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doc Letter sent to T.K. Pharmacy from Topaz concentration camp (ddr-densho-319-19)

Basic translation: Saw your ad for Japanese sake in Japanese newspaper. One of my friends had a grocery store in San Francisco but recently went to Tule Lake, leaving a lot of sake behind. We also have Japanese medicine. Would like to send you a list if interested.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-319-19/

doc Letter from Ray D. Johnston to D.S. Myer (ddr-densho-379-742)

Ray D. Johnston, project director, writes to D.S. Myer to communicate that the whole adult population of Rohwer does not want Chimata Sumida to be transferred to Tule Lake. Sumida cancelled his repatriation request too late, but he is too valuable at Rohwer to allow him to be transferred.

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doc Granada Pioneer Vol. II No. 33 (February 26, 1944) (ddr-densho-147-146)

Selected article titles: "Jerome Relocation Center to Close in June" (p. 1), "Five Expatriates Returned Here" (p. 1), "Residents' Confidence in Block Managers to be Tested" (p. 1), "500 Disloyal Evacuees Moved to Tule Lake" (p. 3), "Fuji, Poston Nisei, Held on War Time Sedition Act" (p. 5).

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doc Granada Pioneer Vol. II No. 61 (June 3, 1944) (ddr-densho-147-174)

Selected article titles: "Mess Halls 'Fat' Hit 1,456 Pounds" (p. 1), "Revised Domestic Service Rates Made Public" (p. 1), "Nisei World War I Vet Beaten at Tule Lake" (p. 2), "Kido Attacks Race Baiters on Dual Citizenship Issue" (p. 3), "WRA Official in Hearty, Agreement with Legionnaire" (p. 8).

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doc Autumn hop (ddr-csujad-55-1954)

Invitation to the Autumn Hop at Tule Lake incarceration camp. From the Masako Adachi scrapbook. See also sac_jaac_1953. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1957

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doc Inter-office transmittal government bill of lading, WRA-TL 195, George Hideo Nakamura (ddr-csujad-55-2399)

Form for an inter-office transmittal of George Hideo Nakamura's bill of lading at Tule Lake incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2505

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doc Memo from Clara Bogorad, Relocation Officer, to Mrs. George H. Nakamura, November 20, 1942 (ddr-csujad-55-2382)

Memorandum of understanding from Clara Bogorad to Dorothy Nakamura regarding leaving and re-entering Tule Lake incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2488

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doc Growth in skills and knowledge (ddr-csujad-55-1994)

Report card from a school at Tule Lake incarceration camp belonging to Allan Minoru Hida, 8th grade. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1997

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img Castle (ddr-csujad-55-2529)

Illustration of a castle for a World History class at an incarceration camp, probably Tule Lake camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2636

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vh Michiko Wada Interview (ddr-manz-1-162)

Nisei female. Born in California. Grew up in Watts, California, where parents ran a grocery business. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. After the so-called "loyalty questionnaire," transferred to the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. After leaving camp, returned to Los Angeles.

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vh Fusako Yamamoto Interview (ddr-manz-1-49)

Nisei female. Born March 29, 1920, in Sacramento, California, where father owned and operated a restaurant, and mother taught Japanese language school. During World War II, removed to the Marysville Assembly Center and Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Left camp to work in Chicago before eventually returning to Sacramento.

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vh Kenji Ogawa Interview (ddr-manz-1-170)

Sansei male. Born April 16, 1942, in Manzanar, California. In 1943, parents signed "no-no" on the so-called "loyalty questionnaire" and were transferred to the Tule Lake segregation center, California. Moved with family to Japan, and returned to the United States in the 1950s to attend high school.

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img Electrical Department warehouse 348 (ddr-csujad-3-1)

Posed group photo of the Electrical Department in front of a building at Tule Lake with department sign. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tos_01_001_001

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doc The Newell Star, Vol. I, No. 14 (June 1, 1944) (ddr-densho-284-21)

Selected article titles: "Residents Pay Solemn Tribute at Final Rites for Okamoto: Outdoor Funeral Attended by 9000" (pp. 1-2), "Further Group Movements to Tule Lake Discontinued" (p. 1), "Jail at 1808 for Drunks, Malfeasance" (p. 2), and "12 Buddhist Priests Added; Initial Sermons on Sunday" (p. 3).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-284-21/

doc The Newell Star, Vol. II, No. 47 (November 23, 1945) (ddr-densho-284-101)

Selected article titles: "Sail from L.A. Dec. 2: 325 to Leave Center for Hawaii Next Friday" (p. 1), "First Group of 'Repats' Leaves Tule Lake Today" (p. 1), "Renunciant Case Draws Comment from S.F. Paper" (p. 2), and "Charles Miller: Gives Report on Northern Calif. Housing Facilities" (p. 3).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-284-101/

Collection Mabel Sugiyama Eto Family Collection (ddr-densho-298)

The Mabel Sugiyama Eto Family Collection contains one photograph album and 20 loose photographic prints. Subjects range from life in Tule Lake and Topaz (Central Utah) concentration camps to temporary agricultural leave and post-war relocation.

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

Narrator Kenge Kobayashi

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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Collection Katayama Collection (ddr-densho-154)

The Katayama collection contains photographs from the Katayama family. The photos include portraits taken in Japan in the early 20th century, as well as photographs depicting life in Tule Lake concentration camp, California, during World War II.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-154/

doc Walerga Wasp No. 10 (June 14, 1942) (ddr-densho-199-10)

Selected article titles: "72 Colleges Accept Nisei Student. Students to Continue Education" (p. 1), "2169 at Tule Lake. Center Situated on a Basin of a Dried Up Lake. Expected Capacity, 18,000" (p. 1), "Students Sing as Classes End" (p. 1), "Warehouse Worker Falls on His Head" (p. 2), "Tulelake Residents Affect Silk Stockings Suits Writes Stan …

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vh Jack Y. Kunitomi Interview II Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-376-8)

Going to Tule Lake to help during a farm labor strike

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department …

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vh Frank Sumida Interview Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-261-24)

Being warned to stay out of trouble at Tule Lake

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vh Shig Miyaki Interview Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1000-259-20)

Few memories of the move from Manzanar to Tule Lake

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vh Larry R. Pacheco Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-397-6)

Assigned to serve as a guard at the Tule Lake concentration camp

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vh Kenji Maruko Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1010-8-22)

Transferring to Tule Lake when it was converted to a segregation center

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vh Nancy Nakata Gohata Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1003-3-9)

Family transfers to Tule Lake after filling out the so-called "loyalty questionnaire"

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