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Oral History Interview with Mei Nakano, March 18, 1995 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Mei Nakano, March 18, 1995

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Mei Nakano. Nakano is a Japanese-American and was an internee at the Amache Internment Camp in Colorado. She was born in 1924 in Olathe, Colorado. She provides detail of her life growing up in Colorado and various prejudices she received from teachers and classmates. They moved to Los Angeles, California in 1935 where she graduated from high school. She provides detail of the discrimination she and her family received in California, particularly after 7 December 1941. As notices were going out to other Japanese-American families regarding evacuation, Nakano describes her family’s preparations for the inevitable. They were evacuated by the War Relocation Authority to the Santa Anita Racetrack and in 1942 transferred to the Amache Internment Camp in Colorado. She provides much detail of life in these camps. Nakano returned to California after the war.
Date: March 18, 1995
Creator: Nakano, Mei
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Geohydrology of Baca and Southern Prowers Counties, Southeastern Colorado (open access)

Geohydrology of Baca and Southern Prowers Counties, Southeastern Colorado

This is a sheet showing 3 maps of 3 different aquifers as well as stratigraphic sections and hydrographs of selected wells.
Date: 1975
Creator: Hershey, Lloyd A. & Hampton, Eugene R.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Baptistry Painting for Lamar, Colorado #2] (open access)

[Baptistry Painting for Lamar, Colorado #2]

A photograph of the baptistry painting done by Blanche Perry for the church in Lamar, Colorado. The photograph shows the painting outside against a brick wall. Painting shows stream with rock and wooded banks, trees, hills and mountains, and clouds.
Date: May 17, 1958
Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Baptistry Painting for Lamar, Colorado] (open access)

[Baptistry Painting for Lamar, Colorado]

A photograph of the baptistry painting done by Blanche Perry for the church in Lamar, Colorado. Painting shows stream with rock and wooded banks, trees, hills and mountains, and clouds.
Date: May 17, 1958
Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History