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Young Japanese Americans playing in creek (ddr-densho-151-400)
img 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.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-400/
Concentration camp firebreak (ddr-densho-151-68)
img 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.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-68/
Japanese Americans playing in creek (ddr-densho-151-401)
img 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.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-401/
Young Japanese American with baseball bat (ddr-densho-151-471)
img 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.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-471/
Japanese Americans playing games in shade (ddr-densho-151-402)
img 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.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-402/
Elementary school class (ddr-densho-151-361)
img 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.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-361/
Sue Kunitomi Embrey Interview (ddr-manz-1-2)
vh Sue Kunitomi Embrey Interview (ddr-manz-1-2)
Nisei female. Born January 6, 1923, in Los Angeles, California. During World War II, incarcerated at Manzanar concentration camp. Wrote for Manzanar Free Press while incarcerated. Resettled during World War II in Madison, Wisconsin, and Chicago, Illinois. Returned to Los Angeles, California, in 1948. Founding member of Nisei Progressives and the Manzanar Committee. Ms. Embrey passed …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-2/
Postcard to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-174)
doc Postcard to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-174)
Excerpt: "Glad to hear you're good & well." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-174/
Postcard to two Nisei brothers from their father (ddr-densho-153-183)
doc Postcard to two Nisei brothers from their father (ddr-densho-153-183)
Excerpt: "How are you spending day life?" Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-183/
Postcard to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-181)
doc Postcard to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-181)
Excerpt: "We received your letter and picture." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-181/
Postcard to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-191)
doc Postcard to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-191)
Excerpt: "Hello there. Just received your letter." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-191/
Postcard to a Nisei man from his father (ddr-densho-153-154)
doc Postcard to a Nisei man from his father (ddr-densho-153-154)
Excerpt: "Whew! Hot! since day before yesterday." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-154/
Postcard to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-192)
doc Postcard to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-192)
Excerpt: "Hope you're okay. We're all fine." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-192/
Letter to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-79)
doc Letter to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-79)
Excerpt: "Thank you for the swell letter." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-79/
Letter to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-118)
doc Letter to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-118)
Excerpt: "Thanks a lot for writing, Joe." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-118/
Letter to two Nisei brothers their sister (ddr-densho-153-120)
doc Letter to two Nisei brothers their sister (ddr-densho-153-120)
Excerpt: "How are you? Fine, I hope." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-120/
Postcard to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-204)
doc Postcard to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-204)
Excerpt: "I'm still busy with school." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Camp Robinson, Arkansas.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-204/
Letter to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-75)
doc Letter to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-75)
Excerpt: "Today I received the two postcards." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-75/
Police department at Manzanar (ddr-densho-420-21)
img Police department at Manzanar (ddr-densho-420-21)
Caption on reverse: "March, 22, 1943 To Masa / from / Joe Tami / Manzanar California / Police Dept. / Look."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-420-21/
High school recess (ddr-densho-93-40)
img High school recess (ddr-densho-93-40)
Original Ansel Adams caption: High school recess period, Manzanar Relocation Center, California / photograph by Ansel Adams.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-93-40/
Japanese Americans burning leaves (ddr-densho-93-30)
img Japanese Americans burning leaves (ddr-densho-93-30)
Original Ansel Adams caption: Burning leaves, autumn dawn, Manzanar Relocation Center, California / photograph by Ansel Adams.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-93-30/
Japanese Americans sewing (ddr-densho-93-7)
img Japanese Americans sewing (ddr-densho-93-7)
Original Ansel Adams caption: Sumiko Shigematsu, foreman of power sewing machine girls, Manzanar Relocation Center, California.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-93-7/
Camp chapel (ddr-densho-93-42)
img Camp chapel (ddr-densho-93-42)
Original Ansel Adams caption: Entrance, Catholic chapel (V), Manzanar Relocation Center, California / photograph by Ansel Adams.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-93-42/
Manzanar Free Press Collection (ddr-densho-125)
Collection Manzanar Free Press Collection (ddr-densho-125)
This collection consists of the Manzanar Free Press, a newspaper published by the inmates at the Manzanar concentration camp, California. The paper was published from 1942 until 1945.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-125/
Japanese sandals (ddr-densho-37-816)
img Japanese sandals (ddr-densho-37-816)
Original WRA caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. Close-up of geta, stilt-like sandals, which are especially useful in dust. These are made by evacuee craftsmen in this War Relocation Authority center.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-816/
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