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== What is in This Collection? ==
== What is in This Collection? ==
This collection is an card index to the Minidoka Irrigator, a weekly newspaper, of those interned at the Minidoka Japanese Relocation Center, also known as Camp Hunt, located in Jerome County, Idaho from 1942-1945. Japanese internment camps were established during World War II by President Franklin Roosevelt through his Executive Order 9066. From 1942 to 1945, it was the policy of the U.S. government that people of Japanese descent would be interred in isolated camps.
This collection is a card index to the Minidoka Irrigator, a weekly newspaper, of those interned at the Minidoka Japanese Relocation Center, also known as Camp Hunt, located in Jerome County, Idaho from 1942-1945. Japanese internment camps were established during World War II by President Franklin Roosevelt through his Executive Order 9066. From 1942 to 1945, it was the policy of the U.S. government that people of Japanese descent would be interred in isolated camps.


The Minidoka Japanese Relocation Center was opened August 10, 1942 and was in operation until October 28, 1945. It reached its’ maximum population of 9,397 in March 1943. Most of the internees came from the Seattle, Washington and Portland, Oregon areas with a few coming from Alaska.  
The Minidoka Japanese Relocation Center was opened August 10, 1942 and was in operation until October 28, 1945. It reached its’ maximum population of 9,397 in March 1943. Most of the internees came from the Seattle, Washington and Portland, Oregon areas with a few coming from Alaska.  
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=== Inventory ===
For the mixed vital records in this collection see {{RecordSearch|2821288|Idaho, Jerome County Historical Society, Minidoka Japanese Relocation Center Mixed Vital Records, 1942-1945}}
{| class="wikitable"
! DGS !! Drawer !! Collection !! Historical Records Collection
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| {{FSHI|DGS=102198868}} ||  || Minidoka Internment Camp monument (newspaper clippings), 1942-1945 ||
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|  ||  || Vital records card file index (mixed vitals) ||
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| {{FSHI|DGS=102198846}} || 22 || Hunt Servicemen, 1944 || Military Records
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| {{FSHI|DGS=102198847}} || 23 || Japanese Army Inducted, 1943-1944 || Military Records
|-
| {{FSHI|DGS=102198848}} || 23 || Japanese Army Enlistee, 1943-1944 || Military Records
|-
| {{FSHI|DGS=102198849}} || 23 || Japanese Army Volunteer, 1943-1944 || Military Records
|-
| {{FSHI|DGS=102198850}} || 23 || Japanese Army promotion, 1943-1944 || Military Records
|-
| {{FSHI|DGS=102198851}} || 23 || Japanese Army Draftees, 1943-1944 || Military Records
|-
| {{FSHI|DGS=102198852}} || 23 || Japanese Army Wounded in action, 1943-1944 || Military Records
|-
| {{FSHI|DGS=102198853}} || 23 || Japanese Army Killed in action, 1943-1944 || Military Records
|-
| {{FSHI|DGS=102198854}} || 23 || Japanese Army Missing in action, 1943-1945 || Military Records
|-
| {{FSHI|DGS=102198855}} || 23 || Japanese Army Prisoner of War/Good Conduct Medal/Liberated, 1943-1945 || Military Records
|-
| {{FSHI|DGS=102198856}} || 23 || Japanese Army Induction/Enlisted Reservist/Honor Roll/Final Physical Call, 1943-1945 || Military Records
|-
| {{FSHI|DGS=102198857}} || 24 || Japanese Engagement-Wedding, 1943-1945 || Mixed Vital Records
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| {{FSHI|DGS=102198858}} || 24 || Japanese Births, 1943-1945 || Mixed Vital Records
|-
| {{FSHI|DGS=102198859}} || 24 || Japanese Deaths, 1943-1945 || Mixed Vital Records
|}
== How Do I Search This Collection? ==  
== How Do I Search This Collection? ==  
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
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*Search the records of nearby locations
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=== Research Helps ===
=== Research Helps ===
The following articles will help you in your research for your family in the state of [[Idaho, United States Genealogy|Idaho]].
The following articles will help you research your family in the state of [[Idaho, United States Genealogy|Idaho]].
* [[GuidedResearch:Idaho|Idaho Guided Research]]
* [[GuidedResearch:Idaho|Idaho Guided Research]]
* [[Idaho Research Tips and Strategies]]
* [[Idaho Research Tips and Strategies]]
* Step-by-Step Research: [[Step-by-Step Idaho Research, 1850-1910|1850-1910]] &#124; [[Step-by-Step Idaho Research, 1911-Present|1911-Present]]
* Step-by-Step Research: [[Step-by-Step Idaho Research, 1850-1910|1850-1910]] {{!}} [[Step-by-Step Idaho Research, 1911-Present|1911-Present]]
* [[US Military Basic Search Strategies]]
* [[US Military Basic Search Strategies]]
* [[Beginning Research in United States Military Records]]
* [[Beginning Research in United States Military Records]]
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=== FamilySearch Catalog ===
=== FamilySearch Catalog ===
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2820077 Idaho, Minidoka County, Minidoka, Japanese-Americans in World War II, 1942-1945]
*{{FSC|2820077|item|disp=Idaho, Minidoka County, Minidoka, Japanese-Americans in World War II, 1942-1945}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/408246 Final accountability roster of the Gila River Relocation Center, November, 1945]
*{{FSC|408246|item|disp=Final accountability roster of the Gila River Relocation Center, November, 1945}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/4092333 United States, War Relocation Authority centers, final accountability rosters, 1945-1946]
*{{FSC|4092333|item|disp=United States, War Relocation Authority centers, final accountability rosters, 1945-1946}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2820079 Idaho, Minidoka County, Minidoka, newspapers : The Minidoka Irrigator, 1943-1945]
*{{FSC|2820079|item|disp=Idaho, Minidoka County, Minidoka, newspapers : The Minidoka Irrigator, 1943-1945}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/598320 Census of Gila River Japanese concentration camp, Dec. 31, 1944]
*{{FSC|598320|item|disp=Census of Gila River Japanese concentration camp, Dec. 31, 1944}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/413881  Paul Bailey. ''City in the sun : the Japanese concentration camp at Poston, Arizona.'' Los Angeles, California : Westernlore Press, c1971. FHL 979.172 F2b]
*{{FSC|2827612|item|disp=Washington, King County, Seattle, alien and Japanese American registration forms, 1942-1946}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/303732 Edward N. Barnhart. ''Japanese American evacuation and resettlement : catalog of material in the General Library.'' Berkeley, California : Library Photographic Service, University of California, 19--original; published: Berkeley : University of California, General Library, 1958]
*Paul Bailey. ''City in the sun : the Japanese concentration camp at Poston, Arizona.'' Los Angeles, California : Westernlore Press, c1971. {{FSC|413881|item|disp=FS Library 979.172 F2b}}
*{{FSC|303732|item|disp= Edward N. Barnhart. ''Japanese American evacuation and resettlement : catalog of material in the General Library.'' Berkeley, California : Library Photographic Service, University of California, 19--original; published: Berkeley : University of California, General Library, 1958}}


=== FamilySearch Historical Records ===
=== FamilySearch Historical Records ===
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2729264 United States, War Relocation Authority centers, final accountability rosters, 1942-1946]
*{{RecordSearch|2729264|United States, War Relocation Authority centers, final accountability rosters, 1942-1946}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2821288 Idaho, Jerome County Historical Society, Minidoka Japanese Relocation Center Mixed Vital Records, 1942-1945]
*{{RecordSearch|2821288|Jerome County Historical Society, Minidoka Japanese Relocation Center Mixed Vital Records, 1942-1945}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2043779 United States Japanese Americans Relocated During World War II, 1942-1946]
*{{RecordSearch|2043779|United States Japanese Americans Relocated During World War II, 1942-1946}}


=== FamilySearch Digital Library ===
=== FamilySearch Digital Library ===
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2788625 Estelle Rebec and Martin Rogin, comps. ''Preliminary inventory of the records of the War Relocation Authority : (Record group 210).'' Washington, D.C. : National Archives National Archives and Records Service General Services Administration, 1955]
*Estelle Rebec and Martin Rogin, comps. ''Preliminary inventory of the records of the War Relocation Authority : (Record group 210).'' Washington, D.C. : National Archives National Archives and Records Service General Services Administration, 1955 {{FSDL|742784}}


== Citing This Collection ==
== Citing This Collection ==
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