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Narrator Helen T. Sasaki

Sansei female. Born December 10, 1937, in Stockton, California. Spent early childhood in Stockton, where parents had a small farm. During World War II, family was sent to the Stockton Assembly Center, California, and the Rohwer concentration camp, Arkansas. After leaving camp, returned to California, first to Linden and then to Sacramento, where father owned a …

Narrator Alfred "Al" Miyagishima

Nisei male. Born December 2, 1926, in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. Family operated grocery store prior to World War II. Moved to Stockton, California, due to father's illness. Removed to Stockton Assembly Center and Gila River concentration camp, Arizona. Resettled in Nebraska and finished high school. Drafted into the army in 1945, and joined family in Denver, Colorado, …

Narrator James Sakamoto

Nisei male. Born April 18, 1924, in Mayfield, California. Spent prewar childhood years in Alviso, California. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941, moved with family to Stockton, California, in an attempt to avoid mass removal. Despite this, was removed to the Stockton Assembly Center, California, and the Rohwer concentration camp, Arkansas. Resettled in Colorado …

Narrator Grayce Uyehara

Nisei female. Born July 4, 1919. Raised in Stockton, California. During World War II, removed during senior year at College of the Pacific, Stockton, California. Incarcerated at the Stockton Assembly Center and Rohwer concentration camp, Arkansas. Resettled with family members in Philadelphia. Graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Social Work. Active volunteer with the …
Hikaru Morohoshi Interview (ddr-densho-1000-303)
vh Hikaru Morohoshi Interview (ddr-densho-1000-303)
Kibei Nisei male. Born October 4, 1915, in Stockton, California. As a young child, sent to Japan to live with grandparents and attend school. Returned to California at age eighteen, and drafted into the U.S. military. Discharged from the army after Japan bombed Pearl Harbor. Removed to the Tanforan Assembly Center, Washington, and the Topaz concentration …
Marian Shingu Sata Interview (ddr-densho-1000-262)
vh Marian Shingu Sata Interview (ddr-densho-1000-262)
Nisei female. Born August 31, 1935, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in Gardena, where father was a prominent community leader and principal of the Japanese language school. During World War II, removed with family to the Stockton Assembly Center, California, and the Rohwer concentration camp, Arkansas. Left camp along with a group of Japanese American …
Stockon El Joaquin Vol. II No. 11 (August 15, 1942) (ddr-densho-196-23)
doc Stockon El Joaquin Vol. II No. 11 (August 15, 1942) (ddr-densho-196-23)
Selected article titles: "S.A.C.-Ites Go to Polls Mon. 3,000 to Vote at Mess Halls" (p. 1), "'Copy-Cat Capers' Wed." (p. 1), "Educational Day Slated" (p. 3), "Relocation: If It's Arkansas, We Say" (p. 4).
Stockon El Joaquin Vol. III No. 4 (September 2, 1942) (ddr-densho-196-28)
doc Stockon El Joaquin Vol. III No. 4 (September 2, 1942) (ddr-densho-196-28)
Selected article titles: "Exhibit Attracts 2,600 Residents" (p. 1), "Mess & Lodging: Old Passes Void" (p. 1), "New Transfers Lawyer from Camp Harmony Likes S.A.C." (p. 1), "'Twas Before the Victory Garden" (p. 2), "Three Families Released from Center" (p. 3), "Center Prepares, Trunks, Clothes Arrival Increases" (p. 3).
Stockon El Joaquin Vol. II No. 9 (August 6, 1942) (ddr-densho-196-21)
doc Stockon El Joaquin Vol. II No. 9 (August 6, 1942) (ddr-densho-196-21)
Selected article titles: "Election Plans Approved. Voters, Register Mon.: Election on Aug. 17" (p. 1), "Rules and Regulations" (p. 1), "Fire-fighters Ready for Action" (p. 3).
Stockon El Joaquin Vol. II No. 4 (July 22, 1942) (ddr-densho-196-16)
doc Stockon El Joaquin Vol. II No. 4 (July 22, 1942) (ddr-densho-196-16)
Selected article titles: "June Paychecks Arrive! Cashier to Distribute $10,650 Tomorrow, Friday P.M." (p. 1), "Curfew!" (p. 1), "Nicholson Must O.K. Parties" (p. 1), "23 Leave for Mont. Sugar Beet Fields" (p. 1), "Editorial: The Right to Vote -- A Privilege" (p. 2), "Internees Join Families Here" (p. 3), "Other Centers Relocate. Pinedale, Turlock, Begin Exodus" …
Stockon El Joaquin Vol. II No. 2 (July 15, 1942) (ddr-densho-196-14)
doc Stockon El Joaquin Vol. II No. 2 (July 15, 1942) (ddr-densho-196-14)
Selected article titles: "Clothing: Instructions Announced" (p. 1), "O-Bon Festivities Tonight! 8:00 to 11:00 Folk Dance" (p. 1), "Cooperatives: What and When" (p. 2), "What a Mess: Cleanliness - Mess #3 Winner of First Contest" (p. 3).
Stockon El Joaquin Vol. I No. 6 (June 17, 1942) (ddr-densho-196-6)
doc Stockon El Joaquin Vol. I No. 6 (June 17, 1942) (ddr-densho-196-6)
Selected article titles: "Student Relocation Planned. Educators Set Up National Council to Aid Nisei" (p. 1), "Popular Election Administration Will Approve Workable Plan" (p. 1), "Bottles & Buckets -- Please Return!!" (p. 1), "Editorial: Fire Prevention!!" (p. 2), "Average 250-300 Visitors Daily" (p. 4).
Stockon El Joaquin Vol. I No. 4 (June 10, 1942) (ddr-densho-196-4)
doc Stockon El Joaquin Vol. I No. 4 (June 10, 1942) (ddr-densho-196-4)
Selected article titles: "Over 400 Enroll for High School Adult Courses" (p. 1), "Air Raid Wardens Meet 'Time is Important' Says Collard to 74 Volunteers" (p. 1), "Barrack Inspection Begins Soon" (p. 2), "Scouts Coordinate Activities; Membership Shows Increase" (p. 3).
Stockon El Joaquin Vol. II No. 1 (July 11, 1942) (ddr-densho-196-13)
doc Stockon El Joaquin Vol. II No. 1 (July 11, 1942) (ddr-densho-196-13)
Selected article titles: "Recent Salinas Center Transfers Like S.A.C." (p. 1), "Store Cuts Prices Reduction Effective Sun." (p. 1), "Old Age Benefits for Center-ites!" (p. 1), "Volunteers to Clean Grandstand on Sunday" (p. 1).
Stockon El Joaquin Vol. III No. 6 (September 9, 1942) (ddr-densho-196-30)
doc Stockon El Joaquin Vol. III No. 6 (September 9, 1942) (ddr-densho-196-30)
Selected article titles: "Court of Honor. Brush the Magician, Many Guests to Appear" (p. 1), "33 to Leave. Montana Bound" (p. 1), "Army Inspection Completed Smoothly" (p. 1), "Editorial: The Real American Way" (p. 2).
Stockon El Joaquin Vol. I No. 11 (July 4, 1942) (ddr-densho-196-11)
doc Stockon El Joaquin Vol. I No. 11 (July 4, 1942) (ddr-densho-196-11)
Selected article titles: "Let's Celebrate the 4th! Firecracker Fling, Movie Climax Today's Frolic; Special Events by Scouts" (p. 1), "First Payroll Totals $6,000. 1028 Workers Get Paychecks" (p. 2), "Mess #3 Rated Cleanest; Claims Prettiest Waitresses!!" (p. 2), "Grass Fire at Block #3" (p. 3).
Stockon El Joaquin Vol. II No. 8 (August 5, 1942) (ddr-densho-196-20)
doc Stockon El Joaquin Vol. II No. 8 (August 5, 1942) (ddr-densho-196-20)
Selected article titles: "Election Plans Cancelled. W.C.C.A. Proposed New Setup; Issei, Nisei Over 16 to Vote" (p. 1), "Place Request for Absentee Ballot Soon" (p. 1), "Residents Leave for Tule Lake; New Transfers" (p. 1), "Editorial: New Election Plans -- More Democratic" (p. 2).
Stockon El Joaquin Vol. III No. 5 (September 5, 1942) (ddr-densho-196-29)
doc Stockon El Joaquin Vol. III No. 5 (September 5, 1942) (ddr-densho-196-29)
Selected article titles: "Dance! Unique Bids Made for Program Jig" (p. 1), "Coupon Book Distribution: Advance Crew Eligible" (p. 1), "Men Wanted: Jobs Available in Mess Halls" (p. 1), "Army Inspection. Barracks Will Undergo Search" (p. 1), "Another Letter: Hospital Thanks Service Department" (p. 2).
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