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2240 items
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Structural report, institutional adjustments, V: educational institutions (ddr-csujad-26-20)
Essay observing education levels, types of students, and establishment of education programs at Tule Lake for English speaking students. Includes descriptions of programs for various age groups including nursery, primary, secondary, adult education, college and the Student Relocation Council. Report compiled as a portion of the Japanese American Evacuation and Resettlement Study (JERS). See this object …
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Nisei men sitting outside with building in the background (ddr-csujad-44-6)
A photograph of three young Nisei men incarcerated at Tule Lake, California. Two of them are crouching on the ground and the third young man is sitting on the edge sidewalk outside a building. They are positioned in a half circle facing each other. Another building with several windows is in the background. See this object …
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Nisei men's basketball team standing in front of barrack (ddr-csujad-44-21)
A photograph of eleven young Nisei men standing in a row in front of a barrack at Tule Lake, California. They are presumably basketball team members and standing shortest to tallest from left to right. The young man on the far left at the front of the row in holding a basketball at his side. See …
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Incarcerees Digging (ddr-csujad-13-6)
A group of people are photographed digging in the ground in a large expanse of land inside the Tule Lake incarceration camp. The housing barracks or some of type of structure are also pictured in the distance. Caption on back of photograph reads, "Jap inmates [sifting] to collect stones to make necklaces. Tulelake Calif (Nov 43)" …
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George Naohara photo album (ddr-csujad-38-1)
A photo album compiled by George Nobuo Naohara, a Kibei Nisei, who was incarcerated at Manzanar, Jerome, and Tule Lake incarceration camps during World War II. Included are photographs taken during/after World War II, depicting his farm labor experience in Idaho and Utah, incarceration in the Jerome incarceration camp, and Army language school training. See this …
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Basketball team (ddr-csujad-44-9)
A photograph of six young Nisei women and one young Nisei man incarcerated at Tule Lake, California. The woman are standing in a row in front of a basketball goal. The young man is kneeling in front of them holding a basketball. They are presumably basketball team members. Photo inscription on back: "Otis." See this object …
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Group of Nisei 7th graders outside a barrack (ddr-csujad-44-30)
A large group photograph of boys and girls who are Nisei 7th graders incarcerated at Tule Lake, California. The group of children is posing in three rows outside a barrack. The boys in the back two rows are standing. The girls in the front row are seated in chairs. Photo inscription on back: "7th." See this …
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Mid-air jumping over raised horizontal bar (ddr-csujad-44-14)
A photograph of an incarceree in mid-air as they jump over a raised horizontal bar at Tule Lake, California. The person is just above the bar with their hands and feet tucked in. Spectators are crowded in the background and to the side of the bar. Barracks are in the far background. See this object in …
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S.B. Council outside a barrack (ddr-csujad-44-36)
A photograph of Nisei students incarcerated at Tule Lake, California with their teacher. They are presumably student board council members. They are posing for the photo in two rows in front of a barrack. The back row is standing and the front row is seated in chairs. Photo inscription on back: "S.B. Council." Title from inscription. …
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Nisei men's basketball team (ddr-csujad-44-23)
A group photograph of eleven young Nisei men posing outside in front of a barrack at Tule Lake, California. They are presumably basketball team members. The men are in two rows. The back row is standing and the front row is kneeling. There are two basketballs on the ground in front of the group. See this …
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Manzanar Free Press Vol. 5 No. 46 (June 7, 1944) (ddr-densho-125-243)
Selected article titles: "New York Hostel Now Open to Servicemen" (p. 1), "Quell Rumors" (p. 1), "Death of First Nisei Reported in Pacific" (p. 1), "Myer Backs Japanese Return to Coast" (p. 1), "Aged-Issei Reported in Seattle for Health" (p. 1), "Tokyo Comments on Tule Lake Incident" (p. 1), "Seek to Prevent Colonization in East" (p. …
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Rocky Shimpo Vol. 11, No. 89 (July 26, 1944) (ddr-densho-148-25)
Selected article titles: "All States Providing for Soldiers' Vote"; "Coming Events"; "On the Other Hand"; "Troublesome Problem Told"; "Anti-Fascist Japanese Depicts the Artist's Conflict Under Fascism"; "Woman in Case is Visitor"; "West Coast's Relations"; "Savings Shown in Financial Statement of Credit Union"; "Private Otagari Awarded Coveted Badge"; "Want Ads"; "Experience of Evacuation"; "Bridge Tourney"; "Tule Lake …
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Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 158 (December 22, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-243)
Selected article titles: "More Work Ahead for Men of U.S. 10th Corps"; "Cleveland Couple Tell Plans to be Married"; "Name Patrons for League Dance"; "Sheriff of Grass Valley Going on Own Campaign"; "Charge Spying on Ships in 1941 on Coast"; "Major Aiso Scheduled to Leave for Nippon"; "Truman's FEPC Stand Arouses Antagonism"; "Induction of Fathers Dropped"; …
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Daily Press Review, Vol. III, No. 18 (ddr-densho-156-220)
Article titles: "Jap Couple Married With F.B.I. Blessing"; "Evacuation of All Japanese is Ordered"; "Greeley Assembly Told of Dangerous Jap Clique in U.S."; "Portland Japanese Assembly Center Still Temporary"; "Population of Tule Lake Relocation Project Now 12,480"; "Judge Expected to Rule That Curfew, Evacuation Orders are Constitutional"; "Edict Bans Guns for Japanese"; "Facts on Evacuee Labor …
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Weekly Press Review No. 45 (ddr-densho-156-358)
Original summary excerpts: A CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR correspondent found the emphasis this week was shifting from the Tule Lake center itself to the "somewhat more calm and judicial precincts of a congressional committee room in Washington, D.C." Reports on new developments at the center were limited to the discovery of a "moonshine" still, plus a quantity …
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Daily Press Review, Vol. III, No. 21 (ddr-densho-156-222)
Article titles: "Army to Transfer Last of Japanese"; "Yolo County Beet Growers Face Labor Shortage"; "Coast Evacuee Group Arrives"; "Japanese School Plan Discussed"; "Camp Reduces Internee Total"; "Japs Must Pay Extra to Hunt"; "Farm Labor Problems Told"; "Washington Merry-Go-Round"; "Harvest Labor Shortage Seen"; "Jap Labor May be Obtained to East Labor Shortage"; "Church Services Held at …
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Japanese Americans in internment camps 1942-1946, physical layout of the WRA camps (ddr-csujad-55-2495)
Document detailing the physical layout and qualities of incarceration camps. Covers: isolation centers, assembly centers, permanent relocation centers, farm area, administrative area, internee area, barracks, mess hall, boiler room, recreation hall, block manager, ward, hospital schools, canteens, utilities, employment and salary, other centers, progressive project directors, camp closing, Tule Lake closure, and post-war years. See this …
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Rae Takekawa Interview (ddr-densho-1000-89)
Sansei female. Born August 27, 1927, in Bellevue, Washington. Raised on the family farm in Bellevue, Washington, prior to World War II. Was incarcerated at the Pinedale Assembly Center, California, and Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Was released early to harvest sugar beets in Chinook, Montana. At the onset of World War II, her father was …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 21 (August 10, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-16)
Selected article titles: "Wanted at Once! 80 Men to Handle Coal" (p. 1), "Placement to Have Two Branch Offices" (p. 1), "Rentable Property Must be Registered" (p. 1), "Woodwork Shop Draws Enthusiasts" (p. 1), "Respect Gov't Property Says Shirrell" (p. 1), "Army to Take Nisei Soldiers: Must Speak and Read Japanese" (p. 2), "Bank Now Open …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 28 (April 22, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-208)
Selected article titles: "Six Point Program to Back Marcantonio Bill: Asiatic Groups Campaign" (p. 1), "Civil Service Open to Citizens, Revealed: Sign-up at Placement; Exams to Be Held Soon" (p. 1), "Christians to Hold Services" (p. 1), "Nisei May Take Steps Now to Enter Language School" (p. 1), "Block Contributors Raise $225" (p. 1), "Tule Lake …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 67 (October 2, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-65)
Selected article titles: "Waitresses to Receive Shoes and Uniforms" (p. 1), "Colonists Cautioned Against Interference With Wildlife" (p. 1), "Furniture Factory to Employ New Workers" (p. 1), "Cash Permits at Welfare Office" (p. 1), "Adult Education Offers Economics" (p. 1), "An Editorial: We Are Not Alone" (p. 2), "Festival Gayety to Prevail at Harvest Carnival" (p. …
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Letter to Yuri Domoto from Yoshito Shibata (ddr-densho-356-221)
Envelope and letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from Yoshito Shibata in which he discusses the ease in which all the solider took to studying and wonders if its in part because many of the soldiers are college graduates. He then discusses in detail the ways Nisei soldiers interact with locals and the widespread dating that is …
Narrator Charles Olds
White male. Born 1913 in Karuizawa, Japan, to missionary parents. Attended Canadian school in Kobe, Japan, before coming to the United States with his older brother. He attended the University of Chicago School of Social Work, then volunteered to work for the War Relocation Authority (WRA). He later worked as a relocation officer in the concentration …
Narrator Wesley K. Watanabe
Ni-ten-gosei (Nisei/Sansei) male. Born May 20, 1935, in Tacoma, Washington. Spent early childhood in Kent, Washington, and was removed with family to the Pinedale Assembly Center at age seven. Family was incarcerated at Tule Lake concentration camp, California, and then moved to Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Resettled and attended grade school and high school in Chicago, …
Narrator Edward K. Honda
Sansei male. Born July 7, 1945, in the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Parents were from Hawaii, but father was picked up by the FBI following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, and mother went to rejoin him on the mainland. After leaving camp, lived briefly in New York City before returning to Hawaii, where parents separated. …