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Joining the Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation

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2010

Raechel Donahue and Garrett Lindemann Collection

Raechel Donahue and Garrett Lindemann Collection

Courtesy of Raechel Donahue and Garrett Lindemann

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Shig Yabu

Shig Yabu Interview

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2010

Camarillo, California

Nisei male. Born June 13, 1932, in San Francisco, California. During World War II, removed to the Pomona Assembly Center, California, and the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. While in camp, found an injured magpie bird, named it Maggie, and adopted it as a pet. Following the war, wrote a children's book, Hello, Maggie! and became involved with the Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation.

(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.)

Raechel Donahue, interviewer

Raechel Donahue and Garrett Lindemann Collection

Courtesy of Raechel Donahue and Garrett Lindemann

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