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Ruth Y. Okimoto Interview (ddr-densho-1000-331)
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Nisei female. Born April 15, 1936, in Tokyo, Japan. Brought to the United States with parents at the age of one, and grew up in San Diego, California, where father was a minister. During World War II, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. After the war, forged connections …
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Okimoto Collection (ddr-densho-90)
Collection Okimoto Collection (ddr-densho-90)
The Okimoto collection consists of one drawing by artist Ruth Okimoto.
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Drawing by artist Ruth Okimoto (ddr-densho-90-1)
doc Drawing by artist Ruth Okimoto (ddr-densho-90-1)
"Schooled in the U.S.A. '44-'45; Third Grade Class - Poston, Arizona III"
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Ruth Y. Okimoto Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-331-5)
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Description of mother
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Ruth Y. Okimoto Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-331-8)
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Description of San Diego community
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Ruth Y. Okimoto Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-331-18)
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Facing discrimination after the war
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Ruth Y. Okimoto Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-331-19)
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The family moves to San Lorenzo, California
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Ruth Y. Okimoto Interview Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-331-21)
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The "Poston Story"
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Ruth Y. Okimoto Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-331-3)
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Parents' early years in the U.S.
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Ruth Y. Okimoto Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-331-22)
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Becoming an artist
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Ruth Y. Okimoto Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-331-14)
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Relationship of local Native Americans with Poston
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Ruth Y. Okimoto Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-331-9)
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A child's memories of Santa Anita
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Ruth Y. Okimoto Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-331-10)
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A difficult transfer to Poston with newborn baby brother
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Ruth Y. Okimoto Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-331-13)
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Exposure to the local wildlife in Poston
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Ruth Y. Okimoto Interview Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1000-331-20)
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Postwar work to reconnect with the Native Americans on the Colorado River reservation
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Ruth Y. Okimoto Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-331-11)
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Suddenly surrounded by other Japanese American children
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Ruth Y. Okimoto Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-331-4)
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Description of father
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Ruth Y. Okimoto Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-331-6)
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Growing up in San Diego, California, where father was a minister
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Ruth Y. Okimoto Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-331-17)
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Returning to San Diego, father's new job as a gardener
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Ruth Y. Okimoto Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-331-12)
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The so-called "loyalty questionnaire"
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Ruth Y. Okimoto Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-331-2)
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Mother's family background
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Ruth Y. Okimoto Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-331-15)
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Native Americans' perceptions of the Japanese Americans in Poston
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Ruth Y. Okimoto Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-331-7)
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Age six when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor
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Ruth Y. Okimoto Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-331-16)
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Father's attempts to cope with wartime experiences
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Ruth Y. Okimoto Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-331-1)
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Father's family background
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