Search Results | Densho Digital Repository

Filters

Topics

Facilities

Format

Genre

Usage

Use <Ctrl> or (⌘) keys to select multiple terms

Gallery view
List view

277 items

vh Tom Akashi Interview Segment 44 (ddr-densho-1000-164-44)

Life in Japan, postwar: working for a land reclamation project, then finding a job with a Japanese construction company as an interpreter

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-164-44/

vh Tom Akashi Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-164-12)

Returning to school after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, getting in fights with other students over racist name-calling

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-164-12/

vh Tom Akashi Interview Segment 43 (ddr-densho-1000-164-43)

Initial experiences in Japan: freezing cold, living on army surplus rations

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-164-43/

vh Tom Akashi Interview Segment 51 (ddr-densho-1000-164-51)

Many years later, piecing together father's wartime experiences in a Department of Justice internment camp

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-164-51/

vh Tom Akashi Interview Segment 55 (ddr-densho-1000-164-55)

Thoughts on current events and the aftermath of September 11, 2001: "history is repeating itself"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-164-55/

vh Tom Akashi Interview Segment 52 (ddr-densho-1000-164-52)

Recounting father's experiences at the Fort Stanton internment camp

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-164-52/

vh Tom Akashi Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-164-17)

Discussion with father on journey to Topaz concentration camp, father indicates desire to leave camp as soon as possible

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-164-17/

vh Tom Akashi Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-164-6)

Childhood memories of Mount Eden, California: kenjinkai picnics, father is community's Japanese school teacher

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-164-6/

vh Tom Akashi Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-164-4)

Parents met and married in California

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-164-4/

vh Tom Akashi Interview Segment 46 (ddr-densho-1000-164-46)

Reflecting on father's immigration experience upon own return to U.S.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-164-46/

vh Tom Akashi Interview Segment 49 (ddr-densho-1000-164-49)

Mother's postwar life in San Francisco, California

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-164-49/

vh Tom Akashi Interview Segment 40 (ddr-densho-1000-164-40)

An emotional reunion with father on ship bound for Japan

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-164-40/

vh Tom Akashi Interview Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1000-164-20)

Memories of father's friend who was shot and killed by a sentry in camp

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-164-20/

vh Tom Akashi Interview Segment 54 (ddr-densho-1000-164-54)

Demolition of Fort Stanton

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-164-54/

vh Tom Akashi Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-164-7)

Mother's role raising five children, taking odd jobs to supplement family income

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-164-7/

vh Tom Akashi Interview Segment 26 (ddr-densho-1000-164-26)

Arrival at Tule Lake, witnessing confusion as many people are arriving and leaving

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-164-26/

vh Tom Akashi Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-164-19)

Attending school in camp, interviewing school faculty as class reporter

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-164-19/

vh Tom Akashi Interview Segment 31 (ddr-densho-1000-164-31)

Joining father's organization, the Kenkyu Seinen Dan: shaving head, forming a bugle corps, and marching in drills

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-164-31/

vh Tom Akashi Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-164-9)

Memories of the bombing of Pearl Harbor: after attending church, helping father burn possessions related to Japan

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-164-9/

vh Tom Akashi Interview Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-164-23)

Father decides to volunteer to go to Japan, wife and children insist on accompanying him

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-164-23/

vh Tom Akashi Interview Segment 37 (ddr-densho-1000-164-37)

Witnessing the frenzy of people applying to renounce their U.S. citizenship

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-164-37/

vh Tom Akashi Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-164-22)

Father vocally protests conditions in camp, and is questioned by FBI regarding allegations made against him

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-164-22/

vh Tom Akashi Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-164-13)

Preparing for mass removal: "It was panic and chaos"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-164-13/

vh Tom Akashi Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-164-8)

Growing up in a neighborhood with kids of other ethnicities: "you're conscious that you're Japanese and you're different"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-164-8/

vh Tom Akashi Interview Segment 56 (ddr-densho-1000-164-56)

Reflections on life experiences

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-164-56/

API