Albert A. Oyama Interview Segment 15

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Finishing school and getting married

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November 20, 2013

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Albert A. Oyama

Albert A. Oyama Interview

01:23:56 — 16 segments

November 20, 2013

Lake Oswego, Oregon

Nisei male. Born April 10, 1926, in Portland, Oregon. Grew up in Montavilla, Oregon, where father ran a Japanese-language newspaper. During World War II, removed to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. After the war, served in Korea in the U.S. military. Returned to Oregon and became a physician.

(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.)

Janet Kakishita, interviewer; Ian McCluskey, videographer

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