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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":"02:29:41","links_children":"ddr-densho-1000-355","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":278,"namepart":"Jack Y. Kunitomi"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Martha Nakagawa"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Tani Ikeda"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"persons":[{"nr_id":"88922/nr015zt0m","namepart":"Kunitomi, Jack Yoshisuke"}],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Los Angeles, California","creation":"July 20, 2011","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Jack Y. Kunitomi narrator \nMartha Nakagawa interviewer \nTani Ikeda videographer Kunitomi, Jack Yoshisuke 88922nr015zt0m","download_large":"denshovh-kyoshisuke-03-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1011-1","model":"entity","index":"6 31/{'value': 135, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1011-1/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1011-1/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1011/denshovh-sbill-02-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1011/denshovh-sbill-02-a.jpg"},"title":"Bill Shishima Interview","description":"Nisei male. Born December 24, 1930, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in California where parents ran a successful grocery store business. During World War II, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. While in Heart Mountain, became involved in Boy Scouts activities. Left camp and returned to California, then was drafted into the army. After service, returned to Los Angeles and became a teacher.
(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":"00:40:14","links_children":"ddr-densho-1011-1","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":642,"namepart":"Bill Hiroshi Shishima"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Raechel Donahue"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"persons":[{"nr_id":"88922/nr0116372","namepart":"Shishima, Hiroshi"}],"contributor":"Raechel Donahue and Garrett Lindemann Collection","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"California","creation":"2010","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Bill Hiroshi Shishima narrator \nRaechel Donahue interviewer Shishima, Hiroshi 88922nr0116372","download_large":"denshovh-sbill-02-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1000-393","model":"entity","index":"7 32/{'value': 135, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-393/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1000-393/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-sbill-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-sbill-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Bill Hiroshi Shishima Interview","description":"Nisei male. Born December 24, 1930, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in California where parents ran a successful grocery store business. During World War II, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. While in Heart Mountain, became involved in Boy Scouts activities. Left camp and returned to California, then was drafted into the army. After service, returned to Los Angeles and became a teacher.
(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":"02:44:19","links_children":"ddr-densho-1000-393","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":642,"namepart":"Bill Hiroshi Shishima"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Martha Nakagawa"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Tani Ikeda"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"persons":[{"nr_id":"88922/nr0116372","namepart":"Shishima, Hiroshi"}],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Los Angeles California","creation":"February 8, 2012","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Bill Hiroshi Shishima narrator \nMartha Nakagawa interviewer \nTani Ikeda videographer Shishima, Hiroshi 88922nr0116372","download_large":"denshovh-sbill-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1011-7","model":"entity","index":"8 33/{'value': 135, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1011-7/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1011-7/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1011/denshovh-snobu_2-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1011/denshovh-snobu_2-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Nobu Shimokochi Interview","description":"Nisei male. Born in Los Angeles, California. During World War II, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. After leaving camp eventually returned to California.
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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":"01:47:37","links_children":"ddr-densho-1011-10","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":452,"namepart":"Shig Yabu"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Raechel Donahue"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"persons":[{"nr_id":"88922/nr015zw0h","namepart":"Yabu, Shigeru"}],"contributor":"Raechel Donahue and Garrett Lindemann Collection","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Camarillo, California","creation":"2010","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Shig Yabu narrator \nRaechel Donahue interviewer Yabu, Shigeru 88922nr015zw0h","download_large":"denshovh-yshig-02-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1000-272","model":"entity","index":"12 37/{'value': 135, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-272/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1000-272/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-yshig-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-yshig-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Shig Yabu Interview","description":"Nisei male. Born June 13, 1932, in San Francisco, California. During World War II, removed to the Pomona Assembly Center, California, and the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. While in camp, found an injured magpie bird, named it Maggie, and adopted it as a pet. Following the war, wrote a children's book, Hello, Maggie! and became involved with the Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation.
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