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(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.)","extent":"01:09:36","links_children":"ddr-densho-1016-1","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":215,"namepart":"Fred Shiosaki"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Andrea Dilley"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"contributor":"Whitworth College-North by Northwest Collection","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Spokane, Washington","creation":"2003-2004","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Fred Shiosaki narrator \nAndrea Dilley interviewer","download_large":"denshovh-sfred-02-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1000-405","model":"entity","index":"2 302/{'value': 6160, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-405/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1000-405/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-tkiwamu-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-tkiwamu-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Kiwamu \"Kiyo\" Tsuchida Interview","description":"Nisei male. Born February 2, 1923, in Auburn, Washington. Grew up in Auburn, where father worked for the Great Northern Railroad and the family also ran a farm. During World War II, removed to the Pinedale Assembly Center and Tule Lake concentration camp, Oregon. Family then transferred to the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. Kiwamu left camp for Ogden, Utah, then volunteered for the Military Intelligence Service. Served in the Philippines, then as a liasion to General MacArthur and his family in Japan during the U.S. occupation.
(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.)","extent":"02:32:49","links_children":"ddr-densho-1000-405","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":654,"namepart":"Kiwamu \"Kiyo\" Tsuchida"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Tom Ikeda"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Dana Hoshide"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"persons":[{"nr_id":"88922/nr004qx15","namepart":"Tsuchida, Kiwamu"}],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Seattle, Washington","creation":"April 24, 2012","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Kiwamu \"Kiyo\" Tsuchida narrator \nTom Ikeda interviewer \nDana Hoshide videographer Tsuchida, Kiwamu 88922nr004qx15","download_large":"denshovh-tkiwamu-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1000-303","model":"entity","index":"3 303/{'value': 6160, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-303/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1000-303/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-mhikaru-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-mhikaru-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Hikaru Morohoshi Interview","description":"Kibei Nisei male. Born October 4, 1915, in Stockton, California. As a young child, sent to Japan to live with grandparents and attend school. Returned to California at age eighteen, and drafted into the U.S. military. Discharged from the army after Japan bombed Pearl Harbor. Removed to the Tanforan Assembly Center, Washington, and the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. Answered \"no-no\" on the so-called \"loyalty questionnaire\" and was transferred to the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. After leaving Tule Lake, lived in Maryland and Florida before eventually returning to California.
(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.)","extent":"01:17:01","links_children":"ddr-densho-1000-303","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":516,"namepart":"Hikaru Morohoshi"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Martha Nakagawa"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Dana Hoshide"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"persons":[{"nr_id":"88922/nr008g37k","namepart":"Morohoshi, Hikaru Johnny"}],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Los Angeles, California","creation":"September 2, 2010","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Hikaru Morohoshi narrator \nMartha Nakagawa interviewer \nDana Hoshide videographer Morohoshi, Hikaru Johnny 88922nr008g37k","download_large":"denshovh-mhikaru-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1000-333","model":"entity","index":"4 304/{'value': 6160, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-333/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1000-333/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-yrichard_2-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-yrichard_2-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Richard E. Yamashiro Interview","description":"Nisei male. Born February 13, 1929, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Hollywood, California, and was living there when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor in 1941. Removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. Parents signed \"no-no\" on the so-called \"loyalty questionnaire\" and the family was transferred to the Tule Lake concentration camp, California, then designated as a segregation center. From Tule Lake, expatriated to Japan and moved there with family. Eventually came back to the U.S., joined the Military Intelligence Service, and returned to Japan for military service.
(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.)","extent":"02:03:01","links_children":"ddr-densho-1000-333","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":572,"namepart":"Richard E. Yamashiro"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Tom Ikeda"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Dana Hoshide"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"persons":[{"nr_id":"88922/nr015zw4f","namepart":"Yamashiro, Richard Eiichi"}],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"San Jose, California","creation":"May 24, 2011","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Richard E. Yamashiro narrator \nTom Ikeda interviewer \nDana Hoshide videographer Yamashiro, Richard Eiichi 88922nr015zw4f","download_large":"denshovh-yrichard_2-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1016-2","model":"entity","index":"5 305/{'value': 6160, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1016-2/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1016-2/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1016/denshovh-eseiko-02-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1016/denshovh-eseiko-02-a.jpg"},"title":"Seiko Edamatsu Interview","description":"Nisei female. Born July 18, 1919, in Seattle, Washington. Spent childhood in Seattle's Nihonmachi (Japantown) where parents ran the U.S. Hotel. Attended Bailey Gatzert Grade School and Washington Junior High School before moving to North Seattle with older siblings to operate a produce stand. Graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1937 and worked as a waitress at the Tokyo Cafe until 1941. Moved to Spokane, Washington, as part of the \"voluntary evacuation\" period in March 1942. Married husband Ed Edamatsu in 1944 and worked as a domestic until retirement.
(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.)","extent":"00:49:41","links_children":"ddr-densho-1016-2","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":220,"namepart":"Seiko Edamatsu"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Andrea Dilley"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"contributor":"Whitworth College-North by Northwest Collection","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","creation":"2003-2004","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Seiko Edamatsu narrator \nAndrea Dilley interviewer","download_large":"denshovh-eseiko-02-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1020-4","model":"entity","index":"6 306/{'value': 6160, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1020-4/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1020-4/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1020/ddr-densho-1020-4-1-mezzanine-1d6d3ac1f1-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1020/ddr-densho-1020-4-1-mezzanine-1d6d3ac1f1-a.jpg"},"title":"Angela Noel Gantt Interview","description":"Born in Wilmington, Delaware. During the Redress Movement, worked for the Department of Justice's Office of Redress Administration (ORA), which was established to identify and administer reparations payments to eligible individuals. Worked as a Program Management Analyst for the Special Verification Unit of the ORA from 1991 to 1995. After leaving the ORA, following a brief stint in higher education, returned to the Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division as part of ORA/Litigation Support Services Group from 1995 to 2002. Additionally, served in the Justice Management Division's Budget Staff, as part of the Inaugural Leadership Excellence and Achievement Program (LEAP ) cohort. She is currently Deputy Director of Administration in the Office of Administration at the Office of Justice Programs (OJP). OJP provides innovative leadership to federal, state, local, and tribal justice systems, by disseminating state-of-the art knowledge and practices across America, and providing grants for the implementation of these crime fighting strategies. She also serves as the Director of Business Resources Division (BRD).
(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.)","extent":"1:02:36","links_children":"ddr-densho-1020-4","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":934,"namepart":"Angela Noel Gantt"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Emi Kuboyama"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Todd Holmes"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"nocc","genre":"interview","location":"Washington, D.C.","creation":"May 20, 2019","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Angela Noel Gantt narrator \nEmi Kuboyama interviewer \nTodd Holmes videographer","download_large":"ddr-densho-1020-4-1-mezzanine-1d6d3ac1f1-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-141-227","model":"entity","index":"7 307/{'value': 6160, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-141-227/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-141-227/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-141/ddr-densho-141-227-mezzanine-e1995da599-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-141/ddr-densho-141-227-mezzanine-e1995da599-a.jpg"},"title":"Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 72 (February 5, 1944)","description":"Selected article titles: \"OWI Releases Pictures of Former Gilans at Work\" (p. 1), \"Justice Department Will Act to Defend Nisei Rights\" (p. 1), \"Editorial: The Old Order Changeth\" (p. 2), \"'You Are Being Watched -- People of California'\" (p. 2), \"Kuroki Barred from Simms Radio Program\" (p. 2), \"Rumor of WRA Transfer to Interior Dept. Traced\" (p. 4).","extent":"1188W x 1969H (pixels)","links_children":"ddr-densho-141-227","topics":[{"term":"World War II -- Concentration camps -- Publications -- Gila News-Courier","id":"210"}],"format":"doc","language":["eng","jpn"],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"pdm","genre":"periodical","location":"Gila River concentration camp, Arizona","facility":[{"term":"Gila River","id":"3"}],"creation":"February 5, 1944","status":"completed","search_hidden":"","download_large":"ddr-densho-141-227-mezzanine-e1995da599-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-one-7-13","model":"entity","index":"8 308/{'value': 6160, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-7-13/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-one-7-13/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-one-7/denshovh-ofrances-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-one-7/denshovh-ofrances-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Frances Ota Interview","description":"Nisei female. Born January 22, 1923, in Wilsonville, Oregon. Taken to Japan to live with family for a few years before the outbreak of World War II. Returned alone to Oregon to join sister at age sixteen with the help of a white benefactor. Removed to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, but then left immediately to live and work at a farm labor camp and attend school with the help of the benefactor. Volunteered for military service and served with the medical corps. Lived in Salt Lake City for a time before eventually returning to Oregon.
(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.)","extent":"01:45:26","links_children":"ddr-one-7-13","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":682,"namepart":"Frances Ota"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Jane Comerford"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Tim Rooney"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"contributor":"Japanese American Museum of Oregon Collection","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","creation":"April 2, 2003","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Frances Ota narrator \nJane Comerford interviewer \nTim Rooney videographer","download_large":"denshovh-ofrances-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1000-278","model":"entity","index":"9 309/{'value': 6160, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-278/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1000-278/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-yharry-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-yharry-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Harry K. Yoshikawa Interview","description":"Nisei male. Born June 26, 1922, in Montebello, California. Grew up in California, spending a short time in Japan prior to World War II. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, moved to Denver, Colorado, during the \"voluntary evacuation\" period designated by the U.S. government. Arrested after refusing to report for military service after being drafted. Tried and served two years at the Santa Catalina prison camp for draft resistance. After release, eventually returned to Los Angeles, California.
(Due to technical difficulties during the taping of this interview, the interviewer's voice is considerably louder than the narrator's. This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.)","extent":"02:26:15","links_children":"ddr-densho-1000-278","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":481,"namepart":"Harry K. Yoshikawa"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Martha Nakagawa"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Tani Ikeda"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Los Angeles, California","creation":"April 14, 2010","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Harry K. Yoshikawa narrator \nMartha Nakagawa interviewer \nTani Ikeda videographer","download_large":"denshovh-yharry-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1012-8","model":"entity","index":"10 310/{'value': 6160, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1012-8/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1012-8/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1012/denshovh-kfred_g-02-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1012/denshovh-kfred_g-02-a.jpg"},"title":"Fred Korematsu - Kathryn Korematsu Interview","description":"This interview centers on the experiences of Fred Korematsu, a Nisei who challenged the constitutionality of Executive Order 9066, which authorized the mass removal of Japanese Americans during World War II. Mr. Korematsu lost his initial legal case in 1944, but in the early 1980s, his case was reopened after the discovery of a crucial document indicating that in the original 1944 case, the federal government had lied to the high court. The conviction was vacated by U.S. District Judge Marilyn Hall Patel in 1983.
(This interview is audio-only. It contains raw footage used by Steven Okazaki in his 1985 film Unfinished Business.
This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.)","extent":"00:32:42","links_children":"ddr-densho-1012-8","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":205,"namepart":"Fred Korematsu"},{"role":"narrator","oh_id":206,"namepart":"Kathryn Korematsu"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"persons":[{"nr_id":"88922/nr008bb3x","namepart":"Korematsu, Fred Toyosaburo"}],"contributor":"Steven Okazaki","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"San Francisco, California","creation":"November 18, 1983","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Fred Korematsu narrator \nKathryn Korematsu narrator Korematsu, Fred Toyosaburo 88922nr008bb3x","download_large":"denshovh-kfred_g-02-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1009-1","model":"entity","index":"11 311/{'value': 6160, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1009-1/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1009-1/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1009/denshovh-eroy-02-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1009/denshovh-eroy-02-a.jpg"},"title":"Roy Ebihara Interview","description":"Nisei male. Born January 11, 1934, in Clovis, New Mexico, where father worked for the Santa Fe Railroad. On January 19, 1942, officials rounded up all of the Japanese Americans in Clovis and removed them from the town without warning in the middle of the night in response to an angry mob of townspeople who were threatening the Japanese Americans. They were taken to an unused former CCC camp, Old Raton Ranch, where they were held under guard until the end of 1942. Mr. Ebihara and his family were then transferred to the Topaz concentration camp, Utah, and then resettled in Cleveland, Ohio. Remained in Ohio and established a successful optometry practice.
(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.)","extent":"01:55:40","links_children":"ddr-densho-1009-1","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":322,"namepart":"Roy Ebihara"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Andrew Russell"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"persons":[{"nr_id":"88922/nr012559q","namepart":"Ebihara, Roy Yusaku"}],"contributor":"New Mexico JACL Collection","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Rosewell, New Mexico","creation":"July 10, 2012","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Roy Ebihara narrator \nAndrew Russell interviewer Ebihara, Roy Yusaku 88922nr012559q","download_large":"denshovh-eroy-02-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1000-260","model":"entity","index":"12 312/{'value': 6160, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-260/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1000-260/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-scedrick-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-scedrick-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Cedrick M. Shimo Interview","description":"Nisei male. Born October 1, 1919, in Heber, California, in the Imperial Valley. Grew up in Boyle Heights. Received draft notice one day after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, and joined the Military Intelligence Service. After being denied furlough to visit his mother in Manzanar concentration camp, refused to serve overseas with his unit. Was placed in the 1800 Engineering Battalion, made up of Japanese, German and Italian Americans considered \"suspect\" by the U.S. government. After World War II, became the vice president of the export division for Honda, dedicating much of his time to promoting better trade relations between the U.S. and Japan.
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(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.)","extent":"02:35:09","links_children":"ddr-densho-1000-338","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":576,"namepart":"Tetsushi Marvin Uratsu"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Tom Ikeda"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Dana Hoshide"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"persons":[{"nr_id":"88922/nr007gk5s","namepart":"Uratsu, Tetsushi Marvin"}],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Emeryville, California","creation":"May 26, 2011","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Tetsushi Marvin Uratsu narrator \nTom Ikeda interviewer \nDana Hoshide videographer Uratsu, Tetsushi Marvin 88922nr007gk5s","download_large":"denshovh-utetsushi-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1000-428","model":"entity","index":"14 314/{'value': 6160, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-428/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1000-428/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-yken-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-yken-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Ken Yoshida Interview","description":"Nisei male. Born July 31, 1923, in Tacoma, Washington. Lived in Tacoma for a few years before moving with family to Redwood City, California, where family ran a flower nursery. During World War II, removed to the Tanforan Assembly Center, California, and the Topaz (Central Utah) concentration camp, Utah. While in Topaz, refused to obey the draft order and was imprisoned in a county jail and then a road camp in Utah.
(This interview is incomplete. It ends after the first hour of taping, when Mr. Yoshida is describing serving time at the road camp for resisting the draft. This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.)","extent":"00:54:43","links_children":"ddr-densho-1000-428","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":824,"namepart":"Ken Yoshida"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Tom Ikeda"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"persons":[{"nr_id":"88922/nr004vs0b","namepart":"Yoshida, Kenichiro"}],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"San Francisco, California","creation":"October 17, 2007","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Ken Yoshida narrator \nTom Ikeda interviewer Yoshida, Kenichiro 88922nr004vs0b","download_large":"denshovh-yken-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1000-410","model":"entity","index":"15 315/{'value': 6160, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-410/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1000-410/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-swarren-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-swarren-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Warren Koichi Suzuki Interview","description":"Nisei male. Born February 27, 1921, in Seattle, Washington. At age ten, was sent to Japan to live and attend school. Returned to Seattle prior to World War II. During the war, was removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Answered \"no-no\" on the so-called \"loyalty questionnaire\" and was transferred to Tule Lake concentration camp, California. After leaving camp, returned to Seattle and lived with then wife and child in a hostel located in Seattle's Japanese language school. Established a postwar career with the City of Seattle.
(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.)","extent":"01:44:28","links_children":"ddr-densho-1000-410","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":664,"namepart":"Warren Koichi Suzuki"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Tom Ikeda"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Dana Hoshide"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"persons":[{"nr_id":"88922/nr0110h76","namepart":"Suzuki, Koichi Warren"}],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Seattle, Washington","creation":"May 10, 2012","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Warren Koichi Suzuki narrator \nTom Ikeda interviewer \nDana Hoshide videographer Suzuki, Koichi Warren 88922nr0110h76","download_large":"denshovh-swarren-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1000-348","model":"entity","index":"16 316/{'value': 6160, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-348/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1000-348/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-oatsumi-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-oatsumi-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Atsumi Ozawa Interview","description":"Nisei female. Born May 25, 1928, in Huancayo, Peru. Grew up in Huancayo, where father ran a successful store. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, father went into hiding in an attempt to avoid being picked up by the Peruvian government. He was eventually found and picked up, and was reunited with family on the ship from Peru to the United States in 1944. Atsumi Ozawa was incarcerated with her family in the Crystal City internment camp, Texas. After leaving camp, worked for a time in Seabrook, New Jersey, and eventually moved to Chicago, Illinois.
(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.)","extent":"01:34:43","links_children":"ddr-densho-1000-348","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":585,"namepart":"Atsumi Ozawa"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Tom Ikeda"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Dana Hoshide"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Skokie, Illinois","creation":"June 17, 2011","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Atsumi Ozawa narrator \nTom Ikeda interviewer \nDana Hoshide videographer","download_large":"denshovh-oatsumi-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1000-377","model":"entity","index":"17 317/{'value': 6160, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-377/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1000-377/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-kyukio-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-kyukio-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Yukio Kawaratani Interview","description":"Nisei male. Born May 30, 1031, in San Juan Capistrano, California. Grew up in various places in California. During World War II, was removed with family to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. While in Poston, family signed \"no-no\" on the so-called \"loyalty questionnaire\" and was transferred to Tule Lake. Father and two older brothers renounced their U.S. citizenship and were eventually expatriated to Japan. The rest of the family returned to California after leaving camp. Mr. Kawaratani established a successful career as an urban planner with the Los Angeles Community Redevelopment Agency.
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(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.)","extent":"02:43:29","links_children":"ddr-densho-1000-359","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":592,"namepart":"George Nakano"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Sharon Yamato"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Tani Ikeda"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Los Angeles, California","creation":"July 20, 2011","status":"completed","search_hidden":"George Nakano narrator \nSharon Yamato interviewer \nTani Ikeda videographer","download_large":"denshovh-ngeorge-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1000-283","model":"entity","index":"21 321/{'value': 6160, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-283/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1000-283/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-osusumu-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-osusumu-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Susumu Oshima Interview","description":"Nisei male. Born August 15, 1926, in Kainaliu-Kona, Hawaii. Grew up in Kona, where parents established a successful dry goods store, barber shop, and taxi service. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, father was immediately arrested by the FBI and held in the Kilauea Military Camp on the Big Island of Hawaii. During the war, father was transferred to Fort Sill internment camp, Oklahoma, where he was shot and killed by a camp guard. Susumu was drafted into the military in 1945, and he served as an interpreter in the Philippines and Japan. After the war, returned to Kona and resumed running the family's store.
(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.)","extent":"02:07:48","links_children":"ddr-densho-1000-283","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":486,"namepart":"Susumu Oshima"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Tom Ikeda"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Dana Hoshide"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Kona, Hawaii","creation":"June 9, 2010","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Susumu Oshima narrator \nTom Ikeda interviewer \nDana Hoshide videographer","download_large":"denshovh-osusumu-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1000-361","model":"entity","index":"22 322/{'value': 6160, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-361/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1000-361/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-ngeorge-02-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-ngeorge-02-a.jpg"},"title":"George Nakano Interview II","description":"Sansei male. Born November 24, 1935, in Los Angeles, California. During World War II, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California and the Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas. Transferred to the Tule Lake concentration camp, California, as a result of parents' answers on the so-called \"loyalty questionnaire.\" After leaving camp, returned to California, attended school, and served in the California Air National Guard. Earned a Masters in Education and became a teacher. In 1998, elected to the California State Legislature. Appointed by the Speaker in January 2002 to serve as Democractic Caucus Chair and became one of the highest-ranking Asian Americans in the State Legislature.
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