The history of the transformation of the Heart Mountain camp and the surrounding land is drawn from two sources: the website of the Heart Mountain Irrigation District at https://hmid.us, and Mieko Matsumoto, “Heart Mountain,” Densho Encyclopedia, https://encyclopedia.densho.org/Heart_Mountain/.
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