2211 items
2211 items
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Frank S. Fujii Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-8-23)
Conflict within camp; life after Tule Lake becomes a "segregation center"
This interview was conducted over two days due to electrical problems. The majority of the interview was completed on the second day, September 5.
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Letter from Lili Inouye to Tatsuo Inouye (ddr-densho-394-4)
Lili wrote to her husband, Tatsuo, while he was being held in the Tule Lake Stockade for being a "No-No" boy and a Judo instructor.
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Camp hog farm (ddr-densho-37-834)
Original WRA caption: Tule Lake Relocation Center, Newell, California. A close up of hogs feeding at the temporary location of the hog farm at this center.
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Shoe repair shop (ddr-densho-37-148)
Original WRA caption: All shoe repair work for the entire colony is done in this shop which is under the Tule Lake Co-operative Enterprise, Inc.
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Construction of barracks (ddr-densho-37-255)
Original WRA caption: Tule Lake Relocation Center, Newell, California. Construction of barrack apartments has begun at this War Relocation Authority center for evacuees of Japanese ancestry.
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Letter from Kathleen Koga Uchiyama to Alvin Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-34)
Future plans, discusses a friend who was a no-no boy and was sent to Tule Lake, asks about loyalty questionnaire. With envelope front and back.
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Granada Pioneer Vol. II No. 58 (May 24, 1944) (ddr-densho-147-171)
Selected article titles: "'1883' Muzzle-Loading Rifle Discovered!" (p. 1), "Tule Lake Bounds Reach California Safely Sunday" (p. 1), "Thomas Warns Against Racial Discrimination" (p. 5).
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Incoming Evacuees Reception Committee Outline of Duties (ddr-densho-356-857)
Document detailing members of the reception committee, their duties, and the time table for the committee to prepare for the arrival for transfers from Tule Lake.
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Kuwada Family Colletion (ddr-densho-560)
Collection consists primarily of a report with personal narratives and associated documents from the Kuwada family experiences at Assembly Centers and Minidoka and Tule Lake Camps, including 1942 Minidoka yearbook and program from Tule Lake Pilgrimage.
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 17 No. 20 (November 20, 1943) (ddr-pc-15-45)
Selected article titles: "Utah Governor Upholds Right Of Japanese Americans; Says Evacuees Will Return to Coast. State Executive Expresses Hope Time Will Never Come When Liberties of Citizens Are Limited Because of Darker Skin, Slanted Eyes or Religion" (p. 1), "Report Army Arrested Tule Ringleaders. Placed in Special Stockade at Tule Lake, Chronicle Reports" (p. 1), …
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Heart Mountain Sentinel Vol. II No. 34 (August 21, 1943) (ddr-densho-97-142)
Selected article titles: "Citizenship of Nisei Affirmed; Be Confident, Says JACL President" (p. 1), "Loyal Evacuees Not to Be 'Forced Out' of Center" (p. 1), "900 Residents Named for Tule Lake Center in Segregation Move" (p. 1), "Clarify Status of Parolees" (p. 1), "Editorial: Another Angle" (p. 4), "Tule Lake Segregation Center is Described" (p. 4), …
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 18 No. 19 (June 3, 1944) (ddr-pc-16-23)
Selected article titles: "Myer Urges Return of Evacuees to Coast. WRA Director Reveals 500 Permitted by Army to Reenter Evacuated Pacific Coast Area" (p. 1), "23 Nisei Soldiers Qualify For Army's Paratroop Unit" (p. 2), "War Veteran Assaulted at Tule Lake Camp" (p. 2), "Tule Lake Holds Funeral for Evacuee Killed by Sentry" (p. 2), "WRA …
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 21 No. 19 (November 10, 1945) (ddr-pc-17-45)
Selected article titles: "1300 Veterans of 442nd En Route to U.S." (p. 1), "Heart Mountain Camp Closes as Evacuees Leave" (p. 1), "Expatriate Files Suit to Regain Citizen Rights" (p. 1), "Unclaimed Ashes of Tule Lake Aliens to be Sent to Japan" (p. 2), "WRA to Relocate 11,000 From Tule Lake Relocation Center" (p. 8), "Second …
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Manzanar Free Press Vol. IV No. 24 (November 27, 1943) (ddr-densho-125-188)
Selected article titles: "McCoach Denies Explosives Found at Tule Lake Camp" (p. 1), "Checks Exposed Found at Tule Lake Camp" (p. 1), "To Complete Master File at Topaz Camp" (p. 1), "First Shipment of Cattle Arrive Here" (p. 1), "Block Managers to Fete Merritt on Anniversary" (p. 1), "Grew Defends Loyal Japanese Americans" (p. 1), "Anti-Japanese …
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Advance release (Office of War Information), OWI-2712 (November 1, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1908)
Press release regarding the purpose and process of segregation at Tule Lake, movement of segregants between WRA Centers, security at Tule Lake, unrest among incarcerees, strike and violence, interventions by the administration, and international press. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1911
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Note on dates and locations of incarceration and transfer (ddr-csujad-55-2407)
Notes on the dates and locations of the Nakamura family's forced removal from Marysville, California to Tule Lake incarceration camp, transfer from Tule Lake to Chicago, Illinois, and return to the Sacramento area. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2513
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Sociology essay (ddr-csujad-55-1922)
Sociology essay by Tommy Kiyama for a class assignment at Tri-State High School at Tule Lake incarceration camp. Covers population size as it relates to social life and problems at Tule Lake. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1925
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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 …
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Cross erected by camp inmates (ddr-densho-11-7)
This cross, erected by inmates at the Tule Lake concentration camp, sits on top of a formation called Castle Rock. It is being approached by pilgrimage attendees.
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Memorial honoring deceased camp inmates (ddr-densho-11-12)
This memorial honors Japanese Americans who died while incarcerated at the Tule Lake concentration camp. The marker is located at the Linkville cemetery in Klamath Falls, Oregon.
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Pilgrimage attendees on Castle Rock (ddr-densho-11-6)
Tule Lake inmates erected this cross on top of a formation called Castle Rock. The area below the cross is the former site of the concentration camp.
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YWCA conference attendees (ddr-densho-111-10)
L to R: Aya Miyazaki, Sada Murayama and Elaine Ishikawa Hayes. These young women were temporarily released from Tule Lake concentration camp to attend the YWCA conference.