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img Girl in snow (ddr-densho-153-11)

Marjorie Matsushita.

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img Mother and daughters in garden (ddr-densho-153-6)

Kyoko Amitani Matsushita and daughters Marjorie and Kara.

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img Three sisters (ddr-densho-153-10)

Amy, Kara and Marjorie Matsushita in front of their home.

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img Family farm (ddr-densho-153-12)

Matsushita family with their farmhands. Front (L to R): Yasutaro, Kara, unknown. Back: Kyoko Matsushita, unknown, Amy, Marjorie, unknown.

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vh Marjorie Matsushita Sperling Interview (ddr-densho-1000-273)

Nisei female. Born July 27, 1922, in Wapato, Washington. Grew up in Wapato, where family ran a farm. Was attending the University of Washington when the war broke out on December 7, 1941. Removed with family to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. While in camp, worked for the recreation …

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img Japanese Americans in front of barracks (ddr-densho-153-9)

(Left to right): Florence Abe, Lewis Abe, Marjorie Matsushita, Sammy Itaya, Kara Matsushita, Francis Abe. Everyone except Sammy lived in Block 14.

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vh Marjorie Matsushita Sperling Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-273-18)

Working for the recreation department, planning activities for kids

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vh Marjorie Matsushita Sperling Interview Segment 29 (ddr-densho-1000-273-29)

Working with groups in an effort to preserve the concentration camps

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vh Marjorie Matsushita Sperling Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-273-16)

Home community divided and sent to separate camps

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vh Marjorie Matsushita Sperling Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-273-12)

Returning to family in Wapato after the bombing of Pearl Harbor

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vh Marjorie Matsushita Sperling Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-273-22)

Returning to Wapato, observing changes in the Japanese American community

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vh Marjorie Matsushita Sperling Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-273-1)

Born in Wapato, Washington

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vh Marjorie Matsushita Sperling Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-273-6)

Relations between whites and Japanese in the Yakima valley: "I think they tolerated each other"

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vh Marjorie Matsushita Sperling Interview Segment 26 (ddr-densho-1000-273-26)

Shifting careers: working as Director of Volunteers

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vh Marjorie Matsushita Sperling Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-273-8)

Feeling free to speak out, even as a child

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vh Marjorie Matsushita Sperling Interview Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-273-21)

Working for a municipal recreation department

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vh Marjorie Matsushita Sperling Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-273-9)

Attending school

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vh Marjorie Matsushita Sperling Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-273-19)

Adjusting to life in camp

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vh Marjorie Matsushita Sperling Interview Segment 27 (ddr-densho-1000-273-27)

Working for community and educational groups

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vh Marjorie Matsushita Sperling Interview Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1000-273-20)

Leaving camp and going to school in Minnesota

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vh Marjorie Matsushita Sperling Interview Segment 28 (ddr-densho-1000-273-28)

Involvement in Teens Make a Difference Day

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vh Marjorie Matsushita Sperling Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-273-17)

Early impressions of Heart Mountain

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vh Marjorie Matsushita Sperling Interview Segment 30 (ddr-densho-1000-273-30)

Reflections: importance of speaking up

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vh Marjorie Matsushita Sperling Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-273-13)

Firebombing incident of family home

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vh Marjorie Matsushita Sperling Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-273-11)

Moving to Seattle, attending the University of Washington

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