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vh Kazie Good Interview (ddr-densho-1000-429)

Nisei female. Born May 6, 1925, in Sacramento, California. During World War II, sent with family to the Sacramento Assembly Center, California, and the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Due to father's refusal to answer the so-called "loyalty questions" in 1943, the family remained in Tule Lake when it was turned into a segregation center. Subject …

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img Work-leave crew (ddr-densho-5-16)

Ted Matsushita (left) and Toshio Ito received permission to leave the Tule Lake concentration camp in California to harvest sugar beets for Orly Garner in Utah. They are doing their laundry.

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doc Heart Mountain Sentinel Supplement Series 175 (February 29, 1944) (ddr-densho-97-395)

Selected article titles: "Tule Lake Resident Sentenced in Liquor Case" (p. 1), "500 Men Needed Immediately for Railroad Work" (p. 1), "More Job Offers Received at Outside Employment Office" (p. 1).

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doc Heart Mountain Sentinel Supplement Series 140 (November 1, 1943) (ddr-densho-97-363)

Selected article titles: "Additional Workers Needed to Harvest Tule Lake Crops" (p. 1), "Issuance of Clothing Allowances to Start Tomorrow" (p. 1), "Pay Checks, Clothing Allowances for Tuleans Here" (p. 1).

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doc Denson Tribune Vol. I No. 43 (July 27, 1943) (ddr-densho-144-84)

Selected article titles: "Tule Lake Confirmed Segregation Center" (p. 1), "Bridge Across Big Bayou to Deep Elm Finished. Undertaking Completed in Eight Weeks" (p. 1), "A Proposal: Group Resettlement" (p. 2).

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doc Poston Chronicle Vol. XVI No. 27 (December 7, 1943) (ddr-densho-145-444)

Selected article titles: "Plans Underway for Bakery" (p. 1), "Editorial: The Piscine Wrapper Raps Poston Again" (p. 2), "Harvesters Return from Tule Lake" (p. 2), "Purpose of Clearance Explained" (p. 2).

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img Monument (ddr-densho-35-2)

In 1979, to commemorate the Tule Lake concentration camp, the Japanese American Citizens League and the California State Department of Parks and Recreation erected this monument, located outside the stockade area.

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img Construction of barracks (ddr-densho-37-256)

Original WRA caption: Tule Lake Relocation Center, Newell, California. Construction of this War Relocation Authority center has commenced. Approximately 10,000 evacuees of Japanese ancestry will be housed here for the duration.

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Collection CSU Dominguez Hills Owen Sylvester Tule Lake Photo Collection (ddr-csujad-13)

The Owen M. Sylvester Photograph Collection (1942-1943, undated) contains 32 black-and-white photographs taken by Sylvester at Tule Lake. The majority of the photographs were taken inside the Tule Lake Incarceration Camp in Newell, California in November 1943 and feature scenes containing housing quarters, the stockade area, imprisoned Japanese Americans, and members of the 772nd Military Police …

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vh Ayame Tsutakawa - Mayumi Tsutakawa - Kenzan Tsutakawa-Chinn - Yayoi Tsutakawa-Chinn (ddr-densho-1000-96)

This is an intergenerational, group interview of members of the Tsutakawa family. Ayame Tsutakawa is a Kibei female born 1924 in Hollywood, California, then sent to Japan to live with relatives when thirteen months old. She returned to the United States at the age of twelve. During WWII, she was incarcerated in the Sacramento Assembly Center …

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doc Heart Mountain Sentinel Supplement Series 118 (September 2, 1943) (ddr-densho-97-340)

Selected article titles: "Messages to Japan Will be Accepted Tomorrow" (p. 1), "More Jobs Offers Received at Outside Employment Office" (p. 1), "Plan Aid for Shipping Property to Tule Lake" (p. 3).

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doc Heart Mountain Sentinel Supplement Series 200 (May 25, 1944) (ddr-densho-97-421)

Selected article titles: "Housing Adjustments Necessary to Accommodate Jerome Transfers" (p. 1), "Former Resident Fatally Wounded at Tule Lake" (p. 1), "Residents Planning to Relocate to Chicago Should Contact Gilmore" (p. 1).

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img Memorial plaque (ddr-densho-11-11)

This plaque was placed at the base of the cross on Castle Rock on October 2, 1982. The plaque honors Christian ministers who served the inmates at the Tule Lake concentration camp.

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doc Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 145 (July 25, 1944) (ddr-densho-141-301)

Selected article titles: "Education: WRA Consultant to Arrive Today" (p. 1), "Draft Violation Charge Dismissed at Tule Lake" (p. 1), "Gilans Injured in Collision" (p. 1), "Will Property be Lost?" (p. 2).

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doc Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 120 (May 27, 1944) (ddr-densho-141-276)

Selected article titles: "Jerome Transfer Group Approaches 2,500 Mark" (p. 1), "Tule Lake: Evacuee Dies of Gun Wounds" (p. 1), "Mistake in Choosing Jobs" (p. 2), "Editorial: A Balanced Life" (p. 2).

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doc Topaz Times Vol. IV No. 15 (August 5, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-195)

Selected article titles: "Transferees: Will Receive Compensatory" (p. 1), "Transferees to Receive Boxes to Pack Articles" (p. 1), "Trips Outside Center Banned" (p. 1), "Tule Lake: Best Becomes Project Head" (p. 4).

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doc Co-Op News, Vol II. No. 4 (September 16, 1943) (ddr-densho-288-14)

Selected article titles: "24 Co-Op Workers to Transfer to Tule Lake" (p. 1), "Operating Statement for July Released" (p. 1), "Photo Studio to Close, Move to 2-12-EF" (p. 1).

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img Exterior of barracks (ddr-densho-35-42)

Local farmers currently own several barracks from the Tule Lake concentration camp. Some barracks have been made into homes, while others, like the one shown here, have been converted into storage areas.

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img Exterior of barracks (ddr-densho-35-43)

Local farmers currently own several barracks from the Tule Lake concentration camp. Some barracks have been made into homes, while others, like the one shown here, have been converted into storage areas.

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doc Granada Pioneer Vol. II No. 2 (November 3, 1943) (ddr-densho-147-115)

Selected article titles: "Pass to Lamar Set at One Per Month" (p. 1), "FBI Releases Nisei Women Who 'Spooned'" (p. 3), "Loyal Japanese En Route to Tule Lake for Harvest" (p. 8).

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doc The Newell Star, Vol. I, No. 17 (June 22, 1944) (ddr-densho-284-24)

Selected article titles: "Army Trial to Decide Okamoto Case Outcome" (p. 1), "Reporters Reveal Story on Tule Lake Farm Area" (pp. 2, 4), and "Ondo Practices in Preparation for 'Obonye'" (p. 3).

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doc The Newell Star, Vol. II, No. 8 (February 22, 1945) (ddr-densho-284-57)

Selected article titles: "2 Society Leaders Sentenced 30 Days at Project Trial" (pp. 1-2), "Second Statement Made on Center Situation" (p. 2), and "Tule Lake: Funeral Parlor Opens Saturday" (p. 2 ).

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doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. III No. 39 (November 20, 1943) (ddr-densho-119-64)

Selected article titles: "Myer Releases True Facts About Tule Lake Rumors" (p. 1), "New Group 'Asks' Demands at Tule" (p. 1), "Hunt Census Instructions Released by Statistics. Plans Set For Tuesday Evening Round; Accuracy of Information Requested" (p. 1), "Burglar Breaks In Canteen Forty" (p. 1), "Volunteers Save Tule Lake Crops" (p. 1), "Life in New …

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Collection Newell Star Collection (ddr-densho-284)

The Newell Star Collection contains items collected by the Ina Family, including editions of the Newell Star and Tule Lake Cooperator newspapers as well as various documents distributed to those residing at the Tule Lake incarceration camp from 1944-1946. Note: not all editions of the Newell Star appear in this collection.

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Collection Roy T. Murano Collection (ddr-densho-517)

The Roy T. Murano Collection is comprised of two photographs taken at Tule Lake in Newell, California.

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