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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":"02:04:46","links_children":"ddr-densho-1003-14","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":662,"namepart":"Keiko Kageyama"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Martha Nakagawa"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Lomita, California"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"persons":[{"nr_id":"88922/nr009kd8m","namepart":"Kawahara, Keiko Kay"}],"contributor":"Friends of Manzanar Collection","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Lomita, California","creation":"May 5, 2012","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Keiko Kageyama narrator \nMartha Nakagawa interviewer \nLomita, California videographer Kawahara, Keiko Kay 88922nr009kd8m","download_large":"denshovh-kkeiko-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1003-9","model":"entity","index":"11 486/{'value': 689, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1003-9/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1003-9/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1003/denshovh-wbill-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1003/denshovh-wbill-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Bill Watanabe Interview","description":"Nisei male. Born January 5, 1944, in the Manzanar concentration camp, California. After World War II, left camp with family for the Los Angeles area, where parents had lived before the war. Established a career as an engineer. Active in the Little Tokyo Service Center.
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