Poston (Colorado River)

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1947 items
George Yoshida Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-132-22)
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Preparing for mass removal: destroying Japanese cultural items, bringing popular music records; traveling to Poston concentration camp, Arizona
George Yoshida Interview Segment 29 (ddr-densho-1000-132-29)
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Helping to organize a dance band in camp, rehearsing evenings and weekends
George Yoshida Interview Segment 26 (ddr-densho-1000-132-26)
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Witnessing medical reactions to incarceration while working at a camp hospital
George Yoshida Interview Segment 30 (ddr-densho-1000-132-30)
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Enjoying playing in the Music Makers, Poston's dance band: "We played more for ourselves than for the entertainment of others"
Paul Nagano Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-65-9)
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Animosity between "yes-yes" and "no-no" respondents in concentration camp
George Yoshida Interview Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-132-23)
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Arrival at Poston concentration camp: registering, filling own mattress with straw
George Yoshida Interview Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-132-24)
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Life in Poston concentration camp: observing Nisei in a variety of professions
Peggy Yamato Mikuni Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-379-12)
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Attending school in camp

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.

Peggy Yamato Mikuni Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-379-13)
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Leaving camp and going to Denver

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.

Peggy Yamato Mikuni Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-379-10)
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Coping with living conditions in camp

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.

Paul Nagano Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-65-10)
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Efforts of Caucasian Christian churches to support Japanese Americans in concentration camps
Paul Nagano Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-65-8)
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Christian faith and social justice: dealing with so-called "loyalty questionnaire," and military service
Paul Nagano Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-65-7)
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Different denominations meld together as one ecumenical church in Poston concentration camp
Bill Nishimura Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-119-6)
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Responding "no-no" to so-called "loyalty questionnaire"

This interview took place at the 2000 Tule Lake Pilgrimage in Klamath Falls, Oregon.

Bill Nishimura Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-119-5)
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Daily activities at Poston concentration camp, Arizona

This interview took place at the 2000 Tule Lake Pilgrimage in Klamath Falls, Oregon.

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