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Photograph of four women standing in front of a U.S. Army ambulance at Manzanar (ddr-csujad-47-183)
img Photograph of four women standing in front of a U.S. Army ambulance at Manzanar (ddr-csujad-47-183)
Photograph of four women standing in front of a U.S. Army ambulance at Manzanar incarceration camp. All of the women were employed by the Manzanar hospital. Barracks and other buildings can be seen in the background. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0319
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-47-183/
Photograph of two girls standing in front of a display of stencil decorated items (ddr-csujad-47-70)
img Photograph of two girls standing in front of a display of stencil decorated items (ddr-csujad-47-70)
Photograph of two girls standing in front of a display of stencil decorated items at Manzanar. The items include aprons, blouses, bags and some linens. The stenciled patterns depict various animals and flowers. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0106
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-47-70/
Photograph of Children's Village superintendents and caretaker with young children (ddr-csujad-47-161)
img Photograph of Children's Village superintendents and caretaker with young children (ddr-csujad-47-161)
Photograph of Henry and Lillian Matsumoto, superintendents of the Children's Village, and a caretaker with seven young children sitting on a blanket in the park of the Children's Village at Manzanar incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0282
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-47-161/
Photograph of an administrative building at Manzanar (ddr-csujad-47-158)
img Photograph of an administrative building at Manzanar (ddr-csujad-47-158)
Photograph of a grassy field in front of staff housing at Manzanar incarceration camp. The snow-covered Sierra Nevada can be seen in the background. Two cars are visible in the middle right of the photograph. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0274
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-47-158/
Photograph of women standing in front of a car (ddr-csujad-47-323)
img Photograph of women standing in front of a car (ddr-csujad-47-323)
Photograph of two women standing in front of a car with the Inyo mountains in the background at Manzanar incarceration camp. One of them is Thelma McBride, a nurse at the Manzanar hospital. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0478
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-47-323/
Special orders, no. 119, (May 12, 1944), extracts (ddr-csujad-49-216)
doc Special orders, no. 119, (May 12, 1944), extracts (ddr-csujad-49-216)
Memorandum with special orders given by Captain Emil E. Serbousek by order of Colonel Furber of Fort Devens, Massachusetts, dated May 12, 1944. An item from: pages 106-107 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_067_01
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-49-216/
Memo from Co-ordinating Committee to R. [Raymond] R. Best, Project Director, Kiyotake, February 5, 1944 (ddr-csujad-2-71)
doc Memo from Co-ordinating Committee to R. [Raymond] R. Best, Project Director, Kiyotake, February 5, 1944 (ddr-csujad-2-71)
Memo requesting for release of Abe. Describes the situation of Abe (Joe Kiyotake Abe), who had been in Army custody since the end of December, 1943, and whose wife was hospitalized, leaving their three children without parental care. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sjs_sch_0071
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-2-71/
Memorandum on Policy of the War Relocation Authority in Granting Leave from Relocation Centers (ddr-csujad-19-12)
doc Memorandum on Policy of the War Relocation Authority in Granting Leave from Relocation Centers (ddr-csujad-19-12)
This Policy of the War Relocation Authority discusses the different types of leaves, the procedures to obtain the permit for the leaves and other topics related to the application and securing of the leaves. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: WRA_01-04_01
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-19-12/
Soldiers' Gathering (ddr-csujad-13-29)
img Soldiers' Gathering (ddr-csujad-13-29)
A group of soldiers appear to be gathered together amongst trees. The caption on front of photograph reads, "Beer Bust Nov 43," which would indicate this might be some sort of celebration or party. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tul_01_01_024
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-13-29/
Shirai Keizo's funeral (ddr-csujad-25-356)
img Shirai Keizo's funeral (ddr-csujad-25-356)
A group photograph of the attendees of Keizo Shirai's funeral held at a Buddhist temple in Salt Lake, Utah. Mr. Shirai died at the age of 51 on October 10, 1934 in Salt Lake, Utah. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: jia_12_018
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-25-356/
Koyasan [Los Angeles Branch] Tourist Party, [departure] (ddr-csujad-25-131)
img Koyasan [Los Angeles Branch] Tourist Party, [departure] (ddr-csujad-25-131)
A group photograph of the tourists of Koyasan Los Angeles Branch Tourist Party in front of Japan Air Line airplane at Los Angeles International Airport before departure. The same image is found in item: ucsb_jia_0128. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: jia_08_03_003
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-25-131/
Letter from James Landis, Publisher and Editor-in-Chief, William Morrow and Company to Harry Honda, Pacific Citizen, December 18, 1990 (ddr-csujad-24-114)
doc Letter from James Landis, Publisher and Editor-in-Chief, William Morrow and Company to Harry Honda, Pacific Citizen, December 18, 1990 (ddr-csujad-24-114)
A letter from James Landis to Harry Honda informing him that "Pacific Citizen," a publication of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL), incorrectly described Michi Weglyn's book "Years of Infamy" as out of print. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_08_016
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-114/
Japan Day (ddr-csujad-11-2)
img Japan Day (ddr-csujad-11-2)
A photograph of an outdoor event as part of Japan Day and the World's Fair that took place in San Francisco's Treasure Island in 1939-1940. From page 1 of: Tazu Kawamoto photo album (csudh_taz_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: taz_01_01_001
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-11-2/
Parade, Japan Day (ddr-csujad-11-61)
img Parade, Japan Day (ddr-csujad-11-61)
A photograph of a float from the Japan Day Parade, part of the San Francisco World's Fair, which took place on Treasure Island in 1939. From page 24 of: Tazu Kawamoto photo album (csudh_taz_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: taz_01_24_002
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-11-61/
Democracy and Japanese Americans (ddr-csujad-38-580)
doc Democracy and Japanese Americans (ddr-csujad-38-580)
A booklet describing the forced evacuation and incarceration of people of Japanese ancestry during World War II. The author states that "the method of handling Japanese Americans has been neither constitutional nor democratic." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_05_18_001
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-38-580/
Letter from W. S. Hislop, Sr. Plumber Foreman, Ass't. Supt. of Construction, Operation Division, Engineering Section, War Relocation Authority, United States of America Department of Interior, July 24, 1944 (ddr-csujad-42-100)
doc Letter from W. S. Hislop, Sr. Plumber Foreman, Ass't. Supt. of Construction, Operation Division, Engineering Section, War Relocation Authority, United States of America Department of Interior, July 24, 1944 (ddr-csujad-42-100)
A reference letter regarding Fumio Fred Takano. It is written by W. S. Hislop, Sr. Plumber Foreman, Assistant Superintendent of Construction, Operation Division, Engineering Section, War Relocation Authority, United States of America Department of Interior. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_01_51_002
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-100/
Claim for damage to or loss of real or personal property by a person of Japanese ancestry, Form no. Cl. 1, work sheet (ddr-csujad-42-134)
doc Claim for damage to or loss of real or personal property by a person of Japanese ancestry, Form no. Cl. 1, work sheet (ddr-csujad-42-134)
An exact copy of the claim form, "Claim for damage to or loss of real or personal property by a person of Japanese ancestry," which is provided by Japanese American Citizens' League as a worksheet. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_01_72_002
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-134/
Civil Liberties Act of 1988, voluntary information form (ddr-csujad-42-141)
doc Civil Liberties Act of 1988, voluntary information form (ddr-csujad-42-141)
A copy of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988, voluntary information form to locate persons of Japanese ancestry who were forced to evacuate and were incarcerated during the war. The form is completed by Yoneko Takano. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_01_76_001
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-141/
House labeled East San Pedro Tract 118A (ddr-csujad-43-73)
img House labeled East San Pedro Tract 118A (ddr-csujad-43-73)
Photograph number 1216 of a house on Terminal Island. Three or more cars are pictured in the front of and on the side of the house. Sign reads: East San Pedro Tract 118A. Negative scan. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ter_01_097
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-43-73/
Images of a Wac in uniform and in civilian clothes (ddr-csujad-49-256)
img Images of a Wac in uniform and in civilian clothes (ddr-csujad-49-256)
Various images of a woman in a WAC uniform and in civilian clothes, including the WAC insignia of Athena. "December, 1945, vol. 3, no. 1." Items from: pages 128-129 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_079_04
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-49-256/
[Harvesting] (ddr-csujad-56-172)
img [Harvesting] (ddr-csujad-56-172)
Five men of the camp harvesting crops from the field. The bottom left side of the photo is blurry and much of it is hard to decipher. Photo provided by Tak Kameoka. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nbea08-02-039
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-56-172/
List of Japanese American males in Heart Mountain (ddr-csujad-55-752)
doc List of Japanese American males in Heart Mountain (ddr-csujad-55-752)
List of Japanese American male incarcerees in Heart Mountain incarceration camp who were inducted into the army. Indicates name, identification number (USES #), change of block address, and date of induction. Includes re-inductions. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0754
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-752/
Claim of Toshi Shimomaye (ddr-csujad-55-2128)
doc Claim of Toshi Shimomaye (ddr-csujad-55-2128)
Claim of Toshi Shimomaye, no. 146-35-270. Decided April 14, 1950. From Precedent Adjudications of the Attorney General of the United States Volume I, Precedent Decisions Under the Japanese American Evacuation Claims Act. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2231
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2128/
Where will Poston children attend school in September 1945? (ddr-csujad-55-1824)
doc Where will Poston children attend school in September 1945? (ddr-csujad-55-1824)
Report by Arthur L. Harris, Superintendent of Education, on the status of Poston schools following the closure of Poston incarceration camp. Covers important dates, accreditation, transferring credits, school records, and frequently asked questions. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1827
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1824/
Road bordering the perimeter of Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp (ddr-csujad-55-1516)
img Road bordering the perimeter of Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp (ddr-csujad-55-1516)
Color photograph of the road bordering the perimeter of Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp. From the Mary F. Clark scrapbook, "Before I Forget, 1942-1947," page 143. See also sac_jaac_1334 through sac_jaac_1529. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1518
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1516/
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