The Heart Mountain Relocation Center, named after nearby Heart Mountain Butte, was one of ten internment camps used to incarcerate Japanese Americans excluded from the West Coast during World War II ...

and in the Heart Mountain internment camp in her 1972 memoir. A copy is in the Claremont Colleges Library. (Photo by David Allen, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin/SCNG) In August 1942, the center shut ...

This weekend, a museum opens on the site of the Heart Mountain internment camp, where 10,000 Japanese-American men, women and children were detained during World War II. WSJ's Stephanie Simon ...

and his family to move to the Heart Mountain War Relocation Camp in Wyoming — one of 10 prison camps across the country used for the internment of more than 120,000 Japanese Americans evicted ...

from which they then would be reassigned to one of ten internment camps: Amache in Colorado, Heart Mountain in Wyoming, Gila River and Poston in Arizona, Minidoka in Idaho, Jerome and Rowher in ...

Estelle Ishigo, an artist who was part of the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II, wrote and sketched about her experiences in the Pomona Assembly Center, above, and in the Heart ...

is among the art she produced while in internment camps for Japanese Americans during World War II. She and her husband were held at the Pomona fairgrounds before being sent to Heart Mountain in ...