-13)
doc Envelope sent to an assembly center (ddr-densho-13-13)
This envelope contained a letter sent by Yoshiko Tsuji Minato to Yoshi Asaba at the Puyallup Assembly Center.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-13-13/
Group playing Monopoly (ddr-densho-36-38)
img Group playing Monopoly (ddr-densho-36-38)
Japanese Americans did their best to lead normal lives in the Puyallup Assembly Center. They cultivated gardens, engaged in different types of activities, and played games such as Monopoly.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-36-38/
Japanese Americans cooking (ddr-densho-36-34)
img Japanese Americans cooking (ddr-densho-36-34)
The assembly center was composed of blocks, each with its own kitchen and dining area.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-36-34/
Nisei arrival at assembly center (ddr-densho-36-33)
img Nisei arrival at assembly center (ddr-densho-36-33)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-36-33/
Japanese American receiving lunch (ddr-densho-36-42)
img Japanese American receiving lunch (ddr-densho-36-42)
The assembly center was composed of blocks, each with its own kitchen and dining area.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-36-42/
Japanese American washing clothes (ddr-densho-36-36)
img Japanese American washing clothes (ddr-densho-36-36)
The Puyallup Assembly Center was composed of a number of blocks. Each block had a communal washroom, such as the one shown here.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-36-36/
Barracks interior (ddr-densho-36-39)
img Barracks interior (ddr-densho-36-39)
Barracks apartments were small--approximately 8 by 10 feet or 15 by 20 feet--and offered little privacy. Japanese Americans tried hard to make the stark apartments homier. They made furniture, such as the vanity table in this redecorated barracks apartment, which was constructed by hand from scrap lumber.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-36-39/
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