a community website and international network that brings JANMs digital presence to a national and international audience.

to allow residents to stay outside rather than suffer in their cramped indoor living quarters.Most of the assembly center sites have gone back to their original usage as fairgrounds or racetracks.

which invited massive numbers of flies.Portland Expo is Oregons largest multi-purpose facility and includes five enormous exhibit halls and 10 meeting rooms.it was fascinating to see first-hand the exact living space that our ancestors had to endure inside this large now-hollow exhibit hall.

A beautifully crafted torii-inspired public art piece created by artist Valerie Otani at the adjacent public transportation station is now gone but hopefully will reappear once restored.the wooden planks and walls were watered down.

such institutions as the Portland JACL and the Japanese American Museum of Oregon (JAMO) will aid in preserving this important history.

the moment she stepped into the former livestock building.The foundation serves as the Armys official fundraising entity for the capital campaign for the museum.

the museum creates learning opportunities for all visitors and bonds the American people to their oldest military service.This was a unique opportunity to further Kyles commitment to our servicemen and women while also recognizing his own familys military experience.

the charitable arm of the Major League Baseball Players Association.NVN and the Army Historical Foundation are currently developing I Am an American: The Nisei Soldier Experience.