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Heart Mountain Sentinel Bulletin No. 363 (November 2, 1945) (ddr-densho-97-548)
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/
Gila Co-op News, Vol. I No. 2 (June 25, 1943) (ddr-densho-141-114)
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/
Topaz Times Vol. II No. 54 (March 5, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-117)
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/
Letter to Rev. Robert Inglis from Hiro Katayawa (ddr-densho-498-37)
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/
Mitsue Matsui Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1008-3-13)
vh Mitsue Matsui Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1008-3-13)
Food in Topaz concentration camp

Members of the National Japanese American Historical Society (NJAHS) arranged for and conducted this interview in conjunction with Densho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1008-3-13/
Three young women standing in doorway of barracks (ddr-ajah-6-395)
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/
Topaz Times Vol. II No. 3 (January 5, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-64)
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/
Topaz Times Vol. IX No. 4 (October 14, 1944) (ddr-densho-142-348)
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/
Letter to Rev. Robert Inglis from Isao Tanaka (ddr-densho-498-46)
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/
Clipping from Deseret News (ddr-densho-410-335)
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/
Testimony of Haru Isaki (ddr-densho-67-186)
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/
A baby sitting in a field (ddr-densho-298-31)
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/
Reverend Terakawa's memorial (ddr-densho-357-778)
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/
Reverend Terakawa's memorial (ddr-densho-357-779)
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/
Group posing for photo outside barracks (ddr-ajah-6-144)
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/
Letter from Martha Nozawa to Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-423-26)
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/
From Internment to Hospitality (ddr-densho-498-58)
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/
Baby, possibly Masako Takahashi (ddr-densho-426-2432)
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/
Letter from Martha Nozawa to Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-410-200)
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/
Topaz Times Collection (ddr-densho-142)
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/
Topaz Times Vol. I No. 35 (December 11, 1942) (ddr-densho-142-45)
doc Topaz Times Vol. I No. 35 (December 11, 1942) (ddr-densho-142-45)
Selected article titles: "Visitor Brings Materials, Plans for Topaz Xmas" (p. 1), "Director Ernst Inspects City, Notes Progress" (p. 1).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-45/
Topaz Times Vol. III No. 1 (March 30, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-136)
doc Topaz Times Vol. III No. 1 (March 30, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-136)
Selected article titles: "3 Topaz Youths Get Chevrolet Repairing Jobs" (p. 1), "Minnesota Tidbits: A Letter from Nay" (p. 2).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-136/
Portrait of a girl (ddr-densho-298-29)
img Portrait of a girl (ddr-densho-298-29)
Caption in album: "Helen, now attending John Adams High entering senior year this fall. Taken in Topaz (Nov. 22, 1944)."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-298-29/
Hideo Iyeki's reflections on incarceration (ddr-densho-392-63)
doc Hideo Iyeki's reflections on incarceration (ddr-densho-392-63)
Hideo Iyeki's impression on incarceration and life in Tanforan Assembly Center and Topaz concentration camps. Transcribed by Minoru Aoki Iyeki.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-392-63/
Letter to Rev. Robert Inglis from Shin Tanaka (ddr-densho-498-43)
doc Letter to Rev. Robert Inglis from Shin Tanaka (ddr-densho-498-43)
Letter to Robert Inglis from Shin Tanaka telling him about the journey from Tanforan Assembly Center to Topaz Relocation Center
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-498-43/
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