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Heart-less Mountain
They heard the muffled anger, the stifled sob, the hollow laughter...all the human sounds...echoing…

Sachi Kaneshiro • Sept. 12, 2007

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concentration camps Heart Mountain Heart Mountain concentration camp United States World War II World War II camps Wyoming
concentration camps Heart Mountain Heart Mountain concentration camp United States World War II World War II camps Wyoming
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Japanese American National Museum Magazine
Letters of Conscience
I’m missing my good American friends very much. I wish this horrible war would stop right no…

John Saito, Jr. • Aug. 2, 2007

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Afton Dill Nance Arizona California concentration camps correspondence education everyday life Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) Los Angeles Malaga Cove School Palos Verdes Poston concentration camp Santa Anita temporary detention center schools teachers teaching temporary detention centers Tule Lake concentration camp United States World War II World War II camps
Afton Dill Nance Arizona California concentration camps correspondence education everyday life Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) Los Angeles Malaga Cove School Palos Verdes Poston concentration camp Santa Anita temporary detention center schools teachers teaching temporary detention centers Tule Lake concentration camp United States World War II World War II camps
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A Place Where Sunflowers Grow: A Granddaughter’s Tribute to Artist Hisako Hibi
As the granddaughter of prominent Japanese American painter Hisako Hibi, Amy Lee-Tai was exposed to…

Sigrid Hudson • July 20, 2007

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arts bilingual books children's books concentration camps Hisako Hibi Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) library materials picture books publications Topaz concentration camp United States Utah World War II World War II camps
arts bilingual books children's books concentration camps Hisako Hibi Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) library materials picture books publications Topaz concentration camp United States Utah World War II World War II camps
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Voices of Chicago
Japanese American Redress: A View from the Midwest
Introduction I joined the staff of the JACL as its Midwest Director in October 1978 and I knew im…

William Yoshino • April 13, 2007

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activism Chicago Illinois Japanese American Citizens League Midwest Region (U.S.) Redress movement social action United States William Yoshino World War II
activism Chicago Illinois Japanese American Citizens League Midwest Region (U.S.) Redress movement social action United States William Yoshino World War II
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Japanese American National Museum Store Online
Japanese American Baseball
Baseball, the quintessential American sport, has enjoyed immense popularity in Japan, as witnessed …

Vicky K. Murakami-Tsuda • April 11, 2007

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baseball communities concentration camps exhibitions generations immigrants immigration Issei Japan Kenichi Zenimura migration sports Wally Yonamine World War II World War II camps
baseball communities concentration camps exhibitions generations immigrants immigration Issei Japan Kenichi Zenimura migration sports Wally Yonamine World War II World War II camps
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Japanese American Resettlement: Through the Lens
In this short essay I’d like to describe a new manuscript in progress, tentatively titled Jap…

Lane Ryo Hirabayashi • Feb. 22, 2007

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Lane Ryo Hirabayashi photographers photographs photography resettlements United States War Relocation Authority World War II
Lane Ryo Hirabayashi photographers photographs photography resettlements United States War Relocation Authority World War II
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Nikkei Heritage
Still Swingin'
I had no misgivings about my 65th birthday. But when the day finally arrived, an overpowering feeli…

George Yoshida • Dec. 27, 2006

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music World War II
music World War II
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From Densho's Archives
World War II Volunteers
The nisei veterans have been called everything from heroes to cultural icons to saviors of the Japa…

Denshō • Nov. 8, 2006

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armed forces retired military personnel veterans World War II
armed forces retired military personnel veterans World War II
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Voices of Chicago
Day of Remembrance 2006
Issei, Nisei, Sansei, Yonsei, Gosei. It never occurred to me that I would live to see five generati…

Jean Ikezoe-Halevi • Oct. 31, 2006

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communities Day of Remembrance Erin Yoshimura Gil Asakawa World War II
communities Day of Remembrance Erin Yoshimura Gil Asakawa World War II
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Voices of Chicago
Shinkichi Tajiri : World Renown Sculptor
Shinkichi Tajiri, a world renowned sculptor, celebrated his 80th birthday with a Netherlands exhibi…

Alice Murata • Sept. 13, 2006

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442nd Regimental Combat Team armed forces artists arts retired military personnel sculptures Shinkichi Tajiri United States Army veterans World War II
442nd Regimental Combat Team armed forces artists arts retired military personnel sculptures Shinkichi Tajiri United States Army veterans World War II
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