Barbed Wire Playground:
Remembering Childhood inside Heart Mountain
BY: SAMANTHA WORDEN
SWEET MEMORIES: HISTORICAL RESEARCH GROUP
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Graves overlooking Heart Mountain
Permission By: American Heritage Center
Bill Shashima And Other Children
Answer to the Japanese Questions
Permission By: Densho Digital Archive
Internment Camps Map
Heart Mountain
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Heart Mountain Tower
Newspapers
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Boys at Heart Mountain
Two Children in Front of Heart Mountain
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Shishima Family
Propaganda Posters
Heart Mountain Barracks
Boy Scouts Saluting
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Ice Skating
Ice Rink
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Adolescents in Camp
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Leaving Heart Mountain
A Barbed Wire Playground
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Acknowledgments
• Dr. Jessica Clark
• Sweet Memories: Historical Research Group
• Sweetwater County BOCES • Densho Digital Archive • American Heritage Center • Wyoming State Archives • Valley City State University • Cultural Affairs Committee • Hay Library • Smart Thinking • Western Social Science Association • Western Wyoming Community College • Kay Grice • Jerry Thomas • Dr. Sandy Mitchell • Dr. Bud Chew • Katherine Wegner • Nish Goicolea • Susan Bates • Amanda Baldwin • Angela Bethea • Amanda DeBernardi • Maggie Frericks • Therese Schafe • Chris Kennedy • Susan Heyborne • Sue Fahlsing • Dr. Christine Garbett