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Ko Nishimura Interview (ddr-manz-1-174)
Nisei male. Grew up the Pasadena, California, area, where parents worked in a family-owned nursery. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, family moved to Reedley, California, for a short time before being removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. At Manzanar, father worked for the government's guayule project. After leaving camp, returned to California and became …
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Memo from M.L. Campbell, Chief, Internal Security, Heart Mountain Relocation Center to Block Councilmen and to whom it may concern, November 15, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-932)
Memorandum of understanding from M. L. Campbell to Heart Mountain Block Councilmen regarding the return of government property held illegally by incarcerees including screens, stove pipes, and lumber. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0934
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Ko Nishimura Interview Segment 6 (ddr-manz-1-174-6)
Family's surveillance by the FBI after the bombing of Pearl Harbor
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Ko Nishimura Interview Segment 25 (ddr-manz-1-174-25)
Grandfather's arrest by the FBI after the bombing of Pearl Harbor
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Ko Nishimura Interview Segment 8 (ddr-manz-1-174-8)
Moving to Reedley, California, to try to avoid incarceration, having home shot at
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Ko Nishimura Interview Segment 24 (ddr-manz-1-174-24)
Starting up a new venture in sustainable farming
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Ko Nishimura Interview Segment 16 (ddr-manz-1-174-16)
Father's work with the guayule project in Manzanar
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Ko Nishimura Interview Segment 19 (ddr-manz-1-174-19)
Visiting Manzanar for the dedication of the visitor center
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Ko Nishimura Interview Segment 15 (ddr-manz-1-174-15)
Hearing about the so-called "loyalty questionnaire"
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Ko Nishimura Interview Segment 2 (ddr-manz-1-174-2)
Mother's immigration to the U.S. with her parents
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Ko Nishimura Interview Segment 20 (ddr-manz-1-174-20)
Hearing about pranks played by other camp residents
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Ko Nishimura Interview Segment 17 (ddr-manz-1-174-17)
Description of people associated with Manzanar's guayule project
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Ko Nishimura Interview Segment 18 (ddr-manz-1-174-18)
Uncle's role with the guayule project is overshadowed
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Ko Nishimura Interview Segment 13 (ddr-manz-1-174-13)
Hearing about a family friend's death in camp
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Ko Nishimura Interview Segment 12 (ddr-manz-1-174-12)
Witnessing people stealing watermelons in camp
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Ko Nishimura Interview Segment 10 (ddr-manz-1-174-10)
Location of the guayule project in Manzanar
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