Artifacts of Loss: Crafting Survival in Japanese American Concentration Camps

Index

197 Index agency, 125, 163–164 Akahoshi, Seiko, 92 American Friends Service Committee, 29, 30, 50, 134 Aono, Kristine Yuki, 162 art, 1, 4, 5, 6, 14, 88, 96 artificial flowers, 5, 29–30, 107, 108; funeral wreaths, 135; paper, 4, 50, 98, 136–138 art shows. See exhibits assembly centers: Anita Funita art show, 112, 138; art school, 119–120, 129; camouflage-net project, 143– 144; classes, 90; Fresno, 11, 16, 53; gardens, 59–60; Handicraft Haven, 113, 120; lakes, 56–58, 79, 141; Merced , 16; Pomona, 17, 92; Puyallup, 15, 39, 80, 83, 98, 126, 139, 148; Santa Anita, 19, 21, 24, 54, 66, 90, 96, 98, 102, 111, 126, 141; Stockton, 19, 24, 126, 150; Tanforan, 12, 16, 20, 21, 24, 27, 39, 40, 56, 89, 115–116, 129; Tulare, 11, 22, 27, 45, 53, 66, 111; Versed, 16; Walegra, 35; YWCA, 142 baseball, 93–94; fields, 53, 78, 82 basketball, 78, 82 bathing facilities, 11 bon-kei, 36–37 Breed, Clara, 102 brush covering, 69 Bureau of Indian Affairs, 65 camp art shows. See exhibits camp-made art, 1, 4, 5, 7, 125, 155, 164 camp newspaper: Denson Tribune, 107; Heart Mountain Sentinal, 43, 81, 118, 119; Manzanar Free Press, 22, 114, 122, 141; Santa Anita Pacemaker, 60, 113; Tanforan Totalizer, 20 Cato, Shuzo Chris, 25 Census Bureau, 158 ceramics, 27; densonware, 84, 107–108 classes, 3, 116–123; artificial-flowermaking , 104, 121–122, 123; ceramics, 119; carpentry, 103; crotcheting, 120; flower arranging, 117, 121; ikebana, 105, 149, 150; knitting, 97, 103, 120, 150; needlecraft, 121, 123, 149; painting , 123; sketching, 123; sewing, 92, 120, 122, 150 classrooms, 43, 45–47 Colorado River Indian Reservation, 65 Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians, 1, 176n83 concentration camps, 1, 3, 10, 52, 128, 157, 167n2. See also individual concentration camps Council on American-Islamic Relations , 157 crafts. See art Darfur, 160 DeCristoforo, Violet, 16 Deloyd, Akiyo, 136 198 index Department of Homeland Security, 158 Department of Justice facilities, 58, 76, 95, 111, 132; Fort Missoula, Montana, 127; Lordsburg, New Mexico, 65 Department of Justice prisons. See Department of Justice facilities depression, 126–128 displays. See exhibits Doi, John, 59 Egami, Sachi, 99 ego, 195n2 Endo, Aiko Tanamachi, 144 Executive Order 9066, 1, 5, 10, 20, 65, 72, 103, 127, 129, 134, 138, 155, 161 exhibits, 3, 22, 101–116, 125 farm projects, 69 FBI, 22, 29, 76 Federal Bureau of Investigation. See FBI Federal Bureau of Prisons, 95 flower making. See artificial flowers forced leisure interpretation, 7–8 442nd Regimental Combat Team, 130 Fuhara, Kamayashi, 107 Fujikado, Toyonosuke, 148 Fujimani, Yeisaku, 115 Fujita, Jr., Henry, 139 Fukasawa, George, 26 Fukuyama, Fmuiko, 97 Furato, Yukiko, 22 furniture, 5, 24, 111; making 2, 4, 18–21; supplies, 25–27 gardening. See gardens gardens, 51, 61; community, 53, 69; flower, 53; fruit, 85; rock, 53, 75; vegetable , 53, 85 getas, 83, 99, 111, 148 Gila (Rivers), 11, 18, 21, 25, 65, 126; Butte Camp section, 48, 65–66; Canal Camp section, 45, 65–66; YWCA, 45 golf courses, 3, 53, 78–80 Granada (Amache), 11, 12, 18, 21, 24, 29, 41, 43, 135; impressions of, 63; YWCA, 45 Hanzawa, Nobuko, 20, 98 Harada, Dorothy, 94 Hashimoto, Fusaye, 18 Hatano, Masao, 105 Hatchimonji, Kumezo, 68, 69 Hayakawa, Senator Samuel Ichiye, 1, 7, 167n1, 168n3 Hayami, Stanley, 81, 93 Hayashi, Fumi, 82, 92 Heart Mountain, 11, 27, 33, 39, 43, 44, 80, 92, 93, 129, 135; Art Students League, 109, 116; ceramics factory, 118–119; community garden, 68–70; Congress of American Citizens (Fair Play Committee ), 129–130; living conditions, 17–18 Hibi, Haruko, 115 Hibi, Matsusaburo, 115 Hirahara, Mrs., 32 Hmong, 159 holidays, 43; Christmas decorations, 37, 43–44 Homma, Mrs. Mary Shigeo, 33, 117 Honma, Shigee, 105 Hosokawa, Rube, 139 hospitals, 43 hot capping, 69 ice skating rinks, 3, 53, 78, 80–82 identity formation, 51, 84, 87, 88, 153 Iida, Lillian, 76 Ike, Kiyoko, 143 ikebana, 2, 30–36, 50, 149–150 Ikeda, George, 59 Immigration Acts, 10 Internment camps. See concentration camps Ishigo, Estelle, 142, 146 Ishino, Florence, 102 Ishino, Margaret, 102 issei, 10, 58, 89, 179n16 Ito, Grace, 123 Ito, Jimmy, 69 Ito, Kaoru, 149–150 Ito, Kimi, 109 Iwata, Masahiro, 132–134 Iwata, Shigezo, 132–134 Iwata, Sonoko, 134 Jerome (Denson), 11, 27, 36, 41, 42, 84, 106, 115, 120; cabinet shop, 47–48; Fujin Kai (mother’s club), 115, 144; gardening, 67; Young Buddhist Association , 132 jewelry: bracelets, 151; lapel pins, 96, 113, 151...