MANZANAR, Calif. — Guard Tower No. 8 has returned to Manzanar, a vivid symbol of what the place was and what it was not. Above all, it shows that living here, for Japanese American families, ...

Manzanar National Historic Site is located on U.S. Highway 395, about 9 miles north of Lone Pine (Inyo County). It's a 338-mile drive from San Francisco via Oakdale and Yosemite National Park ...

The guard tower is gone, but Tomita walks over its concrete foundation, stirring up dust. ... Tomita was taken to Manzanar, eight miles north of Lone Pine along U.S. 395, ...

In other words, these Americans of Japanese heritage, sent away from their homes and communities to Manzanar, were still trying to help the United States win. Remarkable. Judi Healey, La Cañada ...

INDEPENDENCE, Calif. — With its guard tower, sentry gates and barbed wire, Manzanar National Historic Site is not the most inviting unit in our national park system. But at a time when we fear ...

The Moving Story of Bringing Baseball Back to Manzanar, ... Japanese gardens were restored; and a replica mess hall, barracks, guard tower and basketball court were added to the site.

An exhibit at LA's Skirball Cultural Center features photos that three photographers — Dorothea Lange, Ansel Adams and Toyo Miyatake — took at the Manzanar internment camp.

At Manzanar, there's a movement to honor the legacy of Japanese Americans who played baseball in internment camps. Sports newsletter 🏈's best, via 📧 Studio IX 🏀⚽️🥇 KPMG Women's PGA ⛳ ...

The games honored Japanese Americans who formed baseball teams at prison camps after they were forced to relocate during WWII. MANZANAR, Calif. — Swinging at the first pitch on a hallowed ...

MANZANAR, Calif. — Swinging at the first pitch on a hallowed baseball field was 23-year-old Logan Morita. As the crowd fell quiet, he thought of a great-uncle, Jimmy Masatoshi Morita, who 80 ...

As Shohei Ohtani played in the World Series, Japanese American ballplayers gathered in Manzanar for the first baseball games in the internment camp since World War II.