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Eventually returned to Portland."},{"id":"700","model":"narrator","index":"18 143/{'value': 231, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/700/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/700/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/shenry_2.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/shenry_2.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/700/interviews/"},"display_name":"Henry Sakamoto","bio":"Nisei male. Born January 27, 1927, in Portland, Oregon. Grew up in Portland where parents ran a hotel business. During World War II, removed to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. 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