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doc Topaz Times Welcome Issue (September 17, 1942) (ddr-densho-142-1)

Selected article titles: "Welcome to Topaz" (p. 1), "First Day" (p. 2), "Where to Go" (p. 2), "Topaz: Our City" (p. 2), "Administrative Staff of Central Utah Relocation Project" (p. 3), "Hand Baggages" (p. 3), "School to Open" (p. 3), "Scrap Lumber" (p. 3).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-1/

doc Heart Mountain Sentinel Bulletin No. 363 (November 2, 1945) (ddr-densho-97-548)

Selected article titles: "Special Instructions for Next Week" (p. 1), "Topaz Center Closed Oct. 31" (p. 1).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-97-548/

doc Gila Co-op News, Vol. I No. 2 (June 25, 1943) (ddr-densho-141-114)

Selected article titles: "Topaz Sets Up Scholarship Fund" (p. 1), "Co-op: To Enter Float" (p. 1).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-141-114/

doc Topaz Times Vol. II No. 54 (March 5, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-117)

Selected article titles: "Work Offered for 15 Families" (p. 1), "Topaz to Have Picnic Ground" (p. 1).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-117/

doc Letter to Rev. Robert Inglis from Hiro Katayawa (ddr-densho-498-37)

Letter to Robert Inglis from Hiro Katayama letting him know that they are going to Topaz, Utah.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-498-37/

img Three young women standing in doorway of barracks (ddr-ajah-6-395)

Caption below photo: Chiyoko Date (left), her sister, Florence and a friend at Topaz, Utah incarceration camp. Note their name on the front of their barracks, number 19-3-B. The Dates entered Topaz on September 9, 1942. They were from Alameda, CA. January 2, 1944

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-395/

doc Topaz Times Vol. II No. 3 (January 5, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-64)

Selected article titles: "Employment Offered to All Residents" (p. 1), "SF Chronicle Writes About Topaz Nisei" (p. 1).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-64/

doc Topaz Times Vol. IX No. 4 (October 14, 1944) (ddr-densho-142-348)

Selected article titles: "Gatehouse to Co-ordinate Departures, Admittances" (p. 1), "Topaz Still 3rd in Relocation" (p. 1).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-348/

doc Letter to Rev. Robert Inglis from Isao Tanaka (ddr-densho-498-46)

Letter to Robert Inglis from Isao Tanaka detailing the journey from Tanforan Assembly Center to Topaz Relocation Center.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-498-46/

doc Clipping from Deseret News (ddr-densho-410-335)

Article: Finding Homes for Japs Big Problem. Mentions Tomoye Takahashi as editor of women's section for Topaz Times

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-410-335/

Collection Topaz Times Collection (ddr-densho-142)

This collection consists of the Topaz Times, a newspaper published by the inmates at the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. The paper was published from 1942 until 1945.

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

doc Testimony of Haru Isaki (ddr-densho-67-186)

Written testimony of Haru Isaki of Oakland, California. Incarcerated in the Tanforan Assembly Center, California, and the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. This testimony was presented at the CWRIC hearing in Seattle, Washington, on Wednesday, September 9, 1981, in the section titled "Topaz Relocation Center." Personal information excised by Densho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-186/

img A baby sitting in a field (ddr-densho-298-31)

Caption in album: "Our latest addition Gilbert Keji Yamamoto, born in Topaz. Now gurgling in Denver. March 27, 1946."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-298-31/

img Reverend Terakawa's memorial (ddr-densho-357-778)

Members of the Buddhist church community in the concentration camp at Topaz attend the memorial for Reverend Tansai Terakawa.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-357-778/

img Reverend Terakawa's memorial (ddr-densho-357-779)

Members of the Buddhist church community in the concentration camp at Topaz attend the memorial for Reverend Tansai Terakawa.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-357-779/

img Group posing for photo outside barracks (ddr-ajah-6-144)

Caption below photo: Topaz, Utah Incarceration Camp Kitchen Crew circa 1943-1945 Most are from Alameda, CA. Individuals identified.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-144/

doc Letter from Martha Nozawa to Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-423-26)

Confirming plans to come to Topaz to help after the baby is born, and travel together to San Francisco

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-423-26/

doc From Internment to Hospitality (ddr-densho-498-58)

"From Internment to Hospitality," an article about Masayoshi Wakai's journey to ministry and his involvement in Tanforan and Topaz.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-498-58/

img Baby, possibly Masako Takahashi (ddr-densho-426-2432)

4 copies scanned 1; stored in envelope with receipt for printing negatives from the Topaz Consumer Cooperative Enterprise Inc

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-426-2432/

doc Letter from Martha Nozawa to Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-410-200)

Confirming plans to come to Topaz to help after the baby is born, and travel together to San Francisco

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-410-200/

Collection Topaz Museum Collection (ddr-densho-1013)

This collection consists of interviews conducted in partnership with the Topaz Museum, a volunteer, non-profit organization whose mission is to preserve the original site of the World War II Internment Camp near Delta, Utah, to interpret its impact on the internees, their families, and the citizens of Utah and to educate the public in order to …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1013/