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vh Takenori Yamamoto Interview (ddr-densho-1003-7)

Nisei male. Born February 21, 1938, in Los Angeles, California. Age three when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, and was removed with family to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving camp, returned to Los Angeles. After World War II, served in the U.S. Air Force, and later became involved in numerous Japanese American community organizations, including …

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vh Takenori Yamamoto Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1003-7-11)

Getting involved in community activities

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vh Takenori Yamamoto Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1003-7-3)

Early childhood memories

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vh Takenori Yamamoto Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1003-7-14)

Coming out as gay

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vh Takenori Yamamoto Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1003-7-17)

Helping to organize camp pilgrimages

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vh Takenori Yamamoto Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1003-7-16)

Involvement with the Manzanar Committee

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vh Takenori Yamamoto Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1003-7-10)

Leaving Poston and returning to Little Tokyo

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vh Takenori Yamamoto Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1003-7-15)

Organizing a group for Asian American gays and lesbians

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vh Takenori Yamamoto Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1003-7-9)

Memories of Poston: holidays, ordering goods

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vh Takenori Yamamoto Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1003-7-5)

Memories of the train ride to camp

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vh Takenori Yamamoto Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1003-7-12)

Attending high school

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vh Takenori Yamamoto Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1003-7-8)

Passing time in camp

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vh Takenori Yamamoto Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1003-7-1)

Parents' family backgrounds

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vh Takenori Yamamoto Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1003-7-4)

A child's memories of preparing for camp

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vh Takenori Yamamoto Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1003-7-13)

Serving in the U.S. Air Force

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vh Takenori Yamamoto Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1003-7-2)

Father's role in the community as a well-known carpenter

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vh Takenori Yamamoto Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1003-7-6)

Coping with living conditions in camp

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vh Takenori Yamamoto Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1003-7-18)

Reflections

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vh Takenori Yamamoto Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1003-7-7)

Father's work as a carpenter in camp

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Narrator Takenori Yamamoto

Nisei male. Born February 21, 1938, in Los Angeles, California. Age three when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, and was removed with family to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving camp, returned to Los Angeles. After World War II, served in the U.S. Air Force, and later became involved in numerous Japanese American community organizations, including …

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