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3106 items
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Letter to a Nisei man from his mother (ddr-densho-153-224)
Letter written in Japanese. Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California.
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Students walking to barracks (ddr-densho-151-360)
Original caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. Pre-school children on the way to their barrack homes from morning class at this War Relocation Authority center for evacuees of Japanese ancestry.
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Japanese Americans waiting for doctor (ddr-densho-151-423)
Original caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. Evacuees waiting their turn to be called by the nurse at the medical clinic at this War Relocation center for evacuees of Japanese ancestry.
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Family inside barracks (ddr-densho-151-416)
Original caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. A typical interior scene in one of the barrack apartments at this center. Note the cloth partition which lends a small amount of privacy.
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Gravestone (ddr-densho-151-440)
Original caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. The first grave at the Manzanar Center's cemetery. It is that of Matsunosuke Murakami, 62, who died of heart disease on May 16. He had been ill ever since he arrived here with the first contingent and had been confined to the hospital since March 23.
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Arthur Ogami Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-154-11)
Initially having to share a barracks room with another family in Manzanar concentration camp, California
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Paul Takagi Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-327-9)
Sitting up in the hospital with a man who was shot during the "Manzanar Riot"
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Jane Wehrey Interview Segment 2 (ddr-manz-1-12-2)
The reaction of Lone Pine residents upon learning of the creation of Manzanar concentration camp
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Manzanar Free Press Vol. 6 No. 70 (February 21, 1945) (ddr-densho-125-314)
Selected article titles: "Three Nisei Families in Fresno Attacked" (p. 1), "Community Orchestra to Play at Concert" (p. 1), "Snow Blankets Manzanar" (p. 1), "Manzanar Girl Receives Diploma for Dieticians" (p. 2).
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Young Japanese Americans playing in creek (ddr-densho-151-400)
Original caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. Evacuee children enjoying a hot summer afternoon in the mountain creek which flows through the desert on the border of this War Relocation Authority center.
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Concentration camp firebreak (ddr-densho-151-68)
Original WRA caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. General view of this War Relocation Authority center located in Owens Valley looking east across the wide fire-break which separates blocks of barracks.
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Japanese Americans playing in creek (ddr-densho-151-401)
Original caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. Evacuee children enjoying a hot summer afternoon in the mountain creek which flows through the desert on the border of this War Relocation Authority center.
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Young Japanese American with baseball bat (ddr-densho-151-471)
Original caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. Evacuee boy waiting at the entrance of the Recreational Hall at this War Relocation Authority center. He is anxious for the baseball team to assemble.
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Japanese Americans playing games in shade (ddr-densho-151-402)
Original caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. Evacuees enjoying games under the shade of trees near the creek which flows through the desert on the border of this War Relocation Authrority center.
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Elementary school class (ddr-densho-151-361)
Original caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. These young evacuees are attending the first elementary school at this War Relocation Authority center. There are six grades with volunteer teachers and voluntary attendance.
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Painting of the Manzanar High School 1943 graduation (ddr-manz-2-54)
Caption: "Approximately 200 students graduated at second Manzanar High School commencement."
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Campus Pepper, Vol. II, No. 3 (October 29, 1943) (ddr-manz-8-16)
Published bi-weekly by the journalism class of Manzanar High School.
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Campus Pepper, Vol. I, No. 4 (May 7, 1943) (ddr-manz-9-10)
Published bi-weekly by the journalism class of Manzanar High School.
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Camp teacher standing outside the back door of a building (ddr-manz-7-107)
Caption on reverse: "Martha Shoaf, backdoor of H, August 1943, Manzanar."
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Masa Ogawa sitting with a man on a sewage truck (ddr-densho-420-36)
Caption on reverse: "Massie & Wilbur / Manzanar / 8/29/45 / Sewage / truck."
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Letter to a Nisei man (ddr-densho-153-229)
Letter written in Japanese. Possibly sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California.
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Letter to a Nisei man (ddr-densho-153-232)
Letter written in Japanese. Possibly sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California.
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Letter to a Nisei man (ddr-densho-153-230)
Letter written in Japanese. Possibly sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California.
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Letter to a Nisei man (ddr-densho-153-231)
Letter written in Japanese. Possibly sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California.