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Age three when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, and was removed with family to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving camp, returned to Los Angeles. After World War II, served in the U.S. Air Force, and later became involved in numerous Japanese American community organizations, including forming Asian Pacific Lesbians and Gays."},{"id":"381","model":"narrator","index":"12 87/{'value': 137, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/381/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/381/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/nhenry_2.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/nhenry_2.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/381/interviews/"},"display_name":"Henry Nishi","bio":"Nisei male. Born March 20, 1919, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in several cities in California, where father owned and operated several nurseries and a landscaping business. Attended University of California at Davis prior to World War II. During the war, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California, where, along with a group of friends, established a nursery business. Served in the Military Intelligence Service in Japan before returning to Los Angeles."},{"id":"ddr-csujad-29-11","model":"entity","index":"13 88/{'value': 137, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-11/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-csujad-29-11/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-csujad-29/ddr-csujad-29-11-mezzanine-b44cde050e-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-csujad-29/ddr-csujad-29-11-mezzanine-b44cde050e-a.jpg"},"title":"An Oral History with Seiko Ishida","description":"Retired Kibei teacher recounts samurai parents' background and their immigration to Seattle, Washington; socioeconomic composition of Seattle's Japanese community; earlier teacher training; prewar stays in Japan as a child and as a tutor in a missionary family; experiences as a teacher in the wartime resettlement in New York; and postwar return to Los Angeles. 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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":"04:22:36","links_children":"ddr-densho-1000-261","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":415,"namepart":"Frank Sumida"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Tom Ikeda"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Barbara Takei"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Dana Hoshide"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"persons":[{"nr_id":"88922/nr0116q01","namepart":"Sumida, Frank Teruo"}],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Los Angeles, California","creation":"September 23, 2009","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Frank Sumida narrator \nTom Ikeda interviewer \nBarbara Takei interviewer \nDana Hoshide videographer Sumida, Frank Teruo 88922nr0116q01","download_large":"denshovh-sfrank-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"617","model":"narrator","index":"15 90/{'value': 137, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/617/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/617/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/myasu.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/myasu.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/617/interviews/"},"display_name":"Yasu Koyamatsu Momii","bio":"Nisei female. Born October 23, 1921, in Seattle, Washington. Moved to Los Angeles, California, with family around age six. Had graduated from high school and was attending a trade school in dressmaking when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor. During World War II, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Gila River concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving camp, worked for a few years in Cleveland, Ohio, before eventually returning to Los Angeles."},{"id":"ddr-densho-1000-363","model":"entity","index":"16 91/{'value': 137, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-363/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1000-363/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-iart_2-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-iart_2-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Art Ishida Interview","description":"Nisei male. Born June 2, 1921, in Fresno, California. Grew up in the Gardena area of Los Angeles, California, before moving to Japan with parents in 1929 and returning to California in the 1930s. During World War II, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas. Gave a qualified answer on the so-called \"loyalty questionnaire and was transferred to the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Moved briefly to the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho, before being released from camp and living in Chicago, Illinois. Drafted into the military and served in Korea as an interpreter for the Military Intelligence Service. Eventually returned 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":"02:43:02","links_children":"ddr-densho-1000-363","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":594,"namepart":"Art Ishida"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Martha Nakagawa"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Tani Ikeda"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"persons":[{"nr_id":"88922/nr014dm7c","namepart":"Ishida, Atsushi"}],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Los Angeles, California","creation":"August 24, 2011","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Art Ishida narrator \nMartha Nakagawa interviewer \nTani Ikeda videographer Ishida, Atsushi 88922nr014dm7c","download_large":"denshovh-iart_2-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-400-4","model":"entity","index":"17 92/{'value': 137, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-400-4/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-400-4/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-400/ddr-densho-400-4-mezzanine-7ce637ef82-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-400/ddr-densho-400-4-mezzanine-7ce637ef82-a.jpg"},"title":"Tetsuo \"Ted\" Hasegawa Interview","description":"Ted Hasegawa was born on January 16, 1921, in Sacramento, California, and educated in Japan. When he returned to Torrance, California, where his parents farmed, he started kindergarten at the age of 11. After high school, he took automotive classes at a trade school in Los Angeles. Hasegawa witnessed the mass eviction of Japanese residents from Terminal Island and was later imprisoned with his family at Santa Anita Race Track and concentration camps in California and Rohwer, Arkansas. He was drafted by the US Army and released because of poor health. He worked as a mechanic for Chevrolet in Chicago and at a vineyard near Lodi before returning to Torrance in 1948. In Torrance he opened an automotive repair business. \r\n\r\nThis interview is part of the South Bay History Project created by the South Bay Chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League.","extent":"1:53:05","links_children":"ddr-densho-400-4","creators":[{"role":"narrator","namepart":"Tetsuo \"Ted\" Hasegawa"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Diana Tanaka"}],"format":"av","language":["eng"],"contributor":"South Bay JACL","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"California","facility":[{"term":"Rohwer","id":"9"},{"term":"Santa Anita","id":"23"}],"creation":"July 26, 2003","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Tetsuo \"Ted\" Hasegawa narrator \nDiana Tanaka interviewer","download_large":"ddr-densho-400-4-mezzanine-7ce637ef82-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-pc-18-16","model":"entity","index":"18 93/{'value': 137, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-18-16/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-pc-18-16/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-pc-18/ddr-pc-18-16-mezzanine-05dce0aabb-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-pc-18/ddr-pc-18-16-mezzanine-05dce0aabb-a.jpg"},"title":"The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 22 No. 16 (April 20, 1946)","description":"Selected article titles: \"Return of Nisei Stranded In Japan During War May be Permitted Under New Plans\" (p. 1), \"Seek Test on California Alien Fishing Ban\" (p. 1), \"Men of 442nd March Through Italian City They Liberated\" (p. 1), \"Youth, Charged with Murder Of Wounded 442nd Veteran, Goes on Trial in Stockton\" (p. 2), \"WRA Acts to Provide Housing For Evacuees in Emergency Projects in Los Angeles Area\" (p. 2), \"79 of Japanese Ancestry Killed, Missing in Wake of Tidal Wave in Hawaii\" (p. 3), \"Brooklyn Hostel Which Aided 1600 Will be Closed Soon\" (p. 6), \"Santa Ana Airport Residents Moved to New Trailer Homes\" (p. 7), \"District WRA Offices to Be Closed in Week\" (p. 8).","extent":"Pacific Citizen","links_children":"ddr-pc-18-16","creators":[{"role":"publisher","namepart":"The Japanese American Citizens League"}],"format":"doc","language":["eng"],"contributor":"Pacific Citizen","rights":"cc","genre":"periodical","location":"Salt Lake City, Utah","creation":"April 20, 1946","status":"completed","search_hidden":"The Japanese American Citizens League publisher","download_large":"ddr-pc-18-16-mezzanine-05dce0aabb-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-csujad-12-22","model":"entity","index":"19 94/{'value': 137, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-12-22/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-csujad-12-22/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-csujad-12/ddr-csujad-12-22-mezzanine-6c8a051966-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-csujad-12/ddr-csujad-12-22-mezzanine-6c8a051966-a.jpg"},"title":"Copy of census register [English translation]","description":"English translation of the census information for Tsugitada Kanamori. 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