Box 1

Contains war ration books for Itsuhei, Tomoye, Fumio Fred, and Yoneko Takano used in the Gila River incarceration camp.

Contain notices and letters from the WRA regarding temporary appointment work assigned to Fumio Fred Takano. Included are "Advice of personnel action Form OEM-1" appointing and terminating a position of a freight handler to him, a letter mailing his final check, and a response letter to his wage claim.

Included are the form, "No. Cl. 1, Claim for damage to or loss of real or personal property by a person of Japanese ancestry"; claim statements; and an evacuation claim compromise settlement award sheet.

Materials are documents regarding Civil Liberties Act of 1988 for Yoneko and Fumio Takano and Yoshiko Ruth Meguro. Included are Civil Liberties Act of 1988 voluntary information forms; letters from National Archives and Records Administration; instructions for redress payment; letters from the Office of Redress Administration; and a letter from the White House.

Contains one issue published on March 18, 1942. This issue is titled as: Instructions governing voluntary movement of Japanese from Los Angeles to Owens Valley.

Contain issues of "Gila news-courier," a camp newspaper published in the Gila River camp in Arizona: vol. 2, no. 44-50, 68-70, 95-100; vol. 3, no. 1-3, 13-15; and supplement: Issei, Nisei, Kibei.

Contains an issue of "Gila Co-op news," a coop newspaper published in the Gila River camp in Arizona.

Material is a literary publication, "Wakodo = Youth" no. 3, published by Gila Young People's Association in the Gila River incarceration camp in Arizona.

Material is a booklet to commemorate the first anniversary of the Gila River incarceration camp after the first incarcerees' arrival from the Turlock Assembly Center on July 20. 1942.

Material is a booklet to commemorate the second anniversary of the Gila River incarceration camp after the first incarcerees' arrival from the Turlock Assembly Center on July 20. 1942.