Inventory of the Natsumeda Family Granada Camp Collection SPC.2020.014

Jennifer Hill
California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections
2020-05-07
University Library South -5039 (Fifth Floor)
1000 E. Victoria St.
Carson, CA 90747
archives@csudh.edu


Contributing Institution: California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections
Title: Natsumeda Family Granada Camp Collection
Identifier/Call Number: SPC.2020.014
Physical Description: 345 Megabytes 29 pdf files
Date (inclusive): April 1944-1945
Abstract: This collection includes a Buddhist Sunday service program and a Granada incarceration camp directory. All of the materials in this collection are digitized and available online.
Language of Material: English , Japanese .

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection was donated during a Scanning Day event in 2018. All material was returned to the donor.

Existence and Location of Originals

This collection contains digitized items created from loaned material. The donors retained the original items.

Preferred Citation

For information about citing archival material, see the Citations for Archival Material guide, or consult the appropriate style manual.

Related Materials

This collection is part of the California State University Japanese American Digitization Project. For more information: CSU Japanese American Digitization Project. 

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of Archives and Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical materials and not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Processing Information for Digitized Materials

The Gerth Archives and Special Collections created digital reproductions from the original material for long-term preservation and access. These preservation files (11.1 gb, 278 tif files) were scanned to and stored on the Gerth Archives and Special Collections Deparment Drive. For more information on the best practices and standards for the digitization process, please see: CSUJAD Techincal Reference Guide 

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

All of the digitized items are available online at Natsumeda Family Granada Camp Collection.  They are also available on the Public Use Drive as PDF files at the Gerth Archives And Special Collections. Please request copies at the reference desk.

Existence and Location of Copies

All of the collection has been digitized and is available at the CSU Japanese American Digitization Project site: Natsumeda Family Granada Camp Collection. 

Scope and Contents

The Natsumeda Family Granada Camp Collection (April 1944 -1945) contains 345 mb of material collected from the Natsumeda family during their incarceration at the Granada incarceration camp during World War II. The collection includes a Buddhist Sunday service program and a Granada incarceration camp directory.

Natsumeda Family

The Granada incarceration camp was established on August 27, 1942, in Amache, Colorado. The Natsumeda family likey moved to the camp in September 1942 and left in September or October 1945. After leaving camp, the Natsumeda family most likely moved to New York and then to California.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration Camps -- United States
Amache (Colo.)
Buddhism
Buddhist youth
Directories
Granada (Amache) Incarceration Camp

item Public Use Drive, folder Natsumeda Family Granada Camp Collection, item nat_01

YBA Sunday service program 1944-04

Physical Description: 34.2 mb, 8 pdf files
Language of Material: English, Japanese.
item Public Use Drive, folder Natsumeda Family Granada Camp Collection, folder nat_02

Granada incarceration camp directory circa 1945

Physical Description: 309 mb, 21 pdf files
Language of Material: English, Japanese.