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Toshiro Izumi Interview Segment 19 (ddr-manz-1-90-19)
vh Toshiro Izumi Interview Segment 19 (ddr-manz-1-90-19)
The day of mass removal: sent to the Tulare Assembly Center, California
Tulare News Collection (ddr-densho-197)
Collection Tulare News Collection (ddr-densho-197)
This collection consists of issues of the Tulare News, which was the newspaper for the Tulare Assembly Center, California, open from April 20, 1942, to September 4, 1942. The newspaper provided information about activities and sports, living conditions, and the move to permanent camps.
Yoshiko Kanazawa Interview (ddr-jamsj-2-15)
vh Yoshiko Kanazawa Interview (ddr-jamsj-2-15)
Nisei female. Born October 9, 1935, in Pasadena, California. Grew up in Pasadena, where father worked as a gardener. During World War II, removed to the Tulare Assembly Center, California, and the Gila River concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving camp, returned to Pasadena.
Elsie Uyematsu Osajima Interview (ddr-densho-1000-451)
vh Elsie Uyematsu Osajima Interview (ddr-densho-1000-451)
Nisei female. Born July 25, 1925, in Pasadena, California. Grew up in Pasadena, where parents ran a small market. Removed to the Tulare Assembly Center, California, during World War II, then to the Gila River concentration camp, Arizona. Left camp to attend college in Nebraska, then married and returned to California. Worked for many years at …
Historical photographs and documents, from internment camps to Military Intelligence Service Language School [order form] (ddr-csujad-1-190)
doc Historical photographs and documents, from internment camps to Military Intelligence Service Language School [order form] (ddr-csujad-1-190)
A book order form. Books published by TecCom Productions include: Manzanar, Tule Lake, Rohwer, Heart Mountain, Assembly Center I (Santa Anita, Pomona, Fresno, Tulare, Pinedale, Salinas), Assembly Center II (Turlock, Tanforan, Stockton, Sacramento, Marysville, Portland, Puyallup). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ike_03_01_004
Kenge Kobayashi Interview (ddr-densho-1000-37)
vh Kenge Kobayashi Interview (ddr-densho-1000-37)
Nisei male. Born July 25, 1926, in the Imperial Valley, California. Incarcerated at the Tulare Assembly Center, California, Gila River concentration camp, Arizona, and Tule Lake concentration camp, California. In his interview, he discusses his memories of Tule Lake concentration camp after it became a segregation center, including the killing of a camp inmate rioting, implementation …
Toshiro Izumi Interview (ddr-manz-1-90)
vh Toshiro Izumi Interview (ddr-manz-1-90)
Nisei male. Born May 7, 1918, in Villa Park, California. Grew up on Terminal Island, California, where father was a fisherman. During World War II, removed to the Tulare Assembly Center, California, and the Gila River concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving camp, relocated to Detroit, Michigan, before being drafted into the Military Intelligence Service. Served in …
George Murakami Interview (ddr-densho-1014-16)
vh George Murakami Interview (ddr-densho-1014-16)
Nisei male. Born 1934 in Guadalupe, California. During World War II, removed to the Tulare Assembly Center, California, and the Gila River concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving camp, returned to the Sacramento area. Served in the U.S. Air Force, and eventually resettled in Minnesota.

(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the …

Morooka Family Collection (ddr-densho-457)
Collection Morooka Family Collection (ddr-densho-457)
The Morooka Family Collection consists primarily of letters from three siblings, Amy, John, and Martha, to close family friend Violet Sell. The Morooka siblings write to Violet regularly with updates on their experiences at Tulare Assembly Center, Gila River, and after leaving camp. They keep Violet posted on their efforts to participate in the small church …
Nancy Shimotsu Interview (ddr-densho-1000-391)
vh Nancy Shimotsu Interview (ddr-densho-1000-391)
Nisei female. Born July 23, 1922, in Dominguez Hills, California. Grew up in Dominguez Hills, where parents ran a farm. During World War II, removed to the Tulare Assembly Center, California, and the Gila River concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving camp, lived for several years in Chicago, Illinois, before returned to California. Became a dietition after …

Narrator Yoshiko Kanazawa

Nisei female. Born October 9, 1935, in Pasadena, California. Grew up in Pasadena, where father worked as a gardener. During World War II, removed to the Tulare Assembly Center, California, and the Gila River concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving camp, returned to Pasadena.

Narrator George Murakami

Nisei male. Born 1934 in Guadalupe, California. During World War II, removed to the Tulare Assembly Center, California, and the Gila River concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving camp, returned to the Sacramento area. Served in the U.S. Air Force, and eventually resettled in Minnesota.
Yosh Nakamura Interview (ddr-densho-1000-385)
vh Yosh Nakamura Interview (ddr-densho-1000-385)
Nisei male. Born June 30, 1925, in Rosemead, California. Grew up in the Rosemead area. During World War II, removed to the Tulare Assembly Center, California, and the Gila River concentration camp, Arizona. Left camp and lived in Des Moines, Iowa, for a time before being drafted into the military. Served in Europe with the 442nd …

Narrator Elsie Uyematsu Osajima

Nisei female. Born July 25, 1925, in Pasadena, California. Grew up in Pasadena, where parents ran a small market. Removed to the Tulare Assembly Center, California, during World War II, then to the Gila River concentration camp, Arizona. Left camp to attend college in Nebraska, then married and returned to California. Worked for many years at …

Narrator Nancy Shimotsu

Nisei female. Born July 23, 1922, in Dominguez Hills, California. Grew up in Dominguez Hills, where parents ran a farm. During World War II, removed to the Tulare Assembly Center, California, and the Gila River concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving camp, lived for several years in Chicago, Illinois, before returned to California. Became a dietition after …

Narrator Kenge Kobayashi

Nisei male. Born July 25, 1926, in the Imperial Valley, California. Incarcerated at the Tulare Assembly Center, California, Gila River concentration camp, Arizona, and Tule Lake concentration camp, California. In his interview, he discusses his memories of Tule Lake concentration camp after it became a segregation center, including the killing of a camp inmate rioting, implementation …
Tulare News Vol. I No. 3 (May 16, 1942) (ddr-densho-197-3)
doc Tulare News Vol. I No. 3 (May 16, 1942) (ddr-densho-197-3)
Selected article titles: "Hollywood Star in Camp" (p. 1), "Salt Pills to Blitz Heat" (p. 1), "Temporary Council Clarifies Problems" (p. 2), "Center to be Beautified" (p. 4).
Tulare News Vol. I No. 2 (May 9, 1942) (ddr-densho-197-2)
doc Tulare News Vol. I No. 2 (May 9, 1942) (ddr-densho-197-2)
Selected article titles: "Evacuation Program in Full Swing" (p. 1), "Private Sakamoto Accompanies Father to Last Resting Place" (p. 1), "Typhoid Inoculation Schedule Given Out by Hospital" (p. 2), "Brutal Executioner Mangles Victims" (p. 3), "Manager Collects Misspelled Names" (p. 3), "Employment Questions Clarified" (p. 5).
Tulare News Vol. I No. 20 (July 15, 1942) (ddr-densho-197-20)
doc Tulare News Vol. I No. 20 (July 15, 1942) (ddr-densho-197-20)
Selected article titles: "Chief L.G. White to be Transferred. Leaving Friday A.M. for Tanforan" (p. 1), "Warning: Lights Out at 11 P.M." (p. 1), "Center Streets Named for Home Town. To Create Homely Atmosphere" (p. 3), "Fire! Fire!" (p. 3), "Complaints for Repair Told" (p. 3), "Tom Bodine Speaks on Relocation. Clarification Made" (p. 4).
Tulare News Vol. I No. 26 (August 1, 1942) (ddr-densho-197-26)
doc Tulare News Vol. I No. 26 (August 1, 1942) (ddr-densho-197-26)
Selected article titles: "Gila to House Turlock, Tulare, Sanger. To House 10,000" (p. 1), "Administration Heads to Give 'All Star' Show" (p. 1), "New Meal System" (p. 1), "Latin Class" (p. 1), "History of the State of Arizona" (p. 2), "Evacuation Plans Mooted" (p. 2), "Gila Relocation Area Explained. Chief Campbell's Viewpoint" (p. 2), "'Obon' Festival …
Tulare News Vol. I No. 30 (August 15, 1942) (ddr-densho-197-30)
doc Tulare News Vol. I No. 30 (August 15, 1942) (ddr-densho-197-30)
Selected article titles: "Evacuation Plans Announced. 500 to Leave from C and D" (p. 1), "Avoid Baggage Check, Return Gov't Property" (p. 1), "Return Unused Blankets" (p. 1), "Center Administrators Talent Show Popular" (p. 2).
Tulare News Vol. I No. 5 (May 27, 1942) (ddr-densho-197-5)
doc Tulare News Vol. I No. 5 (May 27, 1942) (ddr-densho-197-5)
Selected article titles: "Councilmen to be Elected. Issei, American Born to Go to Polls June 8" (p. 1), "Intentions to Wed" (p. 1), "Yum Yum, Green Onions" (p. 2), "Women Dies After Long Illness" (p. 3).
Tulare News Vol. I No. 25 (July 29, 1942) (ddr-densho-197-25)
doc Tulare News Vol. I No. 25 (July 29, 1942) (ddr-densho-197-25)
Selected article titles: "Extra: Tulare Center Arizona Bound. Gila River Relocation Center is Destination" (p. 1).
Tulare News Vol. I No. 7 (June 3, 1942) (ddr-densho-197-7)
doc Tulare News Vol. I No. 7 (June 3, 1942) (ddr-densho-197-7)
Selected article titles: "Forty-one to Run for Councilmen" (p. 1), "Voters' Instructions' (p. 1), "Canteen Profits Told" (p. 1), "New Kindergarten Programs at Barrack F-8" (p. 3), "Meal Ticket Explained" (p. 4), "Citizens Outnumber Aliens" (p. 4).
Tulare News Vol. I No. 24 (July 29, 1942) (ddr-densho-197-24)
doc Tulare News Vol. I No. 24 (July 29, 1942) (ddr-densho-197-24)
Selected article titles: "Absentee Voters to Get Aid. Aug. 20 Deadline" (p. 1), "Phone in Use" (p. 1), "Male Outnumber Female" (p. 1), "History of 'Bon'' (p. 2), "Girls to Date Boys for Dance" (p. 3), "Heat Measured at Infirmaries" (p. 4).
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