6 items
6 items
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Reprint of comic of daily life in Rohwer. (ddr-densho-422-549)
Titled: "Little Dan'l". Little Dan'l character was featured in the Rohwer Outpost, 1943, drawn by George Akimoto
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The Rohwer Outpost Newspapers Collection (ddr-janm-6)
Newspaper of the Rohwer Incarceration camp located in McGehee, Arkansas which had a peak population of 8,475 in November of 1943. The Rohwer Outpost ran from October 24, 1942 to July 21, 1945 and was published twice a week on Wednesdays and Saturdays. It was then renamed the Rohwer Relocator released by the WRA to provide …
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Rohwer Outpost Collection (ddr-densho-143)
This collection consists of the Rohwer Outpost, a newspaper published by the inmates at the Rohwer concentration camp, Arkansas. The paper was published from 1942 until 1945.
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Interview with Barry Saiki, part 3 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1704)
Saiki discusses being relocated to the Rohwer camp, working as editor for the Rohwer Outpost newspaper, the social stigma around his Caucasian friends visiting in camp, his friend Elizabeth Homberger (sp?) and the work she did for the Nisei during the war, the reactions to military recruiters at Rohwer, and his reasons for not volunteering for …
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Lil Dan'l, one year in a relocation center (ddr-csujad-1-57)
A booklet of a pictorial review of incarcerees' first year experience in the Rohwer incarceration camp, Arkansas. Lil Dan'l is a fictitious character in the "Poston outpost," a magazine published in the camp, symbolizing the incarcerees in the camp. This booklet was published to remember their experience in the Rohwer camp. See this object in the …
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Rohwer Outpost Vol. III No. 19 (September 1, 1943) (ddr-densho-143-95)
Selected article titles: "No! No Labor Lost" (p. 1), "Segregation Group 1 to Leave on Sept. 14" (p. 1), "Red Cross Mail Contact With Gripsholm Arranged" (p. 1), "54 Exchange Substitutes to be Housed in Rohwer" (p. 1), "Outpost Paper Shortage" (p. 2), "Editorial: Nisei in the News" (p. 6).