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First Meal in New Alien Camp

Photo showing internees at Manzanar, California camp lining up to receive food being ladled out by workers. It was their first meal of the day at the new camp.

Registering on Bainbridge

Photo of three Japanese Americans--Shigeko Tamaki, Sumio Yukawa and Eizo Yukawa--with Shigeko Tamaki registering the two Yukawas on Bainbridge Island prior to being evacuasted.

Japanese Leaves Tragic Note

Article about a Japanese woman who committed suicide because she was despondent over being separated from her husband, who had been interned in the Midwest.

A Symbol of Safety

Photo of Masaru Shibayama, 2 -1/2, of Bainbridge Island standing near a soldier with fixed bayonet.

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Photo of Japanese Americans lining up at the doorway of a camp barrack with a soldier and two civilians at the doorway. Most likely this camp is Manzanar, California because it was the first camp built and the date was around that time.

3 themes dominate shows at Wing Luke

Critical review of several of the pieces in the 14th annual Asian American Artists Exhibit hosted by the Wing Luke Museum.

Ron Chew: Community Power

A look at how Ron Chew has shaped the Wing Luke Museum ever since becoming its Executive Director 3 years previous. Includes a biography of Chew.

The place we called Holly Park

Resident's of Holly Park reflect on their time spent in that community. The Oral Histories from these residents are part of a program produced by the Wing Luke Museum. Holly Park is to be demolished to make way for mixed income housing

Anthology shows diversity of Korean American voices

A compilation of essays, poems, and short stories that are representative of the diversity of experience of Korean immigrants to the U.S.