Few people willingly return to their old prison, but 92-year-old Sam Mihara did just that, recently returning to the Heart Mountain Relocation Center in rural Wyoming. "Our family suffered a lot," ...
On Tuesday, a group of legislators visited Heart Mountain Interpretive Center, which exists to remember anti-Asian discrimination and the mass incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II.
POWELL — As the long process to restore and create an exhibit to display the historic root cellar at the Heart Mountain Interpretive Center continues, the funding that made that and other projects ...
POWELL — A National Park Service study recommends that the World War II Japanese-American internment camp near here be considered for National Historical Landmark designation. The Heart Mountain ...
WASHINGTON - Foundations and groups involved in preserving the Heart Mountain internment camp site in Park County said they will likely apply for federal funding if Congress follows through with a ...
POWELL — The day Frank Emi arrived at the Heart Mountain Internment Camp in 1943, a whirling dust storm at the bleak camp imparted a “very forlorn and desolate feeling.” Others questioned the need for ...