Topics
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Facilities, services, and camp administration (829)
Community activities -- Associations and organizations -- The Japanese American Citizens League (754)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Living conditions (603)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Education (587)
Geographic communities -- California (530)
World War II -- Mass removal ("evacuation") (489)
Community activities (484)
World War II -- Concentration camps (473)
Identity and values -- Nisei (458)
Religion and churches -- Buddhism (454)
World War II -- Leaving camp -- "Resettlement" (442)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Social and recreational activities (438)
World War II -- Administration -- War Relocation Authority (WRA) (430)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Work and jobs (416)
World War II -- Support from the non-Japanese American community (335)
Geographic communities -- California -- San Jose (311)
Geographic communities (310)
World War II -- Economic losses (294)
Community activities -- Conventions and conferences (290)
World War II -- Military service (261)
World War II -- "Enemy alien" classification (250)
Journalism and media -- Community publications -- Pacific Citizen (238)
Religion and churches -- Christianity (228)
Identity and values -- Issei (210)
Activism and involvement -- Civil rights (201)
World War II -- Military service -- 442nd Regimental Combat Team (194)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Impact of incarceration (188)
Education -- Secondary education (186)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Medical care and health issues (186)
World War II -- Military service -- Military Intelligence Service (182)
Industry and employment (181)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Publications (178)
Redress and reparations -- Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) -- Hearings -- Seattle, Washington hearings (177)
Industry and employment -- Agriculture -- Farming (175)
World War II -- Leaving camp (170)
World War II (166)
Redress and reparations (155)
World War II -- Leaving camp -- Work leave (150)
Geographic communities -- Colorado (150)
Identity and values -- Family (147)
World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath (147)
Arts and literature -- Literary arts -- Essays (143)
Immigration and citizenship (136)
Community activities -- Festivals, celebrations, and holidays (131)
Education -- Higher education (131)
Geographic communities -- California -- Sebastopol (131)
World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Arrest, searches, and seizures (127)
Japan -- Post-World War II (124)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers (122)
Race and racism -- Discrimination (115)
World War II -- Leaving camp -- Returning home (111)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Conflicts, intimidation, and violence (111)
World War II -- Department of Justice camps (111)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Food (100)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Living conditions (92)
Geographic communities -- Illinois -- Chicago (86)
Identity and values -- Kibei (86)
Identity and values -- Women (86)
Redress and reparations -- Civil Liberties Act of 1988 (86)
Community activities -- Sports (84)
Geographic communities -- Hawai'i (82)
Geographic communities -- California -- Los Angeles (81)
Race and racism (77)
World War II -- Administration -- Registration and the "loyalty questionnaire" (77)
Geographic communities -- Washington (76)
Community activities -- Associations and organizations (74)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Renunciation of citizenship (72)
Geographic communities -- New York -- New York (70)
Activism and involvement (69)
World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Decision to incarcerate (69)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Segregation and Tule Lake (67)
Journalism and media (66)
World War II -- Mass removal ("evacuation") -- Preparation (65)
World War II -- U.S. Army internment camps (65)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Religion (65)
World War II -- Leaving camp -- Student leave (64)
Redress and reparations -- Mobilizing and organizing the community (64)
Arts and literature -- Literary arts (64)
World War II -- Administration (62)
World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Personal recollections (58)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Holidays and festivals (58)
Redress and reparations -- Receiving redress checks and apology (57)
Geographic communities -- Oregon (57)
Industry and employment -- Agriculture (57)
Community activities -- Recreational activities (56)
Journalism and media -- Community publications (56)
Immigration and citizenship -- Law and legislation (56)
Immigration and citizenship -- Arrival (56)
Redress and reparations -- Legal cases/coram nobis cases (54)
Arts and literature -- Visual arts -- Photography (54)
World War II -- Family reunification (54)
Reflections on the past (53)
World War II -- Japanese American Citizens League activities (53)
Activism and involvement -- Politics (52)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Publications -- Santa Anita Pacemaker (51)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Arts and literature (50)
Immigration and citizenship -- Naturalization (50)
Industry and employment -- Educators (49)
Race and racism -- Cross-racial relations (48)
Reflections on the past -- Exhibitions (48)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Expatriation/repatriation/deportation (47)
Geographic communities -- Washington -- Seattle (46)
Military service -- Post-World War II service (46)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence (46)
Education (45)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Draft resistance -- Fair Play Committee (45)
Identity and values -- Japanese American identity (44)
Redress and reparations -- Impact of redress movement (43)
Community activities -- Weddings (43)
World War II -- Leaving camp -- Work leave -- Permanent agricultural work leave (43)
Military service -- Postwar occupation of Japan (42)
Community activities -- Sports -- Bowling (38)
World War II -- Leaving camp -- Work leave -- Temporary agricultural work leave (38)
Community activities -- Associations and organizations -- Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts of America (37)
Immigration and citizenship -- Law and legislation -- Discriminatory laws (36)
Community activities -- Sports -- Fishing (36)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- The journey (35)
Japan -- Pre-World War II (34)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Draft resistance (33)
Arts and literature -- Literary arts -- Nonfiction (32)
Community activities -- Travel (32)
World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Responses of non-Japanese Americans (32)
Industry and employment -- Medicine (31)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Sports (31)
Military service -- Veterans' organizations (30)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Work and jobs (30)
Community activities -- Associations and organizations -- Community and social service associations (30)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Food (30)
Military service -- Enlisting and recruiting (30)
Military service (29)
World War II -- Mass removal ("evacuation") -- Japanese American community responses (28)
Japan -- During World War II (27)
World War II -- Mass removal ("evacuation") -- "Evacuation Day" (27)
Industry and employment -- Small business (27)
Geographic communities -- Oregon -- Portland (26)
Education -- Primary education (26)
Japan -- United States civilians (26)
Reflections on the past -- Days of remembrance (26)
World War II -- Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (25)
World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- "War hysteria" (25)
Immigration and citizenship -- The journey (25)
World War II -- Military service -- 100th Infantry Battalion (25)
Education -- Japanese language schools (24)
Industry and employment -- Agriculture -- Flower growers (24)
Industry and employment -- Journalism (24)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Supreme Court cases -- Gordon Hirabayashi (24)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Weddings (23)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Facilities, services, and camp administration (23)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Social relations (23)
Geographic communities -- California -- San Francisco (22)
Industry and employment -- Dentistry (22)
Religion and churches -- Religious organizations (22)
World War II -- Administration -- Wartime Civil Control Administration (WCCA) (22)
Identity and values -- Children (22)
Arts and literature -- Literary arts -- Fiction (21)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Religion (21)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Supreme Court cases -- Fred Korematsu (20)
Activism and involvement -- Civil liberties (20)
Community activities -- Sports -- Basketball (20)
World War II -- Immigration detention centers (20)
World War II -- U.S. federal prisons (20)
Arts and literature -- Performing arts -- Music (19)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- The journey (19)
Arts and literature -- Performing arts -- Theater (19)
Community activities -- Funerals (19)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Work and jobs -- Organized labor (18)
Arts and literature -- Visual arts -- Bonsai (17)
Community activities -- Recreational activities -- Picnics (17)
Education -- Public schools (17)
Industry and employment -- Small business -- Grocery stores (17)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Conflicts, intimidation, and violence -- Tule Lake strike (17)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Social and recreational activities (17)
Industry and employment -- Railroads (16)
Community activities -- Associations and organizations -- Economic associations (16)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Education (16)
Community activities -- Festivals, celebrations, and holidays -- New Year festival (16)
Community activities -- Sports -- Baseball (16)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Conflicts, intimidation, and violence -- Manzanar riot/uprising (16)
Identity and values -- Youth (16)
Japanese Latin Americans (15)
World War II -- Mass removal ("evacuation") -- Exclusion orders (15)
Immigration and citizenship -- Life in Japan and reasons for leaving (15)
Redress and reparations -- Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) -- Hearings -- Washington, D.C. hearings (15)
Redress and reparations -- Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) -- Lobbying and implementation of findings and recommendations -- H.R. 4110 (15)
Arts and literature -- Literary arts -- Poetry (15)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Funerals (15)
Race and racism -- Violence (14)
Identity and values (14)
World War II -- Propaganda (14)
Identity and values -- Men (14)
World War II -- Non-incarcerated Japanese Americans (14)
Industry and employment -- Fishing and canneries (13)
Redress and reparations -- Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) -- Hearings (13)
Journalism and media -- Mass media (13)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Impacts of incarceration (13)
World War II -- Citizen isolation centers (13)
Korean War (13)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Construction (13)
Identity and values -- Sansei (12)
Redress and reparations -- Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) (12)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Security (12)
World War II -- Non-incarcerated Japanese Americans -- "Voluntary evacuation" (12)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Supreme Court cases (12)
Japan (11)
Industry and employment -- Hotel industry (11)
Redress and reparations -- Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) -- Lobbying and implementation of findings and recommendations -- S. 2116 (11)
World War II -- Military service -- 1800th Engineer General Service Battalion (11)
Geographic communities -- Colorado -- Denver (11)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Medical care and health issues (11)
Geographic communities -- California -- Terminal Island (11)
Identity and values -- Parents (11)
Arts and literature -- Performing arts (10)
Military service -- Pre-World War II service (10)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Supreme Court cases -- Minoru Yasui (9)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Publications -- Rohwer Outpost (9)
Arts and literature -- Visual arts -- Architecture (9)
Education -- Church-run schools (9)
Industry and employment -- Arts (9)
Japanese Latin Americans -- Deportation and internment during World War II (9)
Immigration and citizenship -- Law and legislation -- Alien land laws (9)
World War II -- Administration -- Western Defense Command (9)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Other forms of resistance (9)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Impact of resistance on families (8)
Immigration and citizenship -- Anti-immigration sentiment (8)
Activism and involvement -- Politics -- Hawaiian statehood (8)
Arts and literature -- Performing arts -- Film (8)
Arts and literature -- Visual arts -- Drawing (8)
Religion and churches (8)
Industry and employment -- Retail (8)
World War II -- Military service -- Medals and awards (8)
Geographic communities -- Nevada (8)
Reflections on the past -- Camp pilgrimages (8)
Race and racism -- Stereotypes (7)
Industry and employment -- Law (7)
World War II -- Military service -- Women's Army Corps/Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (7)
Journalism and media -- Community publications -- Rafu Shimpo (7)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Arts and literature (6)
Race and racism -- "Yellow Peril" (6)
World War II -- Mass removal ("evacuation") -- Aftermath (6)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Publications (6)
Community activities -- Nihonmachi ("Japantowns") (6)
Geographic communities -- Illinois (6)
Geographic communities -- Arizona (6)
Geographic communities -- California -- Oakland (6)
Geographic communities -- California -- San Diego (6)
Geographic communities -- Utah (6)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Politics and self-governance (6)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Community responses to resistance (6)
World War II -- Propaganda -- U.S. government propaganda (5)
Arts and literature -- Visual arts (5)
Arts and literature -- Visual arts -- Painting (5)
Immigration and citizenship -- Picture brides (5)
Industry and employment -- Mining (5)
Industry and employment -- Domestic service (4)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Publications -- Tulean Dispatch (4)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Publications -- Heart Mountain Sentinel (4)
Geographic communities -- New Jersey -- Seabrook (4)
Geographic communities -- Washington -- Bainbridge Island (4)
Community activities -- Festivals, celebrations, and holidays -- Obon (4)
Community activities -- Sports -- Football (4)
Community activities -- Sports -- Tennis (4)
Industry and employment -- Banking (4)
Industry and employment -- Barbering and hairdressing (4)
Industry and employment -- Carpentry (4)
Japan -- Education (4)
Japan -- Imperialist expansion (4)
Journalism and media -- Advertising and marketing (4)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Holidays and festivals (4)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Conflicts, intimidation, and violence -- Poston strike (4)
Identity and values -- Chinese American identity (4)
Geographic communities -- California -- San Fernando Valley (4)
Geographic communities -- Pennsylvania (4)
Journalism and media -- Community publications -- Nichi Bei (4)
World War II -- Administration -- Community Analysis Section (4)
World War II -- Military service -- U.S. Counterintelligence Corps (4)
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Industry and employment -- Organized labor (3)
Community activities -- Associations and organizations -- Student clubs (3)
Arts and literature -- Visual arts -- Painting -- Ink wash painting (sumi-e) (3)
Arts and literature -- Visual arts -- Sculpture (3)
Community activities -- Sports -- Golf (3)
Community activities -- Sports -- Judo (3)
Industry and employment -- Agriculture -- Chick sexing (3)
Arts and literature (3)
Industry and employment -- Aviation (3)
Military service -- Draft (3)
Geographic communities -- Idaho (3)
Identity and values -- Elders (3)
Redress and reparations -- Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) -- Formation and work (2)
Japanese Latin Americans -- Redress and reparations (2)
Reflections on the past -- September 11, 2001 and aftermath (2)
Community activities -- Associations and organizations -- Kenjinkai (2)
Japanese Canadians (2)
Arts and literature -- Performing arts -- Dance (2)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Publications -- Granada Pioneer (2)
Activism and involvement -- Politics -- Lobbying (2)
Arts and literature -- Performing arts -- Film -- Dramas (2)
Community activities -- Recreational activities -- Go (2)
Community activities -- Sports -- Swimming (2)
Identity and values -- Multiracial (2)
Immigration and citizenship -- Law and legislation -- Legal cases (2)
Industry and employment -- Firefighting (2)
Industry and employment -- Importing (2)
Industry and employment -- Photography (2)
Japan -- Military (2)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Conflicts, intimidation, and violence (2)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Funerals (2)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Sports (2)
World War II -- Propaganda -- Media propaganda (2)
Community activities -- Associations and organizations -- YMCA/YWCA (2)
Arts and literature -- Visual arts -- Crafts and decorating (2)
Geographic communities -- Alaska (2)
Geographic communities -- Arkansas (2)
Geographic communities -- California -- Livingston (2)
Geographic communities -- California -- Sacramento (2)
World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Events prior to Pearl Harbor (2)
Geographic communities -- Michigan (2)
Identity and values -- Orphans (2)
World War II -- Sabotage and espionage (2)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Construction (2)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Social relations (2)
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Industry and employment -- Timber (2)
World War II -- Military service -- 522nd Field Artillery Battalion (2)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Publications -- Manzanar Free Press (1)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Publications -- Gila News-Courier (1)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Publications -- Pomona Center News (1)
Activism and involvement -- Politics -- Running for office (1)
Arts and literature -- Literary arts -- Fiction -- Adult (1)
Arts and literature -- Performing arts -- Dance -- Odori (1)
Arts and literature -- Performing arts -- Tea ceremonies (1)
Arts and literature -- Visual arts -- Ikebana (1)
Geographic communities -- New York (1)
Geographic communities -- Washington -- Bellevue (1)
Geographic communities -- Washington -- Tacoma (1)
Community activities -- Associations and organizations -- Fujinkai (1)
Community activities -- Festivals, celebrations, and holidays -- Boys' Day (1)
Community activities -- Festivals, celebrations, and holidays -- Girls' Day (1)
Community activities -- Festivals, celebrations, and holidays -- Mochitsuki (1)
Community activities -- Recreational activities -- Mushroom picking (1)
Community activities -- Sports -- Kendo (1)
Community activities -- Sports -- Softball (1)
Community activities -- Sports -- Sumo (1)
Education -- Private schools (1)
Identity and values -- Yonsei (1)
Industry and employment -- Agriculture -- Dairy farming (1)
Industry and employment -- Agriculture -- Migrant labor (1)
Industry and employment -- Agriculture -- Plantations (1)
Industry and employment -- Insurance (1)
Industry and employment -- Small business -- Bakeries (1)
Japanese Canadians -- Incarceration during World War II (1)
Japanese Canadians -- Life in Canada (1)
Japanese Latin Americans -- Return to Latin America after World War II (1)
Religion and churches -- Shintoism (1)
World War II -- Military service -- 1399th Engineer Construction Battalion (1)
World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Martial law in Hawai'i (1)
Industry and employment -- Small business -- Florists (1)
Industry and employment -- Gardening (1)
World War II -- Military service -- Prisoners of war (1)
Activism and involvement -- Protests, rallies, or marches (1)
Identity and values -- Latin American identity (1)
Community activities -- Family reunions (1)
Geographic communities -- California -- Hillsborough (1)
Geographic communities -- Minnesota (1)
Geographic communities -- Montanta (1)
Geographic communities -- Nebraska -- Lincoln (1)
Geographic communities -- Wyoming (1)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Security (1)
Facilities
Heart Mountain (1160)
Manzanar (768)
Minidoka (618)
Granada (Amache) (587)
Tule Lake (509)
Poston (Colorado River) (365)
Gila River (208)
Santa Anita (184)
Rohwer (166)
Jerome (147)
Fort Missoula (137)
Topaz (Central Utah) (127)
Santa Fe (91)
Crystal City (80)
Portland (77)
Lordsburg (67)
Camp Livingston (62)
Tanforan (56)
Pomona (55)
Puyallup (Camp Harmony) (31)
Merced (29)
Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary (29)
Fresno (26)
Pinedale (25)
Tulare (15)
Fort Lincoln (Bismarck) (12)
Cow Creek (12)
Tulelake (10)
Sacramento (Walerga) (9)
Seattle (9)
Stockton (8)
Fort Sill (8)
Catalina Federal Honor Camp (7)
Old Raton Ranch (6)
Kenedy (3)
Sand Island (3)
Sharp Park (3)
Kooskia (3)
Honouliuli (3)
Marysville (2)
McNeil Island Penitentiary (2)
Fort Stanton (2)
Owens Valley (2)
Turlock (1)
Salinas (1)
Moab (1)
Leupp (1)
Seagoville (1)
Griffith Park (1)
San Francisco (1)
Format
Document (8695)
Oral History (6146)
Still Image (1429)
Audio/Visual (104)
Dataset (1)
Genre
Interviews (6250)
Miscellaneous Documents (3839)
Correspondence (3456)
Photographs (1094)
Periodicals (374)
Portraits (245)
Clippings (205)
Essays (164)
Diaries (99)
Ephemera (72)
Usage
DDR Creative Commons (10890)
Copyright restricted (4197)
Copyright, with special 3rd-party grant permitted (986)
Public domain (375)
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