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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":"02:09:36","links_children":"ddr-one-7-35","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":702,"namepart":"Isao Kameshige"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Alton Chung"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Tim Rooney"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"persons":[{"nr_id":"88922/nr013qx5w","namepart":"Kameshige, Isao"}],"contributor":"Japanese American Museum of Oregon Collection","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","creation":"December 3, 2004","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Isao Kameshige narrator \nAlton Chung interviewer \nTim Rooney videographer Kameshige, Isao 88922nr013qx5w","download_large":"denshovh-kisao_2-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1000-315","model":"entity","index":"3 78/{'value': 146, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-315/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1000-315/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-hcatherine-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-hcatherine-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Catherine Embree Harris Interview","description":"White female. Born October 30, 1919. Grew up in Honolulu, Hawaii, before World War II. After college, took a job with the Office of Indian Affairs, and went to work at the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. After the war, continued to work for the War Relocation Authority and then other agencies.
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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":"02:57:38","links_children":"ddr-densho-1000-358","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":591,"namepart":"Roy Nakagawa"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Martha Nakagawa"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Tani Ikeda"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"persons":[{"nr_id":"88922/nr013012r","namepart":"Nakagawa, Roy"}],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Los Angeles, California","creation":"July 20, 2011","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Roy Nakagawa narrator \nMartha Nakagawa interviewer \nTani Ikeda videographer Nakagawa, Roy 88922nr013012r","download_large":"denshovh-nroy-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1000-394","model":"entity","index":"6 81/{'value': 146, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-394/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1000-394/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-tminoru_2-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-tminoru_2-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Minoru Tajii Interview","description":"Nisei male. Born February 23, 1924, in Brawley, California. Grew up in El Centro, California, where parents ran a farm. During World War II, was removed to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. Family signed \"no-no\" on the so-called \"loyalty questionnaire\" and transferred to the Crystal City internment camp, Texas, then to Japan. Lived and worked in Japan until 1950 before returning to the United States.
(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":"02:50:28","links_children":"ddr-densho-1000-394","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":643,"namepart":"Minoru Tajii"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Martha Nakagawa"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Tani Ikeda"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"persons":[{"nr_id":"88922/nr011pt86","namepart":"Tajii, Minoru"}],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Gardena, California","creation":"February 14, 2012","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Minoru Tajii narrator \nMartha Nakagawa interviewer \nTani Ikeda videographer Tajii, Minoru 88922nr011pt86","download_large":"denshovh-tminoru_2-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1003-7","model":"entity","index":"7 82/{'value': 146, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1003-7/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1003-7/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1003/denshovh-ytakenori-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1003/denshovh-ytakenori-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Takenori Yamamoto Interview","description":"Nisei male. Born February 21, 1938, in Los Angeles, California. 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.
(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":"01:45:59","links_children":"ddr-densho-1003-7","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":631,"namepart":"Takenori Yamamoto"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Martha Nakagawa"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Tani Ikeda"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"persons":[{"nr_id":"88922/nr0120w1v","namepart":"Yamamoto, Takenori"}],"contributor":"Friends of Manzanar Collection","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Los Angeles, California","creation":"January 11, 2012","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Takenori Yamamoto narrator \nMartha Nakagawa interviewer \nTani Ikeda videographer Yamamoto, Takenori 88922nr0120w1v","download_large":"denshovh-ytakenori-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1002-10","model":"entity","index":"8 83/{'value': 146, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1002-10/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1002-10/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1002/denshovh-yhisaye-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1002/denshovh-yhisaye-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Hisaye Yamamoto Interview","description":"Nisei female. Born August 23, 1921, in Redondo Beach, California. Raised in California before mass removal to Parker Dam Assembly Center, Arizona, which was later converted into Poston concentration camp. An aspiring writer, worked for the camp newspaper, the Poston Chronicle, while incarcerated. After leaving camp, returned to California and worked for the Los Angeles Tribune. In 1988, published a book titled Seventeen Syllables and other stories. Hisaye received an American Book Award for Lifetime Achievement from the Before Columbus Foundation, and several of her short stories were adapted into a PBS film, \"Hot Summer Winds.\"
(This interview was conducted by sisters Emiko and Chizuko Omori for their 1999 documentary, Rabbit in the Moon, about the Japanese American resisters of conscience in the World War II incarceration camps. As a result, the interviews in this collection are typically not life histories, instead primarily focusing on issues surrounding the resistance movement itself.)","extent":"01:21:34","links_children":"ddr-densho-1002-10","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":143,"namepart":"Hisaye Yamamoto"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Chizu Omori"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Emiko Omori"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Emiko Omori and Witt Mons"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"persons":[{"nr_id":"88922/nr0120j20","namepart":"Yamamoto, Hisaye"}],"contributor":"Emiko and Chizuko Omori Collection","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"San Francisco, California","creation":"March 21, 1994","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Hisaye Yamamoto narrator \nChizu Omori interviewer \nEmiko Omori interviewer \nEmiko Omori and Witt Mons videographer Yamamoto, Hisaye 88922nr0120j20","download_large":"denshovh-yhisaye-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"328","model":"narrator","index":"9 84/{'value': 146, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/328/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/328/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/sjiro.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/sjiro.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/328/interviews/"},"display_name":"Jiro Sugidono","bio":"Nisei male. Born October 25, 1923, in Watsonville, California. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed to the Salinas Assembly Center, California, and the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. Volunteered for the military out of Poston, and joined the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in Europe as a replacement troop. Following military service, returned to Watsonville."},{"id":"501","model":"narrator","index":"10 85/{'value': 146, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/501/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/501/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/slaurie.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/slaurie.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/501/interviews/"},"display_name":"Laurie Sasaki","bio":"Nisei female. Born January 31, 1932, in Imperial, California. Grew up in Imperial, where family ran a farm. During World War II, removed to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving camp, returned to California."},{"id":"ddr-densho-1000-377","model":"entity","index":"11 86/{'value': 146, '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.
(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. 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After leaving camp, worked in the War Relocation Authority office in San Francisco."},{"id":"465","model":"narrator","index":"14 89/{'value': 146, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/465/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/465/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/troy.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/troy.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/465/interviews/"},"display_name":"Roy Takai","bio":"Nisei male. Born October 3, 1918, in Sacramento, California. During World War II, was drafted out of the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. Served with the Military Intelligence service as a translator and interpreter in India, Burma and Japan."},{"id":"569","model":"narrator","index":"15 90/{'value': 146, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/569/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/569/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/oruth.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/oruth.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/569/interviews/"},"display_name":"Ruth Y. Okimoto","bio":"Nisei female. Born April 15, 1936, in Tokyo, Japan. Brought to the United States with parents at the age of one, and grew up in San Diego, California, where father was a minister. During World War II, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. After the war, forged connections with the Colorado River Indian Tribes and studied their historical relationship with the Poston concentration camp."},{"id":"946","model":"narrator","index":"16 91/{'value': 146, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/946/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/946/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ddr-chi-1-7_narr.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ddr-chi-1-7_narr.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/946/interviews/"},"display_name":"Gary Yamagiwa","bio":"Sansei male. Born May 8, 1953, in Chicago, Illinois. Parents were Nisei, sent to the concentration camps at Poston, Arizona, Manzanar and Tule Lake, California, during World War II. 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Following the war, resettled in Los Angeles and established the Japanese Baptist Church, later renamed to Evergreen Baptist Church. Appointed the first director of Japanese Evangelical Missionary Society. Spent eight years as pastor of the Makiki Church in Honolulu. Returned to the mainland and earned his doctorate degree (D. Rel.) from the School of Theology, Claremont, California, authoring a thesis on Japanese American identity, ethnic pluralism, and Christianity. Spent fifteen years as Pastor as Japanese Baptist Church in Seattle, Washington. Taught at the American Baptist Seminary of the West, Berkeley, California, and served as Director of the Council for Pacific Asian Theology, Oakland, California. 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