Scouts who retrieved Old Ephraim's head, 1923
Photograph of scouts who retrieved Old Ephraim's head. Pictured are Ezra Cardon, Alma Burgoyne, Harold Rosengreen, Lester Dunford, Fred Hodgson, Henry Dains, Herbert May, and Horace Bunce. Probably Logan Canyon. 1923.
unknown
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Logan Boy Scout Troop 5 photograph album (P0364, Box 1, Sheet 15)
Utah State University Libraries
Digital Initiatives Unit, Merrill-Cazier Library
Reproduction for publication, exhibition, web display or commercial use is only permissible with the consent of the USU Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives (email: SCWeb@usu.edu)
Cache Valley, Utah
Frank Clark; Sheepherding; Malad, Idaho; Cache Valley, Utah;
"Biographical History of Frank Clark," including refrences to parents and grandparents. This history does not include the famous bear story, but rather gives background on Frank Clark, himself.
Unknown
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, General Book collection (979.2524 Ep38, Folder A, Item A-1 - A-2)
Malad, Idaho
Topaz High School; Topaz, Utah; Central Utah Relocation Center, Utah; Japanese American Internment; World War II
Topaz High students present the American Flag before the start of a football game between Topaz High School and Millard County High School.
Densho Digital Repository http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-433/?format=img
Densho
Central Utah Relocation Center, Utah
Boy Scouts; Topaz; Central Utah Relocation Center, Utah; Japanese American Internment; World War II
A former boy scout troop from Los Angeles performs at the Topaz Hospital dedication.
Densho Digital Repository http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-432/?format=img
Children; Topaz; Central Utah Relocation Center, Utah; Japanese American Internment; World War II
Japanese American children pose outside while teacher supervises.
Densho Digital Repository http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-560/?format=img
Japanese American volunteers clearing land
Topaz; Central Utah Relocation Center, Utah; Japanese American Interment; World War II
Japanese American men and adolescents clearing sagebrush to create room for animal forage and gardening.
Densho Digital Repository http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-567/?format=img
Public Domain
Boy Scouts; Topaz; Central Utah Relocation Center, Utah; Japanese American-Internment; World War II
Topaz Deputy Director, James F. Hughes, giving merit badges to Boy Scouts at a Court of Honor.
Densho Digital Repository http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-554/?format=img
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Japanese American Youth; Central Utah Relocation Center, Utah; Topaz; Japanese American Internment; World War II
"The Combo" preforming at Topaz. Sadie Tokata (piano); Ich Sasaki (guitar); G. Sakashita; Kaz Maruoko (trumpet): Albert Noda (saxophone)
Densho Digital Repository http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-298-67/?format=img
Pearl Harbor; World War II;
USS WEST VIRGINIA and USS ARIZONA smoking after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
Boy Scouts; Youth; Central Utah Relocation Center, Utah; World War II; Japanese American Internment;
University of Utah, Utah State Historical Society, KUED Topaz Residents Collection, Box 3, No. 6-6 https://collections.lib.utah.edu/details?id=483334&facet_setname_s=dha_kued_trc
Utah State Historical Society
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Youth; Central Utah Relocation Center, Utah; World War II; Japanese American Internment;
University of Utah, Utah State Historical Society, KUED Topaz Residents Collection, Box 3, No. 6-6 https://collections.lib.utah.edu/details?id=483139&page=2&facet_setname_s=dha_kued_trc
Central Utah Relocation Center, Utah; World War II; Japanese American Internment;
Crowd gathered in recreation hall or dining hall.
University of Utah, Utah State Historical Society, KUED Topaz Residents Collection, Box 3, No. 8-26 https://collections.lib.utah.edu/details?id=483120&page=2&facet_setname_s=dha_kued_trc
USHS _Crowd_of_Japanese_American_Internees.jpg
Two children participating in Kabuki, a Japanese dance drama.
University of Utah, Utah State Historical Society, KUED Topaz Residents Collection, Box 3, No. 6-12 https://collections.lib.utah.edu/details?id=483318&page=2&facet_setname_s=dha_kued_trc
Tanforan, California; World War II; Japanese American Internment; Central Utah Relocation Center, Utah;
Lines to eat at Tanforan Race Track, an assembly center. Many of the Japanese Americans at Tanforan would be relocated to Topaz Relocation Center.
University of Utah, Utah State Historical Society, KUED Topaz Residents Collection, Box 2, No. 2-23 https://collections.lib.utah.edu/details?id=483137&page=3&facet_setname_s=dha_kued_trc
Tanforan, California
Japanese American Internment; World War II;
Relocation sign from Mr. and Mrs. K. Iseri in California in 1942. It reads: "Many thanks for your patronage. Hope to serve you in near future. God be with you till we meet again."
University of Utah, Utah State Historical Society, KUED Topaz Residents Collection, Box 1, No. 1-14 https://collections.lib.utah.edu/details?id=483263&page=4&facet_setname_s=dha_kued_trc
California
Topaz High School graduation in 1945 in the High School gymnasium.
University of Utah, Utah State Historical Society, KUED Topaz Residents Collection, Box 3, 6-18 https://collections.lib.utah.edu/details?id=483225&page=4&facet_setname_s=dha_kued_trc
High school boy studying next to a desk in a barrack.
University of Utah, Utah State Historical Society, KUED Topaz Residents Collection, Box 3, No. 6-19 https://collections.lib.utah.edu/details?id=483234&page=4&facet_setname_s=dha_kued_trc
World War II; Japanese American Internment;
Wanto Company Grocery store in California with sign, "I AM AN AMERICAN" in 1942. Once relocation was ordered, Japanese Americans were forced to sell their businesses and leave their jobs regardless of loyalty to the United States.
University of Utah, Utah State Historical Society, KUED Topaz Residents Collection, Box 1, No. 1-11 https://collections.lib.utah.edu/details?id=483223&page=5&facet_setname_s=dha_kued_trc
"Japs keep out you rats" sign in Barstow, California in 1942.
University of Utah, Utah State Historical Society, KUED Topaz Residents Collection, Box 1, No. 1-9 https://collections.lib.utah.edu/details?id=483251&page=6&facet_setname_s=dha_kued_trc
Japanese American woman singing national anthem at Topaz.
University of Utah, Utah State Historical Society, KUED Topaz Residents Collection, Box 3. 6-1 https://collections.lib.utah.edu/details?id=483197&page=7&facet_setname_s=dha_kued_trc
Central Utah Relocation Center, Utah; World War II; Japanese American Internment; Youth;
Japanese American boy standing in front of barracks at Topaz. Back of the photo reads "Sumida."
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Leonard J. Arrington Photograph Collection (P0316, Box 3, Fd. 27, image 1)
Teenage girl standing in front of drying laundry
Japanese American girl standing in front of drying laundry hanging outside of barrack.
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Leonard J. Arrington Photograph Collection (P0316, Box 3, Fd. 27, image 3)
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Leonard J. Arrington Photograph Collection (P0316, Box 3, Fd. 27, image 4)
View of Topaz from the East towards the South.
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Leonard J. Arrington Photograph Collection (P0316, Box 3, Fd. 27, image 10A)
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Leonard J. Arrington Photograph Collection (P0316, Box 3, Fd. 27, image 13)
Possibly Central Relocation Center, Utah
Photograph of Topaz "residents" arriving at Topaz. Luggage is piled high next to barracks.
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Leonard J. Arrington Photograph Collection (P0316, Box 3, Fd. 27, image 14A)
Image of boy walking through mud outside of a barrack.
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Leonard J. Arrington Photograph Collection (P0316, Box 3, Fd. 27, image 15B)
Photo of an adult night class at Topaz. There were many night classes at Topaz that taught adults subjects from English language and Americanization to Psychology.
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Leonard J. Arrington Photograph Collection (P0316, Box 3, Fd. 27, image 16A)
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Leonard J. Arrington Photograph Collection (P0316, Box 3, Fd. 27, image 16B)
Photograph of workers clearing fields for agricultural use. Some of the works appear to be adolescents.
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Leonard J. Arrington Photograph Collection (P0316, Box 3, Fd. 27, image 18B)
Photograph of internees pounding dough to make mochi (a sticky Japanese rice cake) for New Years.
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Leonard J. Arrington Photograph Collection (P0316, Box 3, Fd. 27, image 19B)
Topaz High students waiting for assembly
Image of high school students waiting for an assembly meeting.
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Leonard J. Arrington Photograph Collection (P0316, Box 3, Fd. 27, image 20A)
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Leonard J. Arrington Photograph Collection (P0316, Box 3, Fd. 27, image 20B)
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Leonard J. Arrington Photograph Collection (P0316, Box 3, Fd. 27, image 21)
Side view of Central Utah Relocation Center
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Leonard J. Arrington Photograph Collection (P0316, Box 3, Fd. 27, image 23)
Japanese American youth and adults browsing at the Topaz Co-op Store.
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Leonard J. Arrington Photograph Collection (P0316, Box 3, Fd. 27, image 24)
A map of the Central Utah Relocation Center Project Area.
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Leonard J. Arrington Photograph Collection (P0316, Box 3, Fd. 27, image 33)
An illustration of Japanese American relocation.
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Leonard J. Arrington Photograph Collection (P0316, Box 3, Fd. 27, image 34)
Central Utah Relocation Center, Utah; World War II; Japanese American Internment; Tanforan Assembly Center
A guard on watch duty at Tanforan Assembly Center.
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Leonard J. Arrington Photograph Collection (P0316, Box 3, Fd. 27, image 36)
Tanforan Assembly Center
Japanese Americans working in a strawberry patch
Japanese Americans working in a strawberry patch, caption reads: "In the strawberry patch, Wada, founder of colony, talks things over with the superintendent of a neighboring mine.
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Leonard J. Arrington Photograph Collection (P0316, Box 3, Fd. 27, image 37)
World War II; Japanese American Internment; Tanforan Assembly Center
Map containing the location of the Tanforan Assembly Center.
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Leonard J. Arrington Photograph Collection (P0316, Box 3, Fd. 27, image 38)
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Leonard J. Arrington Photograph Collection (P0316, Box 3, Fd. 27, image 39)
Philippines; World War II; United States Propaganda;
This is an excerpt from "Asia's Captive Colonies" which was a pamphlet that was widely available in World War II. This particular excerpt discusses the Philippines, which before World War II was a U.S. territory. "The Philippines in Transition" discusses how the United States was planning on giving the Philippines its own autonomous government, but Japan captured the Philippines before the U.S. could grant the Philippines its own autonomy.
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Edwin L Peterson World War II Propaganda (MSS 274, Box 2, Fd. 4)
United States; Philippines
Map of U.S. Aerial Bombardment Targets in Tokyo
Japan; Aerial Bombardment; Incendiary bombing; civilians at war
This map, titled: "New Map of Great Tokyo and Yokohama" highlights the U.S.A.A.F's possible aerial bombardment targets in Tokyo during World War II.
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, World War II collection (MSS 478, Box 7, Folder 6)
Tokyo, Japan
Year of the Woman; Sorority; Literary Society; Agricultural College of Utah
Women gathered together for the Sorosis Literary Society, 1900.
Utah State University, Merrill Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives, Collection USU PHO1, USU-A1218b
Year of the Woman; Aggiettes; Utah State Agricultural College
Utah State University, Merrill Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives, Collection USU PHO1, USU-A1176a
Year of the Woman; Utah Agricultural College; Periwig Club; Theater
The Periwig Club, a theater group, posed for a photo, 1919.
Utah State University, Merrill Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives, USU PHO1, USU-A1126b
Year of the Woman; SPURS; Utah State Agricultural College
Women gathered for a SPURS meeting, 1940s.
Utah State University, Merrill Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives, USU PHO1, USU-A1057
Young women being sworn into the Sponsor Corps
Year of the Woman; Sponsor Corp; ROTC; Utah State Agricultural College
Young women being inducted into the ROTC Auxiliary, the Sponsor Corps.
Utah State University, Merrill Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives, Collection USU PHO1, USU-A0639
Year of the Woman; Sponsor Corps; ROTC; Utah State Agricultural College
Sponsor Corps posing with their rifles on the Quad, 1950s.
Utah State University, Merrill Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives, Collection USU PHO1, USU-A0636c