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img Japanese American departure from camp (ddr-densho-37-159)

Original WRA caption: Inspection of baggage of persons leaving Tule Lake March 20, 1946 for Crystal City, Tex. internment camp.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-159/

img Chidori band (ddr-densho-471-166)

The Chidori band pose for a group photograph while holding their instruments. Note from donor: "Chidori band 1945 Tule Lake".

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-471-166/

img Mess Hall staff (ddr-densho-471-163)

The Mess Hall staff sit and pose for a group photograph. Note from donor: "Mess hall 17 group, Tule lake".

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-471-163/

doc Program for farewell event: Sayonara, Transferees! (ddr-ajah-2-941)

Invitation and program for farewell party for incarcerees being transferred to Tule Lake from Topaz, including Susumu and Tomoe Tomine.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-2-941/

vh Charles Olds Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-121-2)

Volunteering to work for the War Relocation Authority, establishing a relocation office in Baltimore, Maryland

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

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-121-2/

vh John Kanda Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-116-5)

Comparison between concentration camps at Tule Lake, California, and Minidoka, Idaho

This interview is part of a collaborative effort of the Puyallup Valley Japanese American Citizens League and Densho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-116-5/

vh George S. Matsui Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1008-2-8)

Recruited by the military out of Tule Lake concentration camp

Members of the National Japanese American Historical Society (NJAHS) arranged for and conducted this interview in conjunction with Densho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1008-2-8/

doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 19 No. 1 (July 8, 1944) (ddr-pc-16-28)

Selected article titles: "Three Nisei Test Right to Return to Coast" (p. 1), "Validity of Military Orders Excluding Japanese Americans Challenged in Induction Suit" (p. 1), "Famed 100th Infantry Unit Joins Nisei Combat Team" (p. 1), "Eleven Granada Nisei Convicted In Draft Cases" (p. 1), "Issei leader At Tule Lake Center Slain" (p. 1), "President Roosevelt …

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doc Granada Pioneer Vol. II No. 73 (July 19, 1944) (ddr-densho-147-186)

Selected article titles: "Citizenship Renouncing Bill Signed by President" (p. 1), "Play Name Aliens Beneficiaries" (p. 1), "26 Tule Lake Japanese Aliens Removed to Internment Camps" (p. 1), "Renouncing Citizenship" (p. 2), "Evacuee Return to West Coast Near Opines Writer" (p. 3), "Tule Lake Internees Get Right to Appeal for Leave" (p. 5).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-147-186/

doc Segregation of evacuees (ddr-csujad-55-333)

Report on the segregation of incarcerated individuals at Tule Lake incarceration camp. Includes a description of the segregated population at Tule Lake. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0335

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-333/

doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 18 No. 18 (May 27, 1944) (ddr-pc-16-22)

Selected article titles: "Western Congressmen Urged To Permit Return of Nisei To Evacuated Coastal Zone" (p. 1), "Sentry Kills Segregee at Tule Lake Camp" (p. 1), "Tule Lake Issei Commits Suicide in Hospital" (p. 1), "Topaz Draft Evaders Held for Trial by Federal Grand Jury" (p. 1), "WRA Holds Nine Men for Threats Against Tule Families" …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-16-22/

doc Letter from Amy Morooka to Violet Sell (ddr-densho-457-37)

Amy Morooka writes to Violet Sell about the portraits Violet sent, her mother's health, and an article about Tule Lake segregation.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-457-37/

img Camp warehouse (ddr-densho-11-5)

This building, now a potato-processing plant, was formerly a produce-processing and storage facility at the Tule Lake concentration camp.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-11-5/

doc Page of Hisa Nimura Horiuchi Scrapbook (ddr-densho-325-26)

This page of the scrapbook features several different invitations Hisa received to different social events hosted at Tule Lake concentration camp.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-325-26/

img Page of Hisa Nimura Horiuchi Scrapbook (ddr-densho-325-47)

This scrapbook is reconstructed from a scrapbook Hisa Nimura Horiuchi first made while she was incarcerated at Tule Lake Concentration Camp.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-325-47/

doc Letter from Harry Gamble to Floyd D. Shimomura (ddr-densho-345-74)

Harry Gamble writes to Floyd Shimomura about the National Park Service making Tule Lake concentration camp a National Historic Landmark site.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-345-74/

doc Page of Hisa Nimura Horiuchi Scrapbook (ddr-densho-325-48)

This scrapbook is reconstructed from a scrapbook Hisa Nimura Horiuchi first made while she was incarcerated at Tule Lake Concentration Camp.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-325-48/

img Japanese Americans harvesting potatoes (ddr-densho-37-88)

Original WRA caption: Tule Lake Relocation Center, Newell, California. Evacuee farmers at this relocation center filling sacks with newly dug potatoes.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-88/

img Japanese Americans at a party (ddr-densho-37-756)

Original WRA caption: Mabel Nishimura and George Fujikawa enjoying the last farewell party together. George is leaving for Tule Lake center.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-756/

doc Message from E.M. Rowalt to R. D. Johnston (ddr-densho-379-745)

Rowalt replies to Johnston's letter from September 10th and grants his request that Chimata Sumida not be transferred to Tule Lake.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-379-745/

doc The Tule Lake Cooperator, Vol. 4, No. 102 (November 10, 1945) (ddr-densho-284-99)

First two pages of an edition of the Tule Lake Cooperator recounting a special meeting of the co-op's general assembly.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-284-99/

vh Jim Akutsu Segment 34 (ddr-densho-1000-2-34)

Becoming angry and demanding better conditions in camp: the impact of Tule Lake residents moving into Minidoka

Interview was conducted over two days because of delays caused by technical difficulties.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-2-34/

vh Bill Nishimura Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-119-2)

Hearing about the bombing of Pearl Harbor; feeling startled by the power of the Japanese navy

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

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-119-2/

doc Denson Tribune Vol. I No. 58 (September 17, 1943) (ddr-densho-144-99)

Selected article titles: "First Trainload Leaves Center for Tule Lake. Contingent of Segregants Departs" (p. 1), "Tule-Bound Get Refunds" (p. 1), "Center-Made Miso Issued" (p. 1), "Acts of Few Reflect on All" (p. 2).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-144-99/

doc Memorandum from the WRA to persons on seasonal leave (ddr-densho-25-36)

The Iseris had originally been held at Tule Lake concentration camp before it became a segregation camp. At the time of the conversion, they were living in Weiser, Idaho, under the seasonal work leave program. This letter, which was sent to the Iseris in Idaho, explained the circumstances surrounding the conversion of Tule Lake.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-25-36/

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