ddr-densho-1000-315-7 (Legacy UID: denshovh-hcatherine-01-0007)

Working for camp administration during tumultuous times in camp

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February 28, 2011

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Catherine Embree Harris

Catherine Embree Harris Interview

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February 28, 2011

Honolulu, Hawaii

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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Tom Ikeda, interviewer; Dana Hoshide, videographer

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