Six-year-old Reiko Masado, convalescing from a serious illness, is looked after
by nurse's aide, Chiyo Okata. Denson, Arkansas, 1943
The ice cream counter in the community operated stores.
Heart Mountain, Wyoming, 1942
The kitchen of the interior of the store in Block 8,
showing the grocery section. Denson, Arkansas, 1942
The magazine counter at one of the cooperative stores
in the Amache Relocation Center, 1942
The Ninomiya family in their barracks room at the Amache Center, 1942
The youngest of the Kobayashi family, out for an afternoon
sunning with a neighbor. Amache, Colorado, 1942
Three young evacuees drop their baggage and relax to argue about whose bunk goes
in which corner on arriving at their new quarters. Amache, Colorado, 1942
Transplanting trees from existing farms to the hospital area
at the Topaz Relocation Center. Topaz, Utah, 1942
Two adult women and a small girl occupy this
barracks room at the Amache Center, 1942
Two days after arrival and the first Sunday afternoon finds
these volunteer workers of the first contingent have arranged
their barracks as comfortably as possible. Amache, Colorado, 1942
Two Nisei girls perform a Hawaiian Hula at a block talent show
held in the mess hall. Amache, Colorado, 1942
Typical scene in the Community Enterprise Stores at the
Heart Mountain Relocation Center. Heart Mountain, Wyoming, 1942
When the Uno baby takes his sunning, it is a block attraction,
and papa Howard Uno, who has since volunteered in the United States Army,
just stands around and beams. Amache, Colorado, 1942
With her son, young Dennis, in her arms, Mrs. T. Sasabushi, Nisei resident at the
Granada center, registers for defense employment. Amache, Colorado, 1943
With makeshift equipment and arrangements, the cooperative beauty salon
does a rushing business. Amache, Colorado, 1942
With the coming of cold Wyoming temperature, Ice rinks were flooded
and many former Californians of Japanese ancestry, now residing
at Heart Mountain, had their first experiences on ice skates. 1943
Sunday afternoon and the three girls who occupy this barracks room relax.
The furniture, the book niches, flower pot and print mats are all made by the girls
from scrap lumber and scrap pieces of wall board, Amache, Colorado, 1942