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Title
Heart Mountain
Creator
Hoshizaki, Kazuko: author
Date Created and/or Issued
1945
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
CSU Japanese American Digitization Project
Rights Information
All request for permission to publish must be submitted in writing to California State University, Sacramento, University Library, Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained. Further information available online: www.lib.csus.edu/scua
Description
School essay on Heart Mountain Incarceration Camp written by Kazuko Hoshizaki, a student in Mrs. Davis' (Jennings) 5th Grade class at Heart Mountain Elementary School, Heart Mountain Incarceration Camp, Wyoming. The student describes the barracks and schools, a Scout camping trip to Yellowstone, and incarceree relocation post World War II. In: "Letters from Heart Mountain Summer 1945" pocket. From: Scrapbook-memoirs, Wyoming (sac_jenn_0001), page 25.
Edith Jennings, a 5th grade teacher at Heart Mountain Incarceration Camp, compiled a scrapbook of photographs, ephemera, notes, correspondence, student drawings, paintings, and stories, performance programs, sheet music, camp newsletters and bulletins, news clippings, and camp census reports from 1944-1945.
Type
text
Format
Scrapbooks; Essays
1 page, 11 x 8.5 inches, handwritten
application/pdf
Identifier
sac_jenn_0040
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/56898
Language
English
Subject
World War II--Incarceration camps--Education
Education--Primary education
World War II--Incarceration camps--Arts and literature
Arts and literature--Literary arts--Essays
Geographic communities--Wyoming
Community activities--Associations and organizations--Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts of America
World War II--Incarceration camps--Social and recreational activities
World War II--Leaving camp
World War II--Leaving camp--'Resettlement
Place
Cody, Wyoming
Incarceration Camps--Heart Mountain
Source
California State University, Sacramento, Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Relation
California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
Edith Jennings Heart Mountain Scrapbook

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