Search Results | Densho Digital Repository

img Photograph of a man in a robe sitting on a rock wall in front of the Manzanar hospital (ddr-csujad-47-245)

Photograph of a man in a robe wearing slippers sitting on a rock wall in the hospital garden at Manzanar incarceration camp. The hospital is visible behind him with a manhole cover in the foreground. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0390

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-47-245/

Photograph of Dr. and Mrs. Jiro Muramoto with daughter posing in front of the Manzanar hospital, with a nurse standing in the entrance (ddr-csujad-47-220)

img Photograph of Dr. and Mrs. Jiro Muramoto with daughter posing in front of the Manzanar hospital, with a nurse standing in the entrance (ddr-csujad-47-220)

Photograph of Dr. and Mrs. Jiro Muramoto with daughter posing on the grass in the hospital garden at Manzanar incarceration camp. In the background, with a nurse standing in the entrance of an open door. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0364

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-47-220/

doc [Straws in the wind: An inquiry into the causes of the recent flare-ups], report on Manzanar protests, 1942-08-12 (ddr-csujad-2-49)

Report on strike at Manzanar Incarceration camp. Report discusses unrest and discrimination within camp leading to loyalty towards Japan. Also offers suggestions to create a "Pro-America Community" within the WRA program. Also includes personal correspondence to Willard Schmidt. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sjs_sch_0049

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-2-49/

doc Indefinite leave (ddr-csujad-38-554)

Indefinite leave, issued by Acting Project Director for George Nobuo Naohara. It certifies his leave of indefinite duration from the Manzanar camp in California, and specifies his first destination as Brigham, Utah. Form 531, WRA-137a. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_05_13_006

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-38-554/

doc Digest of Information No. 28 (ddr-densho-156-388)

Section titles: "Two New Project Directors"; "Director Returns"; "Spanish Consul to Visit Centers"; "Lens Contract Cancelled"; "Tent Factory to Start"; "Information Material Sent"; "Sabin to Give Talk"; "Internal Security Section"; "Lucy Adams at Manzanar"; "Quarterly Report Completed"; "Miss Gifford to Speak"; "Discuss Adult Education"; "150 Leaves Granted"; "Report on Community Attitudes"; "Farm Bureau Hits Student Relocation"; …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-156-388/

doc Daily Press Review, Vol. 2, No. 24 (ddr-densho-156-201)

Article titles: "11 Alien Women from Hawaii Interned Here"; "Japanese at Work for the U.S."; "Japanese to Sign in Draft"; "Eisenhower Quits"; "Summary of News at Manzanar"; "Work Speeding Up on Japanese Camp: Guards Arrive Wednesday"; "Jap Caches on Canadian Coat?"; "Olson Convinced Mexican Labor Won't Help in State This Year"; "Tanforan Japs to Exhibit Paintings"; …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-156-201/

doc Daily Press Review, Vol. V, No. 7 (ddr-densho-156-247)

Article titles: "Release Plan for Obtaining Japanese Labor"; "WRA Officials Hold Charter Meeting Monday"; "Solon Receives Word on Farm Labor Problem"; "6,281 Reside at Jap Center"; "News From Manzanar"; "Jerome Wins Praise in Construction Firm's Magazine"; "Jap Wife Killer Appeals Sentence to Supreme Court"; "Postoffice at Jap Camp is Named for Cheyenne Chieftain"; "Decency vs. Savagery"; …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-156-247/

doc Daily Press Review, Vol. V, No. 3 (ddr-densho-156-243)

Article titles: "Newsnotes from Manzanar"; "Delta County Beet Growers Agree to Employ Japanese"; "Missouri College Accepts Japanese Despite Protests"; "10,000 Best Workers Needed in Montana"; "Idaho Relocation Center is Half Filled"; "Brandt Urges Farmers Seek Labor Now"; "Inquisitive Cameraman"; "Japanese Center Should Not Cause Any Shortages Here..."; "FBI Seizes Japanese Alien in New York"; "Japanese Center, …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-156-243/

av An oral history with Mitsuyo N. Nakai (ddr-csujad-29-45)

An oral interview with Mitsuyo N. Nakai, incarceree at the Manzanar incarceration camp. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0146. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2546_T01

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-45/

av Oral history with George T. Fukasawa (ddr-csujad-29-365)

An oral interview with George T. Fukasawa, incarceree at the Manzanar incarceration camp. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0910. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 1336_T01

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-365/

av An oral history with Wilbur Sato (ddr-csujad-29-41)

An oral interview with Wilbur Sato, an incarceree at the Manzanar incarceration camp. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcription is found in the item: csufccop_jaoh_0136. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2424_T01

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-41/

av Oral history with Fumiko Hayashida (ddr-csujad-29-371)

An oral interview with Fumiko Hayashida, incarceree at the Manzanar incarceration camp. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0922. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2542_T01

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-371/

av An oral history with Clara D. Hayashi (ddr-csujad-30-2)

An oral interview with Clara D. Hayashi, an incarceree at the Children's Village. The interview was conducted for the Children's Village at Manzanar Oral History Project by California, Fullerton. The transcript is found in item: csufccop_cvm_0104. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2334_T01

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-30-2/

av Oral history with Lynn E. Iwasa (ddr-csujad-29-84)

An oral interview with Lynn E. Iwasa, incarceree born at the Manzanar incarceration camp. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0204. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 5865_T01

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-84/

doc Historical photographs and documents, from internment camps to Military Intelligence Service Language School [order form] (ddr-csujad-1-190)

A book order form. Books published by TecCom Productions include: Manzanar, Tule Lake, Rohwer, Heart Mountain, Assembly Center I (Santa Anita, Pomona, Fresno, Tulare, Pinedale, Salinas), Assembly Center II (Turlock, Tanforan, Stockton, Sacramento, Marysville, Portland, Puyallup). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ike_03_01_004

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-1-190/

vh Amy Uyematsu Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-523)

Sansei female. Born in 1947 in Pasadena, California. Parents were incarcerated at the Manzanar concentration camp, California, and Gila River concentration camp, Arizona, during World War II. Graduated from the University of California at Los Angeles with a mathematics degree. Taught math for more than thirty years in the Los Angeles Unified Schools. Began publishing poetry …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-523/

vh Amy Uyematsu Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-524)

Sansei female. Born in 1947 in Pasadena, California. Parents were incarcerated at the Manzanar concentration camp, California, and Gila River concentration camp, Arizona, during World War II. Graduated from the University of California at Los Angeles with a mathematics degree. Taught math for more than thirty years in the Los Angeles Unified Schools. Began publishing poetry …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-524/

vh Iku Kiriyama Interview (ddr-densho-1000-251)

Sansei female. Born November 12, 1939, in Los Angeles, California. During World War II, removed as a small child to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. After leaving camp, returned to California with family, where parents established a nursery business in Torrance, California. Graduated from the University of Southern California, and worked as a teacher. Integral in …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-251/

doc Community analysis report, no. 2 (February 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1656)

Report, "Causes of unrest at relocation centers," discussing factors contributing to the strikes and unrest at Poston and Manzanar incarceration camps. Covers living conditions, cultural issues, security, administration, authority, labor, and other issues. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1658

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1656/

doc War Relocation Work Corps (ddr-csujad-55-351)

Pamphlet describing the War Relocation Work Corps including planned camp facilities, types of work available, eligibility, benefits, and private employment. "Approved Relocation Areas" section includes descriptions of Manzanar, Parker, Gila, Tule Lake, and Minidoka camps. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0353

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-351/

vh Takeshi Minato Interview (ddr-manz-1-57)

Nisei male. Born July 13, 1922, in Park City, Utah. Family moved several times prior to World War II, and was living in Terminal Island, California, when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California, during the war. After the war, lived and worked in Chicago, Illinois, and Seabrook, …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-57/

vh Yo Shibuya Interview (ddr-manz-1-98)

Nisei male. Born August 23, 1927, in Los Angeles, California. Went to Japan for a time as a child with family before returning to California. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. While in camp, learned the saxophone and played with the Jive Bombers band. After leaving camp, attended college and began …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-98/

vh Robert Katsuto Fujioka Interview (ddr-manz-1-126)

Nisei male. Born in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in Los Angeles, where parents ran a farm and then father became a gardener. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. Left camp to finish high school in Chicago, Illinois, and attend college in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Drafted into the military. Eventually returned to …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-126/

vh George H. Morishita Interview (ddr-manz-1-137)

Nisei male. Born in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in the Los Angeles area. During World War II, was removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. After leaving camp, lived in Sawtelle, California, for a time before being drafted in the army and serving in Korea. Lived in Arizona and Nevada after the war.

(This interview …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-137/

vh George Kikuta Interview (ddr-manz-1-40)

Kibei male. Born March 3, 1942, in Los Angeles, California. At only a few months of age, removed to the Manzanar and Tule Lake concentration camps, California. Expatriated to Japan with family during World War II. Grew up in Japan before returning to Los Angeles for high school. Later studied accounting, and became one of the …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-40/

Filters