Manzanar Collection

Photograph of friends posed in front of a car, with the camp police station in the background. Inscription on back of photograph: "Lorraine Paulson, Miriko Nagahama, Honey Toda, Wilda Johnson, Betty Salzman. Photographer Lloyd Linn, Wilda's friend. Manzanar, CA 6-21-42". Accompanying note reads: "The Photo @ Manzanar, 6-21-42: at the entry to the camp. The building in the background has a sign: Police Station. As I recall, at that time that was the only location we could take a picture. Betty Liebscher".

Inscription on back of photograph: "Harry's Murakami Retirement Celebration. June 23, 1985. West L.A. United Methodist Church. Left to right Gary + Peggy* Young, Alan* + Ilene Murakami, Harry + Miri (Nagahama), Gail*, Lowel + Ann* Zweigle, Glenn + Karen* Murakami. Front row Justin Young (3), Connie Zweigle (4). *Harry's + Miri's Offspring."

Photograph of five family members shows Honey Toda in the middle of the back row [with brothers Roy Toda, left, and Akira Toda, right, and parents in front?] Inscription on back of photograph: ""May 1943, Toda family at Manzanar, California"".

Photograph shows Wilda Johnson and Honey Toda leaning against a car, with barracks in the background. Inscription on back of photograph: "Wilda Johnson, visitor + Honey Toda. Sept 1942, Manzanar"

Inscription on front of photograph: "Happy Holidays, From Miri & Harry." Inscription on back of photograph: "MURAKAMI FAMILY REUNION - AUGUST 8-12, 1994 - Mammoth Lakes, CA, (Picture taken at Convict Lake - our favorite fishing lake), A few miles south of Mammoth. From right to left: Ilene (Alan's wife), Justin Young-12, Glenn, Derek, Murakami-8, Karen (Glenn's wife), Ryan Young-6, Peggy, Lowell Zweigle (Ann's husband), Gary Young (Peggy's husband), Randy Zweigle-8, Ann, Gail, Miri-72, Alan, Harry-73 1/2 with golf tournament driver head cover prize. Ilene and Alan from Tomball near Houston, TX.; The Youngs (Gary + Peggy) from Lewisville, TX near Dallas; The Zweigles (Lowell + Ann) from Kent, WA; Glenn, (+Karen) Karen, Derek and Kyle from Torrance, CA; Gail from W. Los Angeles. Special Reunion T-Shirt with Murakami family crest. ?=Harry + Miri Offspring / 2 Sons + 3 Daughters."

Photograph shows the Toda family posing by a car, with a barrack in the background; Henry Toda is holding a shovel. Inscription on back of photograph: "Henry Toda, Father, Honey, Daughter, Akira, Son, (____ )Toda, Mother, Roy, Son. Manzanar, CA, Sept. 1942".

Inscription on front of photograph: "Happy Holidays, From Miri & Harry." Inscription on back of photograph: "MURAKAMI FAMILY REUNION - AUGUST 8-12, 1994 - Mammoth Lakes, CA, (Picture taken at Convict Lake - our favorite fishing lake), A few miles south of Mammoth. From right to left: Ilene (Alan's wife), Justin Young-12, Glenn, Derek, Murakami-8, Karen (Glenn's wife), Ryan Young-6, Peggy, Lowell Zweigle (Ann's husband), Gary Young (Peggy's husband), Randy Zweigle-8, Ann, Gail, Miri-72, Alan, Harry-73 1/2 with golf tournament driver head cover prize. Ilene and Alan from Tomball near Houston, TX.; The Youngs (Gary + Peggy) from Lewisville, TX near Dallas; The Zweigles (Lowell + Ann) from Kent, WA; Glenn, (+Karen) Karen, Derek and Kyle from Torrance, CA; Gail from W. Los Angeles. Special Reunion T-Shirt with Murakami family crest. ?=Harry + Miri Offspring / 2 Sons + 3 Daughters."

Photograph of Roy [Toda?], Honey [Toda], and Akira [Toda?] standing in front of a barrack with a sign reading, "Blk. 17, Bldg. 11." Inscription on back of photograph: "Roy, Honey, Akira, Sept. 1942, Manzanar".

Personal correspondence; illustration shows a girl on skis and winter scenes, and printed text reads, "Nothing can stop me... from wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year"; handwritten text reads, "from Manzanar, 1942! Miri Nagahama."