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doc Information Roundup Vol. IV, No. 4 (ddr-densho-156-374)

Section titles: "Harvest Recruits Reach New High"; "Vegetable Shipments From Tule Increase"; "Population: 67,632"; "Central Utah Report"; "From Project Papers."

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img Yoshioka family in Topaz (ddr-densho-357-773)

Hanako Terakawa's caption: "Pvt Giichi Yoshioka on leave from army and took picture of Tadaichi and Yoni at Topaz, Utah."

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doc Final Accountability Roster of Evacuees at Relocation Centers, 1944-1946, Central Utah [Topaz] (ddr-densho-305-1)

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Collection Ted Nagata Collection (ddr-densho-162)

This collection contains photographs of various Japanese American communities in Utah, before, during and after World War II. The photos were compiled for the book Japanese Americans in Utah, published in 1996 for the JA Centennial Committee.

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img Four men at Mitarai Farm (ddr-densho-463-164)

Written beside photograph on scrapbook page: Emie, Roy, Hobaru, George [likely George Komoto]; Taken at Mitarai Farm; October 1944; Richfield, Utah.

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img Ogden Buddhist Church members (ddr-densho-162-33)

This gathering was for a Intermountain YBA conference. The orginal Ogden Buddhist Church was located at 2456 Lincoln Avenue, Ogden, Utah.

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doc Newspaper clipping from scrapbook page (ddr-densho-72-36)

Newspaper article titled: "Nisei Player Stars at Utah Wins National Cage Crown." From scrapbook titled "Scrapbook: 1944, Book 12." Newspaper unknown.

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img Yoshioka family in Topaz (ddr-densho-357-733)

Private Masaru Yoshioka visits his parents in the camp in Topaz, Utah. Left to right: Yoni Yoshioka, Masaru Yoshioka, Tadaichi Yoshioka.

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Collection Topaz Museum Collection (ddr-densho-1013)

This collection consists of interviews conducted in partnership with the Topaz Museum, a volunteer, non-profit organization whose mission is to preserve the original site of the World War II Internment Camp near Delta, Utah, to interpret its impact on the internees, their families, and the citizens of Utah and to educate the public in order to …

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doc Topaz Times Vol. I No. 42 (December 19, 1942) (ddr-densho-142-52)

Selected article titles: "History of Utah Part I" (p. 1), "What are Your Relocation Plans?" (p. 3), "Classroom Equipment Obtained" (p. 8).

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img Topaz concentration camp project director (ddr-densho-37-559)

Original WRA caption: Topaz, Utah. Charles E. Ernst, Project Director, at his desk in the Administrative building at the Topaz Relocation Center.

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img Two girls standing in front of barracks (ddr-densho-292-1)

Caption on reverse: "Topaz, Utah. Shigeko Omori on left, Mary Kaibe, right 17 years. 1943? Nishioka family residence Block 31A, family # 20752."

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doc Topaz Times New Year Edition (January 1, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-62)

Selected article titles: "History of Utah Part II" (p. 1), "Essay Contest Winners Announced" (p. 5), "3250 Enroll in Adult Education" (p. 5).

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img Motoyoshi family at Topaz (ddr-ajah-6-655)

Caption below photo: Motoyoshi family, Topaz incarceration camp in Utah. Baby Miyuki was born June 30, 1942. The family was from Alameda, CA.

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doc The Northwest Times Vol. 2 No. 73 (September 1, 1948) (ddr-densho-229-135)

"442nd Leader Will Attend Utah Confab" (pg. 1), "Hiroshima Seeks Pittsburgh Aid" (pg. 1), "Ex-Resident of City Wants to Come Home" (pg. 4)

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 100 No. 22 (June 7, 1985) (ddr-pc-57-22)

Selected article titles: "Hirabayashi Confident of Court Victory" (1); "Utah JA Runs for Democratic State Chair" (3); "The Other Side of Beauty Contest" (6)

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img Japanese American auto mechanic (ddr-densho-37-557)

Original WRA caption: Topaz, Utah. A young resident at the Topaz Relocation Center adjusting a carburetor on a well worn War Relocation Authority truck.

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img Shuzo "Bill" Takeda with daughter Judy (ddr-ajah-6-542)

Caption below photo: Shuzo "Bill" Takeda with first born child, Judy. Block 13, Topaz, Utah, 1943. Bill married Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara from Alameda, CA.

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img Portrait of group of men in uniform (ddr-ajah-2-800)

Caption: Niseis from the Military Intelligence School at Camp Savage, Minnesota visit friends and family incarcerated at Topaz, Utah - December 4. 1942. Includes names.

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img Masaru Yoshioka (ddr-densho-357-737)

Private Masaru Yoshioka addressed this portrait to his parents, "Your son, Masaru." Masaru's parents, Yani and Tadaichi Yoshioka, were held in the Topaz, Utah camp.

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img Japanese American mechanics (ddr-densho-37-570)

Original WRA caption: Topaz, Utah. Keeping well warm motor equipment running is a problem confronting these two Nisei volunteer mechanics, at the Topaz Relocation Center.

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img Construction of barracks (ddr-densho-37-563)

Original WRA caption: Topaz, Utah. Young volunteer workers of Japanese parentage haul lumber for the construction of barracks and interiors at he Topaz Relocation Center.

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img Mormon Tabernacle Choir in front of the Great Organ (ddr-densho-368-250)

Front of postcard. Written on front: 905 The Tabernacle Choir and Organ, Great "Mormon" Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Utah. 1938 Deseret Book Co. 8A-H2434

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img School class at Topaz (ddr-ajah-6-95)

Caption below photo: School class at Topaz, Utah incarceration camp, 1942-1945. Kazumaro was from Alameda, CA. Kazumaro Motoyoshi standing third from left at back

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doc Topaz Times Vol. II No. 55 (March 6, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-118)

Selected article titles: "Need Fifty Nurses' Aides Immediately" (p. 1), "Editorial: Mormon Saga" (p. 2), "History of Utah" (p. 2), "Seventeen Relocated in Schools" (p. 6).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-118/

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