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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

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 …

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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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vh Nancy Nakata Gohata Interview Segment 26 (ddr-densho-1003-3-26)

Feeling some stigma from being in Tule Lake during the war

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vh Richard E. Yamashiro Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-333-16)

Transferring to Tule Lake when it was a segregation camp

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 of …

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vh Michi Weglyn Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-122-22-12)

Thoughts on the Tule Lake "segregees"

This interview was conducted by filmmaker Frank Abe for his 2000 documentary, Conscience and the Constitution, about the World War II resisters of conscience at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp. As a result, the interviews in this collection are typically not life histories, instead primarily focusing on issues surrounding …

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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.

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Narrator Kenichi Nakano

Sansei male, born November 20, 1944, at the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. He was the oldest son of Yaeko Nakano.

https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/69/

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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Collection Clara Hattori Collection (ddr-densho-300)

The Hattori Collection mainly consists of 4 photograph albums created by Clara Hattori. The photographs document Clara Hattori's life between 1939 and 1955, including: the 1939 World's Fair in San Francisco, Tule Lake, and life after the war.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-300/

Collection Benjamin Gosney Collection (ddr-densho-455)

Letter to Benjamin Coleman Gosney from Tomio Itabashi who describes his time at the Pinedale Assembly Center and his move to Tule Lake. Itabashi was a former co-worker of Gosney's and attended high school with Gosney's daughter.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-455/

doc Testimony of John Kanda (ddr-densho-67-365)

Written testimony of John Masayoshi Kanda of Auburn, Washington. Incarcerated in the Pinedale Assembly Center and Tule Lake concentration camp, California. This testimony was presented at the CWRIC hearing in Seattle, Washington, on Thursday, September 10, 1981, in the section titled "Impact on Japanese American Veterans." Personal information excised by Densho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-365/

doc Tulare News Vol. I No. 28 (August 8, 1942) (ddr-densho-197-28)

Selected article titles: "Army Makes New Ruling. Advisory Committee Set Up" (p. 1), "Relocation Permit Told" (p. 1), "Baby Formula" (p. 1), "How Shall We Evacuate? Harry Miyatake, Chief Commissioner" (p. 2), "Popular Forum Discusses Relocation" (p. 3), "Kibei Shindig" (p. 5), "One Third Population Employed at Tule Lake" (p. 6)."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-197-28/

doc Heart Mountain Sentinel Vol. II No. 35 (August 28, 1943) (ddr-densho-97-143)

Selected article titles: "Dies Group Minority Lauds WRA" (p. 1), "863 Segregees Tule Lake Bound, Trains Leave September 14 & 20" (p. 1), "Editorial: Something to Dismiss and Bury" (p. 4), "Evacuee Return to Normal Life Urged in Syndicated Editorial" (p. 4), "Nisei Seeking Rehabilitation Promised Backing by CIO" (p. 4).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-97-143/

doc Heart Mountain Sentinel Vol. II No. 30 (July 24, 1943) (ddr-densho-97-138)

Selected article titles: "Byrnes Aids Evacuees' Position. Assistant to President Praises Nisei Soldiers in Official Statement" (p. 1), "Tule Lake Named for Segregees" (p. 1), "Relocating Family Groups Being Considered by WRA" (p. 1), "Editorial: Getting Back to Business" (p. 4), "Relocation Prospects: No Housing Shortage in New York" (p. 5).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-97-138/

doc Letter from residents requesting prisoner release, February 18, 1944 (ddr-csujad-2-8)

Letter from residents requesting the release of two incarerees: Wataru Obara, and Hiroichi Shimamura, detained in army stockades at Tule Lake Camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sjs_sch_0008

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

img Recreation department staff (ddr-densho-111-3)

Staff of Tule Lake concentration camp's recreation department. They are sitting on a stage platform which was built in a firebreak, and used for various performances. Second row from front, ninth from left is Harry Mayeda, the Recreation Department Director. Elaine Ishikawa Hayes is in the third row, sixth from left.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-111-3/

doc North Portland Evacuazette Vol. I No. 11 (June 23, 1942) (ddr-densho-120-8)

Selected article titles: ""Mark of Zorro" to Show Tonite. Power Co-Starred With Darnell in Melodrama" (p. 1), "134 Return Today. Beet Workers Anxious to Go Back to Fields" (p. 1), "Nurses Leave for Tule Lake" (p. 1), "Handcraft Art Exhibition Held" (p. 5), "Movies Give Rec. Dept. Problems" (p. 6).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-120-8/

doc Topaz Times Vol. IV No. 12 (July 29, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-192)

Selected article titles: "Segregation Procedures Formulated" (p. 1), "Myer Explains Reasons for Segregation Plans to Safeguard, Further National Interest" (p. 1), "Tule Lake for Segregates" (p. 1), "The Mail Box: Through the V-Mail" (p. 2), "City Swelters for Fifth Day" (p. 3), "Ten Colorado Counties Closed to Relocators" (p. 3).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-192/

doc Topaz Times Vol. IV No. 20 (August 17, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-200)

Selected article titles: "Topaz Ranks 3rd in Resettlement" (p. 1), "Parolee Status Cleared to Suppress Rumors" (p. 1), "Transferees: Crating Lumber to Arrive Soon" (p. 1), "Students Denied Cash Assistance" (p. 1), "Tule Lake Setup Described" (p. 2), "Blankets: Surplus Needed for Tuleans" (p. 3), "Draft Boards Caution Nisei" (p. 3).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-200/

doc Denson Tribune Vol. I No. 53 (August 31, 1943) (ddr-densho-144-94)

Selected article titles: "Completes Final Step: Center Co-op Receives License from State" (p. 1), "Number of Routine Project Jobs to be Reduced. Maximum of 2800 Workers Set Starting in October" (p. 1), "Center Departures Pass 1000 Mark. Relocation Progresses" (p. 1), "Information Released on Tule Lake Center" (p. 4).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-144-94/

doc Poston Chronicle Vol. XXII No. 3 (January 6, 1945) (ddr-densho-145-601)

Selected article titles: "Pfc. Jou Okitsu Reported German Prisoner of War" (p. 1), "Men from Life Mag, Acme Pix, LA News, Visit" (p. 1), "Secretary Ickes Issues Statement to Residents" (p. 1), "Justice Dept. May Take Over Tule Lake" (p. 2), "Mad Dog Rumors Found to be Without Basis" (p. 3).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-145-601/

doc Poston Chronicle Vol. XV No. 22 (September 8, 1943) (ddr-densho-145-408)

Selected article titles: "WAC Interviews Begin Today" (p. 1), "Cooperation Asked by Poston Hospital" (p. 1), "Army to Assign Seats for Tule Lake Bound" (p. 1), "1605 Messages Sent to Japan" (p. 1), "Editorial: Issues in the WAC Recruitment" (p. 2), "Traffic Regulation for the Community of Poston" (p. 8).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-145-408/

doc Granada Pioneer Vol. II No. 36 (March 8, 1944) (ddr-densho-147-149)

Selected article titles: "Joint Resolution to Ask Nisei Rights Restoration" (p. 1), "Eight Internees Paroled to Amache" (p. 5), "British Columbia: Little Hope for Japanese Return to Coastal Areas" (p. 6), "Tule Lake Residents Get Additional Hearings" (p. 7), "Evacuees Sell West Coast Property; Trend Toward Eastern Settlement" (p. 8).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-147-149/

doc Granada Pioneer Vol. II No. 76 (July 29, 1944) (ddr-densho-147-189)

Selected article titles: "Hospital Needs Workers, Labor Shortage Severe" (p. 1), "Tule Lake Nisei Draft Evasion Case Dismissed" (p. 2), "Death of Lieut. Takahashi Blow to Local Resident" (p. 3), "America Faces Post-war Job in Strained Racial Problem" (p. 5), "Spanish War Vets Oppose Citizens' Return to Coast" (p. 6).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-147-189/

doc War ration book no. 3, OPA form no. R-130, Aie Yokota (ddr-csujad-55-220)

Booklet of war ration stamps belonging to Aie Yokota incarcerated in Tule Lake camp. OPA Form No. R-130. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0222

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-220/

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