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img Manzanar building foundations (ddr-densho-345-81)

A series of photographs taken by Harry Gamble and his team at Manzanar and Tule Lake concentration camps as part of their research. This research was then used to lobby for Tule Lake and not Manzanar be the camp to be designated a National Historic Landmark.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-345-81/

img Manzanar internee rock garden (ddr-densho-345-84)

A series of photographs taken by Harry Gamble and his team at Manzanar and Tule Lake concentration camps as part of their research. This research was then used to lobby for Tule Lake and not Manzanar be the camp to be designated a National Historic Landmark.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-345-84/

doc Letter from Ray D. Johnston to D. S. Myer (ddr-densho-379-739)

Ray D. Johnston requests that Chimata Sumida not be transferred from the Rohwer incarceration Camp to the Tule Lake Segregation Center. Both camp officials and other incarcerees highlight Chimata Sumida's positive effect on the community of Rohwer and request his transfer to Tule Lake be cancelled.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-379-739/

vh Bill Nishimura Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-119-9)

Awaiting expatriation to Japan, but instead, reuniting with father in Crystal City, Texas

This interview took place at the 2000 Tule Lake Pilgrimage in Klamath Falls, Oregon.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-119-9/

doc Heart Mountain Sentinel Supplement Series 130 (September 30, 1943) (ddr-densho-97-353)

Selected article titles: "More Job Offers Received at Outside Employment Office" (p. 1), "Tule Lake Farewells" (p. 2).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-97-353/

img A group in front of barracks (ddr-densho-298-33)

Caption in album: "Tule Lake - Block 25. Mary, Helen, Mom, Ronny, Grace, Fran & ugh, me. Yam, Andy & Bill."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-298-33/

doc Permit to use a hot plate (ddr-densho-324-58)

A permit allowing the Uno's to use a hot plate in their Tule Lake barracks for dietary reasons.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-324-58/

doc Page of Hisa Nimura Horiuchi Scrapbook (ddr-densho-325-28)

Scrapbook contains several invitations to various social events at Tule Lake concentration camp including Nobuya Nimura's graduation program.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-325-28/

doc Letter from Tokuzo Shida to Tatsuo and Lili Inouye (ddr-densho-394-25)

Tokuzo Shida writes a letter in Japanese from Heart Mountain to Tatsuo and Lili Inouye at Tule Lake.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-394-25/

img Selective service questionnaire (ddr-densho-333-50)

Occupational questionnare for Min sent to at Pinedale with address crossed out and Tule Lake address written in

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-333-50/

img Hiroshi Shin (ddr-densho-471-121)

Hiroshi Shin poses for a portrait. Caption on the picture reads: "To Toshiyuki / Hiroshi Shin at Tule Lake".

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-471-121/

img Administration office workers (ddr-densho-37-172)

Original WRA caption: Tule Lake Relocation Center, Newell, California. Evacuee stenographers and clerks at work in Administrative Office.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-172/

vh Marianne West Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-120-6)

Controversy over the so-called "loyalty questionnaire": "I know my civil rights were denied"

This interview took place at the 2000 Tule Lake Pilgrimage in Klamath Falls, Oregon.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-120-6/

vh Charles Olds Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-121-3)

Working as a relocation officer in Poston concentration camp, Arizona: "A very positive experience"

This interview took place at the 2000 Tule Lake Pilgrimage in Klamath Falls, Oregon.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-121-3/

vh Charles Olds Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-121-6)

Reflecting on the incarceration experience: "A gross mistake on the part of our government"

This interview took place at the 2000 Tule Lake Pilgrimage in Klamath Falls, Oregon.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-121-6/

vh Bill Nishimura Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-119-3)

Father picked up by FBI, detained at federal detention center in Lordsburg, New Mexico

This interview took place at the 2000 Tule Lake Pilgrimage in Klamath Falls, Oregon.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-119-3/

doc Seasonal Work Leave permit for an Issei (ddr-densho-25-40)

Matahichi Iseri and his family participated in the Seasonal Work Leave Program, and were thus issued permits to become temporary laborers on a farm in Weiser, Idaho. This memo to Matahichi Iseri from the Tule Lake Leave Office detailed instructions for Matahichi's departure from Tule Lake to Weiser.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-25-40/

doc "Confidential Report on the Okamoto Case" (ddr-densho-67-17)

Tule Lake Community Analysis Staff's confidential report on the Shoichi Okamoto shooting incident. Contains three accounts of the incident and its effect on Tule Lake residents. Residents are asking that military guards be removed from interior fences. There were numerous other incidents with MPs leading up to the shooting.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-17/

img Artifacts (ddr-densho-35-40)

The Tule Lake Museum, located on the local fairgrounds, houses a display of artifacts from the Tule Lake concentration camp. Shown here are a variety of tea and sake cups, a teapot, and a bunka (Japanese embroidery) picture. The photo below is a panoramic view of the camp.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-35-40/

doc Granada Pioneer Vol. II No. 7 (November 20, 1943) (ddr-densho-147-120)

Selected article titles: "Large-Scale Production of Tofu to Start" (p. 1), "Bulletins to Present True Picture by Relocatees" (p. 1), "Nisei Harvest Tule Lake Produce at Current Wages" (p. 3), "Iowa Family Adopts a Nisei Evacuee Girl" (p. 4), "Army Control of Tule Lake Urged" (p. 6).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-147-120/

img Family friend (ddr-densho-106-7)

Betty Morita Shibayama's friend Nancy O'Dell from Hood River, Oregon. Photo sent to Betty in Tule Lake concentration camp.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-106-7/

doc Page of Hisa Nimura Horiuchi Scrapbook (ddr-densho-325-27)

Timeline of highlights from 1942 and 1943 from Tule Lake concentration camp as well as several New Years columns.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-325-27/

doc List of baseball lettermen (ddr-densho-382-2)

A list of baseball lettermen at Gila River. Two of the men were listed as living at Tule Lake.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-382-2/

doc List of baseball lettermen (ddr-densho-382-3)

A list of baseball lettermen at Gila River. One of the men was listed as living at Tule Lake.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-382-3/

img Nursery school art class (ddr-densho-37-314)

Original WRA caption: Tule Lake Relocation Center, Newell, California. Art time in the nursery school at this relocation center.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-314/

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