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img Moriguchi Family (ddr-densho-478-5)

Portrait of the Moriguchi family. Caption on the mount reads "F. Moriguchi and Family / March 18, 1943 / Tule Lake, California."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-478-5/

doc Topaz Times Vol. V No. 17 (November 11, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-236)

Selected article titles: "State Senate, Dies Group Start Probes at Tule Lake" (p. 1), "Oriental Act Repeal Urged" (p. 2).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-236/

doc Letter from Tatsuo Inouye to his family (ddr-densho-394-14)

Tatsuo Inouye writes to his wife, Lili, and his two daughters, Sayuri and Masako, from inside the Tule Lake Stockade.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-394-14/

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/

img Japanese Americans voting (ddr-densho-37-168)

Original WRA caption: Tule Lake Relocation Center, Newell, California. Absentee voters of Japanese descent getting ballots and having them notarized.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-168/

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 Harvest Festival (ddr-densho-37-69)

Original WRA caption: Tule Lake Relocation Center, Newell, California. A scene at the Harvest Festival held at this relocation center.

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doc [Troops alert as Tule Japs defy Colonel], newspaper article on Tule Lake protests, November 13, 1943 (ddr-csujad-2-40)

Newspaper article about protests at Tule Lake Camp in November, 1943 which led to martial law being in place for three months. Article describes Colonel Verne Austin, Commander of Military Police, trying to regain control after the protests. He is quoted as saying "Henceforth the Army, and not trouble making Jap 'committees' will dictate camp life." …

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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 …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-16-28/

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 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 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/

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/

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/

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