Internment camp letters a catalog of captive lives
By Colleen Slevin Associated Press Comments Alissa Williams holds a letter from a Japanese internment camp during World War II recently found in the wall of a former Denver pharmacy. (Ed Andrieski /...
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DENVER - Some letters arriving from Japanese-American internment camps during World War II were very specific, asking for a certain brand of bath powder, cold cream or cough drops — but only the red...
View ArticleLetters offer glimpse of life at WWII internment
DENVER -- Some letters arriving from Japanese-American internment camps during World War II were very specific, asking for a certain brand of bath powder, cold cream or cough drops -- but only the red...
View ArticleWW2 letters found in US building
Denver - Some letters arriving from Japanese-American internment camps during World War II were very specific, asking for a certain brand of bath powder, cold cream or cough drops - but only the red...
View ArticleLetters found in former Denver pharmacy show glimpse into life at WWII...
DENVER — Some letters arriving from Japanese-American internment camps during World War II were very specific, asking for a certain brand of bath powder, cold cream or cough drops — but only the red...
View ArticleWWII internment camp letters found in Denver building
DENVER -- Some letters arriving from Japanese-American internment camps during World War II were very specific, asking for a certain brand of bath powder, cold cream or cough drops - but only the red...
View ArticleRenovation in Denver uncovers letters from Japanese internment camps
Alissa Williams holds letters addressed to T.K. Pharmacy at her Denver home. They were found during pharmacy renovations. (Ed Andrieski, The Associated Press) Some letters arriving from...
View Article>Internment camp letters found in Denver building
DENVER (AP) — Some letters arriving from Japanese-American internment camps during World War II were very specific, asking for a certain brand of bath powder, cold cream or cough drops — but only the...
View ArticleInternment camp letter stash found in wall
DENVER — Letters arriving from Japanese-American internment camps during World War II were very specific, asking for a certain brand of bath powder, cold cream or cough drops — but only the red ones....
View ArticleJapanese-American Internment Camp Letters Found In Denver Building (PHOTOS)
Alissa Williams holds a letter addressed to T.K. Pharmacy at her home in Denver. The letter from the early 1940s was found with other documents and letters during renovations at a former Denver...
View ArticleGeorge Takei builds on legacy with 'Allegiance' at the Old Globe
SAN DIEGO — When he was 5, George Takei, his parents and his little brother and sister were rousted from their home in Los Angeles, housed in a stable and then shipped to a World War II internment...
View ArticleGriego: Special honors for Japanese-American WWII veterans' two-fronted...
James Yamane, 88, right, assists Medal of Honor recipient George Joe Sakato, 90, at last week's ceremony. (Hyoung Chang, The Denver Post ) Among the Japanese-American World War II veterans honored...
View ArticleHeart Mountain internment photos donated to WSU
PULLMAN, Wash. -- A Japanese-American boy stands outside the barracks of the internment camp, looking at the distinctive shape of Heart Mountain in the...
View ArticleWyoming museum tells story of Japanese-American internment
RALSTON, Wyo — It was a bittersweet return for more than 250 Japanese-American former detainees at Wyoming's Heart Mountain Relocation Center who gathered there for the opening of a museum about their...
View ArticleWe were like a herd of cattle or sheep: Japanese-Americans imprisoned in...
It is a period of American history that is rarely spoken about - with racial camps set up on home soil as troops valiantly fought the Nazis on the other side of the world. But as a museum opened in...
View ArticleL.A. museum aims to preserve internment stories
By Amy Taxin, The Associated PressAssociated Press Posted: 02/25/2012 04:59:11 PM PST February 26, 2012 1:40 AM GMT Updated: 02/25/2012 05:40:28 PM PST FILE - This is an historical photo of...
View ArticleJapanese Americans urged to share internment story
Mark J. Terrill Japanese American internment camp survivor Bill Shishima poses in front of one of the barracks from the internment camp at Heart Mountain, Wyo. at the Japaness American Museum,...
View ArticleInternment camp letters found in Denver building
DENVER -- Some letters arriving from Japanese-American internment camps during World War II were very specific, asking for a certain brand of bath powder, cold cream or cough drops - but only the red...
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