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Colorado River Relocation Center - Poston: From the Perspective of the WRA Photos

The Colorado River Relocation Center (Poston) was one of the ten American concentration camps for Japanese Americans during World War II. The center was located on the Colorado River Indian …

online exhibition

Tule Lake Relocation Center and the Tule Lake “Segregation Center: From the Perspective of the WRA Photos

RoyKakuda

The Tule Lake Relocation Center was one of the ten American concentration camps for Japanese Americans during World War II. The center was located in northern California 35 miles south …

online exhibition

Manzanar Relocation Center: From the Perspective of the WRA Photos

RoyKakuda

The Manzanar Relocation Center was one of the ten American concentration camps for Japanese Americans during World War II. The center was located in the Owens Valley 220 miles north …

online exhibition

2013 JANM National Conference - "Speaking Up! Democracy, Justice, Dignity"

JANM

For the 25th anniversary of the Japanese American Redress legislation, the Japanese American National Museum presented its fourth national conference “Speaking Up! Democracy, Justice, Dignity” in Seattle, Washington from July …

national conference

Interview: Terry Janzen

editor

Terry Janzen was born in Tokyo in 1930 to a Japanese mother and American father. This album introduces the following 8 clips from her interview on August 27, 2012 followed …

Video interview

Jack Muro Amache Photo Album

garyono

This is Jack Muro, "The Undergound Photograper of Amache." This is his Photo album and supplements the Discover Nikkei Journal essay, "Jack Muro, The Underground Photographer of Amache." It …

online exhibition

My Journey to Discover the Legacy of my Grandma, Yuri Kochiyama

mkochiyama

This album is a collection of personal pictures as well as pictures gathered from the internet and the Japanese American National Museum archives that I have compiled to illustrate my …

family history

Taken: Oregonians Arrested after Pearl Harbor

Oregon_Nikkei

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

The Heart Mountain Barracks Project

gkkyamaguchi

In 1942, hundreds of thousands of Japanese Americans, living on the West Coast were forced to live in internment camps due to Franklin D. Roosevelt's Executive Order 9066. After the …

community history

The Little Tokyo Café

Jamal_Fahim

The Little Tokyo Café is a small, family run restaurant that is located on N. San Pedro St. Its owner, Mitsuko Minohara, is a second generation Japanese immigrant whose mother …

community history

Part of these albums:: Little Tokyo Community Profiles Collected by: mpitelka

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