1

Amache

About the Collection

Archival photo taken from a high point showing a town full of long buildings

Below are some of the records at the Archives that document the Japanese Internment Camp at Granada, Colorado:

  • The Governor's Collection- contains the official acts of Governor Ralph L. Carr, his correspondence with individuals and groups concerning the war and the Japanese, and many speeches that he gave.
  • The Governor's Council of Defense - documents all aspects of World War II and is quite extensive. Many publications and photographs originate with this collection.
  • Abstract of Votes from the 1944 General Election
  • Department of Education, Superintendent of the Amache Schools - documents the school system, the adult education available at Amache as well as many other aspects of camp life.
  • Colorado Department of Labor and the Department of Agriculture
  • Photos
 

To Request a Record

To search our records, please see Archives Search.

To request a record from the Archives, please submit a formal request.