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Postcard to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-167)
doc Postcard to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-167)
Excerpt: "This morning I got up and went and got my toast and eggs." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-167/
Letter to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-87)
doc Letter to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-87)
Excerpt: "We received your letter yesterday and was very glad to hear from you." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-87/
Postcard to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-157)
doc Postcard to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-157)
Excerpt: "Today we received your surprise letter which had your new picture in it. " Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-157/
The Tule Lake WRA Center Information Bulletin (February 12, 1944) (ddr-densho-284-3)
doc The Tule Lake WRA Center Information Bulletin (February 12, 1944) (ddr-densho-284-3)
Selected article titles: "The Manzanar Folks" (p. 1), "A Newspaper in the Making" (p. 1), and a "Very Important Notice" for Nisei men.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-284-3/
Ralph P. Merritt Collection (ddr-densho-343)
Collection Ralph P. Merritt Collection (ddr-densho-343)
The Ralph P. Merritt Collection is a part of the Eastern California Museum holdings. This portion of the collection consists of photographs from an album belonging to Josephine Hawes, Chief Nurse at Manzanar concentration camp. The photographs document the lives of the staff and Japanese American incarcerees at Cow Creek and Manzanar. Topics included: hospital staff, …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-343/
Envelope addressed to John Bonomi (ddr-janm-21-22)
doc Envelope addressed to John Bonomi (ddr-janm-21-22)
1 envelope from David Miyamoto, Manzanar Relocation Center, to John Bonomi, Brunswig Drug Company of Los Angeles postmarked January 27, 1943. No accompanying letter.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-21-22/
Letter to a Nisei man from his brother (ddr-densho-153-71)
doc Letter to a Nisei man from his brother (ddr-densho-153-71)
Excerpt: "All ok. Received your card yesterday and also saw Miss Ely day before yesterday." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-71/
Letter to a Nisei man from his brother (ddr-densho-153-37)
doc Letter to a Nisei man from his brother (ddr-densho-153-37)
Excerpt: "Well, here it is my usual friday spending an hour or so with you." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-37/
Postcard to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-180)
doc Postcard to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-180)
Excerpt: "It was good to hear from you again & I enjoyed your letter very much." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-180/
Letter to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-53)
doc Letter to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-53)
Excerpt: "This morning I got up at 6:05 and got dressed and washed up." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-53/
Letter to a Nisei man from his father (ddr-densho-153-38)
doc Letter to a Nisei man from his father (ddr-densho-153-38)
Excerpt: "Dear Joe I am so glad you send letters to us so many times." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-38/
Postcard to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-203)
doc Postcard to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-203)
Excerpt: "Thanks for your letter. Tor sent us a real nice card from Chicago." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Camp Robinson, Arkansas.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-203/
Letter to two Nisei brothers from their mother (ddr-densho-153-106)
doc Letter to two Nisei brothers from their mother (ddr-densho-153-106)
Excerpt: "I recieved Towru's two letters last Friday, which were written on Feb 18 & 21." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-106/
Letter to a Nisei man from his mother (ddr-densho-153-127)
doc Letter to a Nisei man from his mother (ddr-densho-153-127)
Excerpt: "I am sorry that I didn't write for such a long time." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, possibly to Camp Robinson, Arkansas.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-127/
Letter to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-77)
doc Letter to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-77)
Excerpt: "Gee I bet you are pretty busy doing this and that all the time." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-77/
Postcard to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-169)
doc Postcard to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-169)
Excerpt: "Again a post card came this morning & also a letter from Teresa (at last)." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-169/
Postcard to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-172)
doc Postcard to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-172)
Excerpt: "How are you. Here it is Thursday nite but I'm calling it the 10th." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-172/
Inyo County Free Library Collection (ddr-densho-342)
Collection Inyo County Free Library Collection (ddr-densho-342)
The Inyo County Free Library Collection consists primarily of documents published by the War Relocation Authority. The collection also contains the transcripts of several speeches given by personnel from the Manzanar concentration camp, California, and correspondence regarding establishing a library at Manzanar.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-342/
Photograph of smiling male hospital staff posing in front of the Manzanar hospital (ddr-csujad-47-198)
img Photograph of smiling male hospital staff posing in front of the Manzanar hospital (ddr-csujad-47-198)
Photograph of smiling male hospital staff posing near the Manzanar hospital at the Manzanar incarceration camp. There is a utility pole behind him and a building with a covered porch. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0334
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-47-198/
Christmas card (with envelope) to Molly Wilson from Chiyeko Akahoshi (December 15, 1943) (ddr-janm-1-109)
doc Christmas card (with envelope) to Molly Wilson from Chiyeko Akahoshi (December 15, 1943) (ddr-janm-1-109)
Christmas card to Molly Wilson from Chiyeko Akahoshi (December 15, 1943). Blue card with illustration in blue/red/white of a Christmas tree branch with three ornaments and two candles on it. "Season's Greetings" is on the front bottom of card. Envelope is postmarked December 15, 1943 from Los Angeles, California with the return address from the Manzanar …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-1-109/
Metal trough in Tule Lake internee restroom and shower building (ddr-densho-345-109)
img Metal trough in Tule Lake internee restroom and shower building (ddr-densho-345-109)
A series of photographs taken by Harry Gamble and his team at Manzanar and Tule Lake concentration camps as part of their research. This research was then used to lobby for Tule Lake and not Manzanar be the camp to be designated a National Historic Landmark. The trough was most likely used either as a urinal …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-345-109/
Remolded internee barrack (ddr-densho-345-137)
img Remolded internee barrack (ddr-densho-345-137)
A series of photographs taken by Harry Gamble and his team at Manzanar and Tule Lake concentration camps as part of their research. This research was then used to lobby for Tule Lake and not Manzanar be the camp to be designated a National Historic Landmark. A former Tule Lake internee barrack remolded into a single …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-345-137/
Letter from Leo Uchida to James Waegell (ddr-csujad-55-2328)
doc Letter from Leo Uchida to James Waegell (ddr-csujad-55-2328)
Correspondence from Leo Uchida to James Waegell regarding Uchida's map of Manzanar, an enclosed annual from the high school at Manzanar incarceration camp, and inquiring about the selective service. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2434
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2328/
Draft letter (ddr-csujad-55-1905)
doc Draft letter (ddr-csujad-55-1905)
Handwritten correspondence draft regarding employment at the library, daily life at the incarceration camp, and the "Manzanar section," probably referring to incarcerees from Manzanar who were segregated at Tule Lake. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1908
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1905/
Elementary school students (ddr-densho-151-33)
img Elementary school students (ddr-densho-151-33)
Original WRA caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. An elementary school with voluntary evacuee attendance has been established with volunteer evacuee teachers, most of whom are college graduates. No school equipment is as yet obtainable and available tables and benches are used. However, classes are often held in the shade of the barrack building at this …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-33/
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