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Mary T. Yoshida Interview (ddr-densho-1014-9)
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Nisei female. Born 1923 in Central Point, Oregon. While in elementary school, sent to live with a foster family in Medford, Oregon. Was attending college when World War II broke out, and was removed to the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Left camp to work in St. Paul, Minnesota, as a housegirl. Finished college at Texas …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1014-9/
Methodist church conference (ddr-densho-153-5)
img Methodist church conference (ddr-densho-153-5)
(Left to right): Kiyo Migaki, Michi Hirata, Sadae Sugihara, Ida Nishifue, Mary Yonago, Masa Funakoshi, Asako Yoshida, Ana Hayashi, Sashie Yamamoto.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-5/
Campers playing basketball (ddr-densho-336-327)
img Campers playing basketball (ddr-densho-336-327)
The 1970 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp.\nCaption on front: "Maya Yoshida (shorts), Steve Shiozaki, Mary Eijima, Kenny Kawamoto, Brad Shirakawa (tank top), Diane Huira w/ball, Dana Yamamoto."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-336-327/
Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1014-9-7)
vh Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1014-9-7)
Assigned living quarters in camp with birth father and brother
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1014-9-7/
Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1014-9-14)
vh Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1014-9-14)
Getting married, having children
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1014-9-14/
Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1014-9-10)
vh Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1014-9-10)
Family's wartime experiences
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1014-9-10/
Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1014-9-11)
vh Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1014-9-11)
Applying for college, hearing about a quota for Japanese American students
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1014-9-11/
Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1014-9-5)
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Hearing about the bombing of Pearl Harbor while working as a housegirl for a white woman
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1014-9-5/
Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1014-9-1)
vh Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1014-9-1)
Sent to live with a foster child as a child
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1014-9-1/
Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1014-9-2)
vh Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1014-9-2)
Description of foster family: truck farmers
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1014-9-2/
Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1014-9-6)
vh Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1014-9-6)
Leaving for mass removal with other Japanese American college students
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1014-9-6/
Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1014-9-3)
vh Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1014-9-3)
Attending school, very few other Japanese Americans
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1014-9-3/
Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1014-9-9)
vh Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1014-9-9)
Working for a family in Minnesota, social interactions with other maids
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1014-9-9/
Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1014-9-4)
vh Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1014-9-4)
Encouraged by sister to go on to higher education
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1014-9-4/
Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1014-9-12)
vh Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1014-9-12)
Adjusting to life in Texas
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1014-9-12/
Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1014-9-8)
vh Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1014-9-8)
Leaving camp for St. Paul, Minnesota
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1014-9-8/
Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1014-9-15)
vh Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1014-9-15)
Awareness of World War II incarceration experience by younger generations
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1014-9-15/
Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1014-9-13)
vh Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1014-9-13)
Returning to Minneapolis, working with youth programs at the YWCA
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1014-9-13/

Narrator Mary T. Yoshida

Nisei female. Born June 6, 1923, in Central Point, Oregon. While in elementary school, sent to live with a foster family in Medford, Oregon. Was attending college when World War II broke out, and was removed to the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Left camp to work in St. Paul, Minnesota, as a housegirl. Finished college …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/403/
Early Issei women with their children at a social gathering (ddr-csujad-55-2213)
img Early Issei women with their children at a social gathering (ddr-csujad-55-2213)
Black and white photograph of a group of Issei women, one man, and children in formal dress at a social gathering. Pictured from left to right (children sitting on lawn): Susuma Jimba, Harry Yoshida, (first row): Reverend and Mrs. Yoshida, standing next to her is Esther Miwa, standing on right end is Mrs. Kambara with her …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2213/
Obon Festival- Odori folk dance (ddr-one-1-215)
img Obon Festival- Odori folk dance (ddr-one-1-215)
Black and white photographic negative of Obon dancers performing before a crowd. Obon dancers from left to right: Susanne Mineko (Sasaki) Myer, Susan Shizuko (Yoshida) Kurimoto, Mrs. Okayama, unidentified, Mary Yamaguchi, Jean (Tsujimura) Takashima, Atsuko "Alice" (Matsumoto) Ando, Noburo Takashima, Atsuko "Alice" Kida, remaining dancer unidentified. Obon is an annual event hosted by the Oregon Buddhist …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-1-215/
Group in costume for stageplay
img Group in costume for stageplay "An Old Kentucky Garden" (ddr-ajah-4-49)
Caption below photo: Cast members from "An Old Kentucky Garden" stageplay at JME Alameda, CA March 1937
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-4-49/
Ten girls in kimonos (ddr-ajah-3-355)
img Ten girls in kimonos (ddr-ajah-3-355)
Caption below photo: Young Nisei girls pose at the Buddhist Temples of Alameda, CA, for an unknown event. September 22, 1935
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-3-355/
Program for
doc Program for "An Old Kentucky Garden" (ddr-ajah-4-56)
Seventh Benefit Entertainment of the Young Peoples Epworth League. Includes ads for local businesses,
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-4-56/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 71, No. 23 (December 1970) (ddr-pc-42-48)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 71, No. 23 (December 1970) (ddr-pc-42-48)
Selected article titles: "United Way insensitive to Little Tokyo social needs" (p. 1), "Placer County hears Suzuki talk on Sansei identity" (p. 1), "Educators claim bias in textbooks" (p. 1), "Sansei scholar pens 'Perspectives on Black America'" (p. 2), "J.A. Conservatives League" (p. 6).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-42-48/
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