Relocation Center (30 results)
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Published by Casa Grande Valley Historical Society, Casa Grande, AZ 1992
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Wrappers. Condition: VG. 41 pp. illus. Entire issue about Japanese Interment camps in Arizona. Other articles are Introduction by Shirley Weik, Snapshot, 1944 by David Mas Masumoto; Japanese Interment Camps In Arizona: Sources for original documents by Jean Nudd stapled printed wrappers. Grease stain on front cover 412 AHC.
Published by Topaz Museum January 1997 1997
- Softcover
Seller: The Book Garden, Bountiful, UT, U.S.A.The Book Garden
Contact seller5-star sellerPaperback. Condition: Good - Cash. General reader wear to the corners, edges, and cover. The covers/corners have some creasing. The pages show some general reader wear as well. The book is in good condition with some normal reader wear. There are several usual library markings, stickers, tape, pastedowns, or marker on the cover…and inside the book. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.
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Published by Topaz Museum, Delta, UT 1997
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Seller: Bolerium Books Inc., San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Bolerium Books Inc.
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Language: English
Published by TecCom 1987
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- First Edition
Seller: Samuel Lasenby Bookseller, Corona del Mar, CA, U.S.A.Samuel Lasenby Bookseller
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Pictorial cover Unpag [128],map,pl Photos by Clem Albers, Dorothea Lange and Francis Stewart.
Published by United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service 1996
- Softcover
Seller: Bolerium Books Inc., San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Bolerium Books Inc.
Contact seller5-star sellerPaperback. [1] 476p, 8.5x11 inch pictorial wraps; tearing and wear to heel of spine, otherwise in very good condition. Inlaid in volume 1 is a xeroxed copy of a letter to previous owner from Kari Coughlin, from the US Dept. of Interior National Park Service for the Manzanar historic site. [II] wraps lightly edgeworn, library dis…card stamp on title page, rear wrap lightly soiled, otherwise in very good condition. Historic Resource Study / Special History Study. Two volumes of the study, for reading copies.
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- Hardcover
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Published by Poston Memorial Monument Trust, Sacramento, California 2000
Seller: Champ & Mabel Collectibles, San Pedro, CA, U.S.A.Champ & Mabel Collectibles
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Brochure. Condition: Very good. One sheet, double-sided, folded into four panels. Brochure for the memorial monument to commemorate the relocation of all persons of Japanese ancestry living on the west coast and western Arizona to the camp in Poston opened May 5, 1942, and closed November 28, 1945. B&w illustrations and map. (Fo…lded - 8-1/2"x3-1/2"; unfolded - 8-1/2"x14").
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Seller: Court Street Books LLC, Florence, AL, U.S.A.Court Street Books LLC
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Very nice book, tight and square with bright covers and spine, clean unmarked interior. Sturdy binding.
Published by Topaz Museum 1997
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Seller: Orrin Schwab Books, Providence, UT, U.S.A.Orrin Schwab Books
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Softcover. Condition: Good+. Glossy softbound covers with some wear to the edges of the covers. A clean and tight copy.; 72 pages.
- Hardcover
Seller: Bookman Orange, Orange, CA, U.S.A.Bookman Orange
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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Clean crisp copy with no markings., Slight tears to jacket.
Published by The Faculty Association Utah State University
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Seller: Pacific Rim Used Books LLC, Anacortes, WA, U.S.A.Pacific Rim Used Books LLC
Contact seller5-star sellerPaperback. First edition, 1962. The Japanese-American "Relocation" Center, Topaz, Utah 48 Fair to good. The covers have tape removal marks. Address label on the title page.
War Relocation Authority: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California, 1942 - 1945
Official WRA Photograhers: Clem Albers, Dorothea Lange nd Francis Stewart; with a note by Stone S. Ishimaru
Published by TecCom Productions 1987
- Softcover
Seller: Fox & Hedgehog, Moraga, CA, U.S.A.Fox & Hedgehog
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Softcover. Condition: Very Good+. (NAP). With a chronology. Photos from the LOC and National Archives. Most photos are reproduced at 8" x 6". Tight binding with square, uncreased spine. No marks. Binder's glue is showing through the covers near the spine. Owner's rubber stamping corner title page. Minor cover wear with lower cor…ner lightly bumped. B&W photos (illustrator).
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Published by Spotted Dog Press, Inc, Bishop, California 2002
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Seller: johnson rare books & archives, ABAA, Covina, CA, U.S.A.johnson rare books & archives, ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Inscribed on the title page by Sue Kunitomi Embrey, who contributed an introduction to this work. An influential Japanese-American activist from her youth in the Little Tokyo section of Los Angeles to her grim experiences at Manzanar and her postwar struggle to r…aise awareness of the internment camps, Embrey (1923-2006) played a major role in bringing this dark chapter of American history into the light of congressional acknowledgement and a presidential apology. A new and expanded edition of the book first published by U.S. Camera in 1944 with photographs and text by Ansel Adams. Includes an introduction by Archie Miyatake, the son of photographer and Manzanar internee Toyo Miyatake, who collaborated with Adams on the collaborative exhibit Two Views of Manzanar after the war. Also features contributions by Sue Kunitomi Embrey and William H. Michael. Edited by Wynne Benti. Quarto: 128 p. with numerous photographic illustrations. Original blue cloth binding, with gilt titles. A near fine copy in a pictorial dust jacket with some minor rubbing.
Published by Vantage Press, New York 1976
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: johnson rare books & archives, ABAA, Covina, CA, U.S.A.johnson rare books & archives, ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. First Edition. "This revealing book presents in both memoir and diary form the first-hand observations of Japanese American civilians held in detention camps during World War II [.] The reader meets a bitter Japanese American high school student who has been calm…ly pursuing his studies in the hope of going to college, and is now rejected by colleges because he has been imprisoned by Americans for being a Nisei (an American of Japanese descent). Here, too, is a young internee whose decision is to join the U.S. military." Octavo: [x], 102 p. Original blue cloth binding, with silver titles. Light rubbing to the corners and tips, with some mild edgewear to the dust jacket; otherwise very good.
Published by National Park Service / Manzanar Historic Site, Washington DC 1996
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: COLLINS BOOKS, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.COLLINS BOOKS
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PAPERBACK. First edition. 910pp b/w illustrations quarto paper. slight cover wear, soiling otherwise very good-.
Published by Vantage Press, New York 1976
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bolerium Books Inc., San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Bolerium Books Inc.
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. 102p., very good first edition in like dj. Kaneshiro, a Kibei who was born in Hawai'i and educated partially in Okinawa, was incarcerated at Rohwer before being sent on to other relocation centers including Tule Lake. He had applied for repatriation to Japan but ultimately decided to stay in the US, eventually settlin…g in Los Angeles.
Published by TecCom Productions 1989
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Frey Fine Books, Rougemont, NC, U.S.A.Frey Fine Books
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Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. 1st edition. A Very Good copy. Oblong 4to., unpaginated, illustrated with numerous B&W photographs. Stiff, white, photo-illustrated paper wraps. Light wear to the wraps. A few smudges to the wraps. We could locate only 5 copies of this title on OCLC.
More imagesPublished by Spotted Dog Press, Bishop, CA 2001
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Seller: Tschanz Rare Books, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.Tschanz Rare Books
Contact seller3-star sellerdj. 128pp. Quarto [29 cm] Blue cloth with the title silver stamped on the backstrip. Fine/Fine. Celebrated work and essay on the Manzanar internment camp by the famed photographer, Ansel Adams. In the autumn of 1943, Ansel Adams (1902-1984) arrived at Manzanar and immediately began documenting the interned individuals and famili…es at work and play. This reprint contains thirteen more photographs than the original edition. "Moved by the human story unfolding in the encirclement of desert and mountains, and by the wish to identify my photography in some creative way with the tragic momentum of the times, I came to Manzanar with my camera in the fall of 1943." - Ansel Adams. Zamorano Select 1.
More imagesPublished by Common Council for American Unity, New York 1945
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Seller: Long Brothers Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.Long Brothers Fine & Rare Books, ABAA
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Stiff printed wrappers. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+ (envelopes). First Editions. 8vo. Pp. 120 (vol. III nos. 3, 4); 112 (vol. III no. 5, vol. V nos. 1, 2.) Each issue illustrated with a pp. 8 section of b&w gravure photo reproductions plus ink drawings in the text. Two-color printed wrappers saddle staple…d. Minimal toning or foxing to edges, else crisp and bright. With two original manila mailing envelopes addressed to Mr. Robert Ikeda at 28 - 4 - A in Hunt, Idaho, the Minidoka Relocation Center where West Coast Japanese Americans were imprisoned. Literary periodical of the Council established in 1940 to, in part, "overcome intolerance and discrimination because of foreign birth or descent, race or nationality." With articles by Woody Guthrie, Pearl S. Buck, Langston Hughes, Ralph Ellison, Archibald MacLeish and others.Several articles grapple with the imprisonment of Japanese Americans: a report on the December 1942 incident at Manzanar Relocation Center and a letter from its director Ralph Merritt in Vol. III no. 3. and a five-article symposium in no. 4. The envelopes make this collection specially poignant. Kurt Werth, Bernardine Custer, David Fredenthal illustrations (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by U S Camera, New York 1944
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- First Edition
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Seller: Old New York Book Shop, ABAA, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.Old New York Book Shop, ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: good. First Edition. 112p quarto, illustrated Texts and photographs by Ansel Adams. Extremities a little bumped and rubbed else near fine in good dust jacket with some moderate overall chipping, mostly visible on the front panel. Inscribed on the verso of the front fly: "Fo…r M.H. Pollock with good wishes of Ansel Adams Feb 1946" A photo essay on the interned Japanese Americans at Manzanar. Adams made little attempt to hide his contempt for the policy. Rare either in jacket or signed, this is both.
More imagesPublished by U. S. Camera, New York 1944
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- First Edition
Seller: curtis paul books, inc., Crestline, CA, U.S.A.curtis paul books, inc.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. First edition. Green paper over boards. Worn along spine and edges. Points bumped. No jacket. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall.
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Seller: Max Rambod Inc, Woodland Hills, CA, U.S.A.Max Rambod Inc
Contact seller5-star seller[Japanese Internment] Heart Mountain War Relocation Center materials documenting administrative theory alongside camp level cultural practice. The War Relocation Authority's political administration and daily life inside Japanese American incarceration during World War II, including a copy of Community Government in War Relocati…on Centers signed "Rachel Sady," likely the anthropologist Rachel Reese Sady of the War Relocation Authority's Community Analysis Section, paired with a 1944 recital program naming Heart Mountain residents and a camp letterhead sheet. The booklet analyzes block organization, temporary councils, organizing commissions, the crises at Poston and Manzanar, registration, and the extension of representation to Issei, while the recital program shows community activities operating within Heart Mountain's own block and barracks geography. Heart Mountain opened in Wyoming in August 1942 under the War Relocation Authority, held more than 10,000 Japanese Americans behind barbed wire and guard towers, and differed from most WRA camps in relying on a Temporary Council of Block Chairmen rather than a standard elected community council, making this grouping a sharp document of how federal control and inmate social life intersected within one confinement site. 1944-1946, Heart Mountain, Wyoming, with one Washington, D.C., War Relocation Authority publication. Archive of 3 items: 1 typed recital program, 1 Heart Mountain War Relocation Project letterhead sheet, and 1 printed WRA booklet. [1] United States. War Relocation Authority. Community Government in War Relocation Centers. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, [1946]. Printed wrappers, upper cover signed "Rachel Sady." Prepared by Solon T. Kimball, head of the Section of Community Government, the 103-page volume examines the War Relocation Authority's effort to construct political administration within the camps through legal policy, block organization, temporary community councils, organizing commissions, and debates over representation, with sections on the Poston strike, the Manzanar riot, registration, and the extension of representation to the Issei. Its closing pages turn from camp governance to the consequences of removal itself, recommending "special governmental agencies or units" to provide "resettlement aid (grants)" and "loans" to former inmates, and stating in a "statement of facts" that "mental suffering has been caused by the forced mass evictions" and that there had been "almost a complete destruction of financial foundations built during over half a century." The signature matches the name of anthropologist Rachel Reese Sady, a University of Chicago trained researcher who worked for the WRA's Community Analysis Section during the war and later wrote on labor relations, race relations, and rumors in the camps; without further provenance, the inscription is best treated as a probable but unconfirmed identification. [2] The Community Activities of Heart Mountain invites you to a Pupils Piano Recital of Julia Kuwahara. Heart Mountain, Wyoming: Community Activities of Heart Mountain, May 29, 1944. Typed program for a recital held Monday evening at 8:00 p.m. in "Y Lounge, 23-25-N." The program names Heart Mountain residents and performers including Nobuko Kato, Lillian Kumagai, Helen Kato, Fumiko Fukuda, Kiyoko Nomura, Linda Ito, Matsuko Iizuka, Taneko Okauchi, Frances Okazaki, and Kiku Hori, with repertoire by Mozart, Mendelssohn, Chopin, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, and others. In documentary terms, this is the strongest item in the group: it anchors camp cultural life to a precise date and place while preserving a roster of named individuals living inside Heart Mountain's internal address system. [3] Heart Mountain War Relocation Project letterhead. Heart Mountain, Wyoming: War Relocation Authority, circa 1944-1945. Single sheet with printed Heart Mountain vignette and the designation "Heart Mountain War Relocation Project / Heart Mountain. Signed.
More images[Japanese Internment] Archive of Documents from the Central Utah Relocation Center [including] The Topazette, The Topaz Times, [and] Topazu Taimuzu
Katayama, Taro [Managing Editor]; Susan Nail [Collection of]
Published by The Topazette, The Topaz Times, Topaz, UT 1943
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Seller: Burnside Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
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Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Archive of documents from the Central Utah Relocation Center, known as Topaz. From the estate of Susan Nail, daughter of the camp's Military Police company captain, who attended Topaz High School for her senior year. Includes 5 issues of the high school newsletter.
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Seller: Max Rambod Inc, Woodland Hills, CA, U.S.A.Max Rambod Inc
Contact seller5-star seller[Japanese American] [WWII] [Internment] Japanese American photograph archive, circa 1930s to 1940s, records civilian identity and interpersonal life across the World War II era, including one photograph with a note on verso tied directly to incarceration at the Rohwer Relocation Center in Arkansas. Named individuals, preserved t…hrough handwritten inscriptions, establish the archive as a record of the mid 19th century Nisei experience. This evocative photographic archive captures fragments of Japanese American civilian life both prior to and during World War II incarceration. Archive consists of 17 silver gelatin photographs measuring approximately 2.5 x 3 inches to 4 x 6 inches. Subjects include individual portraits, paired figures, and small group scenes photographed outdoors. One image dated July 1, 1944 bears the verso inscription "Jaden: Rohwer Relocation" and front inscription "Ginny! - Aloha, Mich," identifying a woman confined at Rohwer, a War Relocation Authority camp that held over 8,000 Japanese Americans during the war. Additional photographs include two separately identified women, The remaining images include two separate portraits of young women confidently posed outdoors. The women are dressed in fashionable WWII-era separates - fitted short-sleeved blouses tucked into dark skirts, both with their names penned en verso; "(Mae West) Sasano", and "Yasuko." Another is a snapshot of a male grouping on what appears to be a construction site and en verso is written "31" possibly indicating a year. Japanese Americans played a significant role in helping build infrastructure such as canals, bridges, and roads, particularly in the West. Lastly, a snapshot of a casual, intimate outdoor portrait of a man and woman seated side-by-side. Together, these images provide a poignant, humanizing counterpoint to official narratives of incarceration, emphasizing style, resilience, and familial bonds. The inclusion of both prewar and internment-era materials adds depth and rarity to the grouping, situating it as a valuable resource for researchers of Japanese American history, internment documentation, and the broader landscape of W.W.II homefront experiences. This archive photographs foreground continuity in social interaction, dress, and personal identity across prewar and wartime conditions while retaining a direct link to the history of forced removal through the Rohwer inscription. Light wear to edges, minor surface handling, and occasional corner softening; inscriptions clear. Overall in very good condition. The grouping provides a concise body of primary material for examining Japanese American identity spanning wartime incarceration and postwar reintegration into American society.
Published by Manzanar Cooperative Enterprises Inc, Manzanar, California 1942
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Unbound. Condition: Near Fine. Gelatin silver panoramic photograph. Approximately 35" x 10". Captioned in white in the negative. Slight edgewear else near fine. A photograph featuring a panoramic view of the Manzanar Relocation Center in California around 1942. Manzanar was the first of 10 internment camps built during World War… II to house Japanese-Americans after the attack on Pearl Harbor. By April of 1942 roughly 1,000 Japanese-Americans were arriving daily, mostly from Los Angeles and Stockton, California. At its height the camp held over 10,000 men, women, and children. This photo shows a view of the facility's accommodations with the mountains behind it. The War Relocation Authority (WRA) hired photographers such as Ansel Adams and Dorthea Lange to photograph the facilities and the internees as a way to document what the WRA felt was the excellent treatment of the people housed there. The stark photographs that remain, including this ominous landscape photo, tell a different story. An important panoramic photograph showing the first Japanese Internment Camp in California during World War II.
