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doc Notice of assignment, WRA-21, Mary Tsukamoto (ddr-csujad-55-6)

May Tsukamoto's assignment to the Community Management--Activities Section of "Jerome Relocation Center" as a USO YWCA-Field Worker at a $16.00 rate of pay. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00007

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-6/

doc Termination notice, Form WRA-114, Mary Tsukamoto (ddr-csujad-55-5)

Termination of Mary Tsukamoto's job in the Community Services Section of "Jerome Relocation Center." Payroll title was USO and YWCA Field Worker and rate of pay was $16.00. Form WRA-114. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00006

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-5/

doc Notice of assignment, WRA-21, Aie Yokota (ddr-csujad-55-213)

Notice of assignment for Aie Yokota. WRA-21. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0215

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-213/

img Barracks with American flag (ddr-densho-151-57)

Original WRA caption: Manzanar Relocation center, Manzanar, California. Street scene of barrack homes at this War Relocation Authority Center. The windstorm has subsided and the dust has settled.

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doc Notice of action on application for leave clearance, WRA-131, George Hideo Nakamura (ddr-csujad-55-2432)

Notice of action on George Hideo Nakamura's application for leave clearance. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2538

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2432/

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

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2399/

doc Facts about trouble at Auburn, California, given by WRA West Coast Assistant Director (ddr-csujad-55-1676)

Report on an incident of racial violence in Auburn, California against former incarceree Sumio Doi and family. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1678

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1676/

doc Citizen's indefinite leave card (ddr-densho-126-4)

A card given by the War Relocation Authority (WRA) to Nisei who were allowed to leave the camps indefinitely for work or school.

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img Japanese Americans filling straw mattresses (ddr-densho-37-403)

Original WRA caption: Poston, Arizona. Evacuees of Japanese ancestry are filling straw ticks for mattresses upon arrival at this war Relocation Authority Center.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-403/

doc Notice of action on application for leave clearance, Form WRA-131 rev., Masami Iwasa (ddr-csujad-55-166)

Form letter acknowledging receipt of Masami Iwasa's application for indefinite leave from Poston incarceration camp. Form WRA-131. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0168

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-166/

doc Memo from War Relocation Authority to center residents and WRA staff, March 31, 1945 (ddr-csujad-55-1679)

Memorandum of understanding from the War Relocation Authority to Center Residents and WRA Staff regarding relocation assistance from social agencies to support "resettlement" in areas of the mid-western United States. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1681

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1679/

img Military Police (ddr-densho-37-808)

Original WRA caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. Army military police go on duty to guard the boundaries of this War Relocation Authority center for evacuees of Japanese ancestry.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-808/

doc Relocation Problems and Policies (ddr-densho-356-1035)

Speech given at the Tuesday Evening Club in Pasadena, California by War Relocation Authority Director Dillon S. Myer on the subject of relocation of Japanese American from WRA camps.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-356-1035/

doc Notice of assignment, Form WRA-21, Masami Iwasa (ddr-csujad-55-165)

Notice of assignment for Masami Iwasa in the Motor Transportation and Maintenance/Motor Repair Unit at the Poston incarceration camp. From WRA-21. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0167

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-165/

doc Notice of assignment, WRA-21, George Hideo Nakamura (ddr-csujad-55-2173)

Notice of assignment for George Hideo Nakamura as a butcher at Tule Lake incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2275

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2173/

doc Notice of assignment, WRA-21, George Hideo Nakamura (ddr-csujad-55-2428)

Notice of assignment for George Hideo Nakamura as an assistant butcher shop superintendent, probably at Tule Lake incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2534

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2428/

doc Notice of assignment, WRA-21, George Hideo Nakamura (ddr-csujad-55-2174)

Notice of assignment for George Hideo Nakamura as an assistant butcher shop supervisor at Tule Lake incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2276

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2174/

doc Termination notice, Form WRA-114, Mary T. Tsukamoto (ddr-csujad-55-4)

Termination of Mary Tsukamoto's job in the Community Services Section of "Jerome Relocation Center." Payroll title was Girls' Activities and rate of pay was $16.00. Form WRA-114. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00005

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-4/

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 …

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doc WRA digest of current job offers for eeriod of Dec. 10 to Dec. 25, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-798)

Report on job vacancies for "resettlers" in the Chicago area. Includes summary of jobs and housing and a list of job titles and pay for males and females. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0800

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-798/

doc Notice of action on application for leave clearance, Form WRA-131 rev. 2, Masami Iwasa (ddr-csujad-55-167)

Form letter approving Masami Iwasa's application for indefinite leave from Poston incarceration camp. Form WRA-131. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0169

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-167/

img Hiroko Nishi reading to her daughter in their barracks apartment (ddr-fom-1-862)

WRA caption on reverse: "Mrs. Nishi reads a bedtime story to little Eime at this War Relocation Authority center for evacuees of Japanese ancestry."

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img Highway sign (ddr-densho-37-400)

Original WRA caption: Poston, Arizona. Highway leading to this war Relocation Authority center for evacuees of Japanese ancestry on the Colorado River Indian Reservation.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-400/

doc WRA digest of current job offers for period of Dec. 10 to 25, 1943, Milwaukee, Wisconsin (ddr-csujad-55-803)

Report on job vacancies for "resettlers" in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Includes summary of jobs and housing and a list of job titles and pay for males and females. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0805

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-803/

doc Notice of assignment, Form WRA-21, Fumio Fred Takano (ddr-csujad-42-106)

A notice of assignment issued by War Relocation Authority, United States Department of the Interior. Fumio Fred Takano is assigned to Engineering Section as a plumber foreman. It includes the rate of pay (19.00 dollars) and entrance on duty date. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_01_55_001

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-106/

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