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Surviving Poston's Desert Heat: Cellars, Fans, Ponds, and Gardens

We arrived in Poston (Colorado River Relocation Center) in May of 1942. Everyone was told that the air temperature would rise above 115 deg. F. in the summer. The water …

online exhibition

Taken: Oregonians Arrested after Pearl Harbor

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This album illustrates the experiences of families in Oregon taken into custody and imprisoned by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Department of Justice (DoJ) as a result of …

online exhibition

Incarceration Years: Lordsburg/Santa Fe, Seagoville, Amache Camp Photos and DOJ Documents

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Homma Family Photos of Amache and Wada Family DOJ documents.

Rev. Masahiko Wada was an American Baptist minister for First Baptist Church, Garden Grove, Terminal Island Baptist Mission, Moneta …

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National Japanese American Memorial in Washington D.C.

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In April 2005, my husband and I spent our first anniversary in Washington D.C. to see the National Cherry Blossom Festival. As part of our trip, we visited the National …

online exhibition

Part of these albums:: National Cherry Blossom Festival 2005 Collected by: vkm

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Boyle Heights Oral History Project: Nancy Oda

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Santa Fe camp

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Part of these albums:: Taken: Oregonians Arrested after Pearl Harbor Collected by: Oregon_Nikkei

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Yahichi Kato at Santa Fe

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Part of these albums:: Taken: Oregonians Arrested after Pearl Harbor Collected by: Oregon_Nikkei

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Wooden folding chair from camp

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Part of these albums:: Taken: Oregonians Arrested after Pearl Harbor Collected by: Oregon_Nikkei

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Santa Fe Internment Camp

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Part of these albums:: Taken: Oregonians Arrested after Pearl Harbor Collected by: Oregon_Nikkei

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Censored letter

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Part of these albums:: Taken: Oregonians Arrested after Pearl Harbor Collected by: Oregon_Nikkei

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