Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Just a couple of kids at the marriage bureau-she was 77 and he was 79."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Just a couple of kids at the marriage bureau-she was 77 and he was 79."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "I Leota, take thee, Joe.. . "60 Years and two large families later."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "I Leota, take thee, Joe.. . "60 Years and two large families later."

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.

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.

This is a sheet showing 3 maps of 3 different aquifers as well as stratigraphic sections and hydrographs of selected wells.

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.

Interview with Mei Nakano, a college professor, concerning her experiences as a Japanese-American internee at the Amache, Colorado, internment camp during World War II. Nakano discusses her childhood experiences with bigotry in rural Colorado, the evacuation from Los Angeles to Amache in September of 1942, camp life, her marriage in the camp, resettlement in Chicago, and the lasting impressions of the internment experience.