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img Tomoshige Nakata family outside barracks (ddr-ajah-6-692)

Caption below photo: Nakata family, originally of Alameda, CA at Heart Mountain, Wyoming. By WWII, the family was living in Palo Alto, CA. Block 2315 F circa 1942-1945

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img Community Council at Heart Mountain concentration camp (ddr-densho-242-13)

Caption on front: "Second Com. Council [illegible] - July 1944." Caption by Ike Hatchimonji: "Heart Mountain, Wyoming, july 1944. Community Council. Block representatives. Kumezo Hatchimonji, block 27, back row, extreme left."

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doc Heart Mountain General Information Bulletin Series 16 (September 24, 1942) (ddr-densho-97-86)

Selected article titles: "First Report Beet Farms in Wyoming, Montana" (p. 1), "Wyoming Governor Visits Heart Mountain" (p. 1), "Statement on Compensation Released" (p. 2), "Block Administrators, Chairmen Listed" (p. 2), "Dramatic Classes to be Held Bi-Weekly" (p. 2), "Announce Clinic Hours for Specialized Cases" (p. 3), "Textbooks Arrive for Center Schools" (p. 3), "What to …

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doc General information bulletin (Cody, Wyo.), series 1 (August 25, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-636)

General information bulletin, series 1, published at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp, Wyoming on August 25, 1942. This issue titled: Facts About Heart Mountain. Bulletin describing the Heart Mountain incarceration camp near Cody, Wyoming. Includes information about the region, environment, administration, and facilities. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: …

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vh Bill Hosokawa Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-129-14)

Impressions of the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington: "What the hell are they trying to do to us?"; controversy over Jimmie Sakamoto's role in Puyallup, and being sent to Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming

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doc The Northwest Times Vol. 2 No. 79 (September 22, 1948) (ddr-densho-229-141)

"Kokubu Reburial Moved to Today" (p. 1), "Final Services for PFC. Seike to be Sept. 25" (p. 1), "Wyoming School Marm to Teach Youth of Japan Occupational Force Personnel" (p. 2).

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doc Fair Labor Practice Committee in the Heart Mountain Relocation Center State of Wyoming (ddr-csujad-55-618)

Charter document of the Fair Labor Practice Committee at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Includes jurisdiction, committee composition, duties, elections, voting, vacancies, responsibilities of the Community Council, employee relations, complaints, hearings, decisions, and reporting. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0620

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img Japanese Americans creating an ice skating rink (ddr-densho-37-794)

Original WRA caption: Heart Mountain Relocation Center, Heart Mountain, Wyoming. A crew of firemen and volunteer helpers man the fire hose in flooding an ice skating rink at the Heart Mountain Relocation Center.

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Collection CSU Dominguez Hills Mike Hiranuma Family Photographs (ddr-csujad-37)

The Mike Hiranuma Family Photographs contains 16 images of the Hiranuma family at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp in Wyoming.

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doc Poston Chronicle Vol. XVI No. 2 (October 8, 1943) (ddr-densho-145-419)

Selected article titles: "Earl Best Turned Over to Wyoming Authorities" (p. 1), "Prevention of Fire Urged by Gelvin" (p. 1), "Permits Issued at Respective Offices" (p. 1), "46 Wait Leave Clearance Hearings" (p. 1).

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img Japanese American working in a field (ddr-densho-37-793)

Original WRA caption: Heart Mountain Relocation Center, Heart Mountain, Wyoming. Land cleared of sagebrush last fall and corrugated against wind erosion. Assistant Farm Superintendent, Eiichi Sakauye, checking the moisture for early spring crop planting.

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img Mary Nakata at Heart Mountain (ddr-ajah-6-696)

Caption below photo: Mary Nakata poses in a plaid dress and top in Heart Mountain, Wyoming. 1944 Her family was originally from Alameda, CA. but moved to Mountain View, CA, in the mid 1930s

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doc Daily Press Review, Vol. VI, No. 24 (ddr-densho-156-289)

Article titles: "Activities of Heart Mountain Wyoming"; "10,000 Japs From Camps are Working"; "Japanese Settlers"; "Ford Says Article on Japs Wrong"; "Japanese in Sidney Factory District"; "Evacuee Volunteers Met by Discrimination"; "Votes of State Jap Counted."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-156-289/

Collection Migita and Sakahara Collection (ddr-densho-293)

The Migita and Sakahara Collection consists of 34 photographs of Buddhist funerals in Yakima, Washington, Seattle, Washington, and Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming.

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vh Eiichi Edward Sakauye Interview I Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1005-1-1)

Snowy conditions in camp

Eiichi Edward Sakauye shot footage of the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming, from 1943-1945, on 8 mm film. This interview is of Mr. Sakauye providing voice-over descriptions for his original footage.

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vh Eiichi Edward Sakauye Interview I Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1005-1-7)

Camp leaders leaving camp

Eiichi Edward Sakauye shot footage of the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming, from 1943-1945, on 8 mm film. This interview is of Mr. Sakauye providing voice-over descriptions for his original footage.

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vh Eiichi Edward Sakauye Interview I Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1005-1-2)

Celebrating New Year's: mochitsuki

Eiichi Edward Sakauye shot footage of the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming, from 1943-1945, on 8 mm film. This interview is of Mr. Sakauye providing voice-over descriptions for his original footage.

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vh Eiichi Edward Sakauye Interview I Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1005-1-15)

Camp administration and personnel

Eiichi Edward Sakauye shot footage of the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming, from 1943-1945, on 8 mm film. This interview is of Mr. Sakauye providing voice-over descriptions for his original footage.

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vh Eiichi Edward Sakauye Interview I Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1005-1-8)

Cultivating a flower garden

Eiichi Edward Sakauye shot footage of the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming, from 1943-1945, on 8 mm film. This interview is of Mr. Sakauye providing voice-over descriptions for his original footage.

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vh Eiichi Edward Sakauye Interview I Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1005-1-23)

Cultural performances in camp

Eiichi Edward Sakauye shot footage of the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming, from 1943-1945, on 8 mm film. This interview is of Mr. Sakauye providing voice-over descriptions for his original footage.

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doc Daily Press Review, Vol. IV, No. 17 (ddr-densho-156-235)

Article titles: "Red Cross Work Requested by Japanese"; "Moving Slated for Japanese"; "Henderson Backs DeWitt's Stand to Confine Japanese"; "Big Guayule Project Explained"; "Newsnotes from Manzanar"; "Two Trainloads Japanese at Camp"; "State Has No Part in Teaching Program"; "Japanese Blood in Wyoming"; "His First View of Wyoming"; "Marlin Kurtz Accepts Position at Heart Mountain Relocation Center"; …

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doc Topaz Times Vol. IX No. 9 (November 1, 1944) (ddr-densho-142-353)

Selected article titles: "Hogs Vaccinated Against Cholera" (p. 1), "Korematsu, Endo Cases Present Important Legal Issues to Court" (p. 1), "Evacuees Denied Vote in Wyoming" (p. 2), "Nisei Couple Receives Warm Reception from Mrs. Roosevelt" (p. 3).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-353/

img Camp Boy Scouts (ddr-densho-37-427)

Original WRA caption: Heart Mountain Relocation Center, Heart Mountain, Wyoming. Boy Scouts conducting a morning flag raising ceremony at the Heart Mountain Relocation Center. Where persons of Japanese ancestry, evacuated from West Coast defennse areas, now reside.

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vh Eiichi Edward Sakauye Interview I Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1005-1-10)

Harvesting crops for camp consumption

Eiichi Edward Sakauye shot footage of the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming, from 1943-1945, on 8 mm film. This interview is of Mr. Sakauye providing voice-over descriptions for his original footage.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1005-1-10/

vh Eiichi Edward Sakauye Interview I Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1005-1-16)

Activities in camp: gardening, baseball

Eiichi Edward Sakauye shot footage of the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming, from 1943-1945, on 8 mm film. This interview is of Mr. Sakauye providing voice-over descriptions for his original footage.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1005-1-16/

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