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Lucius Horiuchi Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-230)
Nisei male. Born July 22, 1928, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Seattle before being removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Following World War II, worked for the U.S. Department of State as a foreign service officer.
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Maynard Horiuchi Interview (ddr-densho-1000-229)
Female. Born August 8, 1925, in Vallejo, California. Due to father's career as a prominent Navy admiral, moved frequently while growing up, living in Hawaii, Cuba, California, China and Japan. Worked as an editor for the military in Washington, D.C., and Japan. While in Japan, met future husband, Lucius Horiuchi. Presently lives in Sonoma, California.
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Sonoma State California Folklore Miscellany (ddr-csujad-22)
The California Folklore Miscellany collection is comprised of material documenting various aspects of North Bay history, with a focus on beliefs, folkways, folk speech, historical characters, legends, pioneer stories and children's lore. The majority of the materials were gathered from folklore classes taught by Dr. Hector Lee at Sonoma State University. See complete finding aid at: …
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Giri: kodomo no tame ni = For the sake of the children (ddr-csujad-23-1)
Interview transcripts from oral histories with Sonoma County Japanese American families. Conducted by Sonoma County JACL Oral History Project. The book was published in 2003. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: lp041-01-012
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Copy of the contents of a certificate of search (ddr-csujad-55-2569)
Affecting the NE1/4 of the NW1/4 of Section 14, Tp. 8 North of Range 11 West, M.D.M., in California, containing forty acres of land. More or less, prepared by the undersigned from a Certificate of Search prepared by the Sonoma County Abstract Bureau, Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California. See this object in the California State Universities …
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Interview with Takeshi Kameoka, (audio) (ddr-csujad-56-2)
Sonoma County resident Takeshi Kameoka was interviewed on April 15, 1978, by a Sonoma State University student for the North Bay Ethnic Archive Project. He talks about early life, moving to Japan with his family following father's death, returning to US and taking up vegetable farming. Discusses church as center of Japanese American community. See this …
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Anna Towata (ddr-ajah-8-10)
Anna Towata was born on November 10, 1916, in Sonoma, California. Her mother was of German descent and her father was born in Japan. During World War II, was sent to the Tanforan Assembly Center, California, and the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. After the war, returned to Alameda and eventually opened a flower shop.
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Interview with George Hamamoto, (audio) (ddr-csujad-56-1)
Sonoma County resident George Hamamoto was interviewed on June 20, 1978, by a Sonoma State University student for the North Bay Ethnic Archive Project. He discusses growing up in Sebastopol, the family grocery store, removal to Assembly Center in Merced, then incarceration at Granada (Amache) camp. Discusses organization and administration of camp, and return to Napa …
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Lucius Horiuchi Interview II Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-230-4)
Developing a strategy for working with people in Japan
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Lucius Horiuchi Interview II Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-230-12)
Choosing to serve during the Vietnam War
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Lucius Horiuchi Interview II Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-230-5)
Cultivating a level of trust as a Japanese American diplomat in Japan
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Lucius Horiuchi Interview II Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-230-3)
Thoughts on serving in Japan as a person of Japanese ancestry
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Lucius Horiuchi Interview II Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-230-7)
Observing political ramifications of the U.S. occupation of Japan
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Lucius Horiuchi Interview II Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-230-14)
Thoughts on political connections
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Lucius Horiuchi Interview II Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-230-15)
Feelings about the U.S. presidential election of 2008
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Lucius Horiuchi Interview II Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-230-16)
Influence of the Issei; reflections on life
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Lucius Horiuchi Interview II Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-230-11)
First meeting fiance's family, getting married
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Lucius Horiuchi Interview II Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-230-9)
Coping with the psychological aspects of work
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Lucius Horiuchi Interview II Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-230-13)
Difficulty of leaving wife and son to serve overseas
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Lucius Horiuchi Interview II Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-230-6)
Serving in Japan during the U.S. occupation
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Lucius Horiuchi Interview II Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-230-8)
Taking temporary duty trips to Korea
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Lucius Horiuchi Interview II Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-230-1)
Deciding to join the foreign service