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vh Hank Shozo Umemoto Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-462)

Nisei male. Born October 12, 1928, in Florin, California, a small community outside of Sacramento, California. Lost father at an early age, and was raised primarily by older brother. During World War II, removed with family to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. While in camp, snuck out of camp to spend time in the surrounding hillside. …

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vh Hank Shozo Umemoto Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-294)

Nisei male. Born October 12, 1928, in Florin, California, a small community outside of Sacramento, California. Lost father at an early age, and was raised primarily by older brother. During World War II, removed with family to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. While in camp, snuck out of camp to spend time in the surrounding hillside. …

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vh Hank Shozo Umemoto Interview Segment 29 (ddr-densho-1000-294-29)

Refusing to accept the redress payment on principle

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vh Hank Shozo Umemoto Interview Segment 28 (ddr-densho-1000-294-28)

An unlikely friendship with Lillian Baker, who opposed the Japanese American redress movement

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vh Hank Shozo Umemoto Interview Segment 30 (ddr-densho-1000-294-30)

Discussion of terminology involving the Japanese American wartime experience

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vh Hank Shozo Umemoto Interview Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-294-24)

Leaving camp temporarily to work

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vh Hank Shozo Umemoto Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-294-15)

Mass removal: community divided and sent to two different camps

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vh Hank Shozo Umemoto Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-294-5)

Losing father at an early age

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vh Hank Shozo Umemoto Interview Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-294-21)

Sneaking out of camp to hike in the hills outside

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vh Hank Shozo Umemoto Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-294-16)

The journey by train to camp: talking back to an MP

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vh Hank Shozo Umemoto Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-294-11)

Attending school with other Japanese Americans

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vh Hank Shozo Umemoto Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-294-1)

Born on a farm outside of Sacramento, California

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vh Hank Shozo Umemoto Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-294-17)

Living conditions in camp: better than farm at home

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vh Hank Shozo Umemoto Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-294-4)

Description of siblings

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vh Hank Shozo Umemoto Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-294-14)

Deciding what to do with successful family farm

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vh Hank Shozo Umemoto Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-294-7)

Living off the land as much as possible

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vh Hank Shozo Umemoto Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-294-10)

Living "green" before the war

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vh Hank Shozo Umemoto Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-294-22)

Adolescence in camp: getting drunk for the first time

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vh Hank Shozo Umemoto Interview Segment 27 (ddr-densho-1000-294-27)

Brother's decision to answer "no-no" on the so-called "loyalty questionnaire"

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vh Hank Shozo Umemoto Interview Segment 26 (ddr-densho-1000-294-26)

Leaving camp and attending high school

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vh Hank Shozo Umemoto Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-294-13)

Hearing Issei rumors that Japan would win the war quickly

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vh Hank Shozo Umemoto Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-294-19)

Family life in camp

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vh Hank Shozo Umemoto Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-294-12)

Older sisters rejoin the family from Japan

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vh Hank Shozo Umemoto Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-294-3)

Mother's background: coming to the U.S. as a "picture bride"

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vh Hank Shozo Umemoto Interview Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1000-294-20)

Brother's role in internal security: memories of the "Manzanar riot"

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