Topaz (Central Utah)

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Taneyuki Dan Harada Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-306-16)
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Being interrogated about answers on the so-called "loyalty questionnaire"
Ken Yoshida Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-428-8)
vh Ken Yoshida Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-428-8)
Working as an ambulance driver in camp

This interview is incomplete. It ends after the first hour of taping, when Mr. Yoshida is describing serving time at the road camp for resisting the draft. This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, …

Ken Yoshida Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-428-10)
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Picked up and taking to a county jail for refusing draft order

This interview is incomplete. It ends after the first hour of taping, when Mr. Yoshida is describing serving time at the road camp for resisting the draft. This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National …

Ken Yoshida Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-428-9)
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Answering "yes-yes" on the so-called "loyalty questionnaire but deciding to resist the draft

This interview is incomplete. It ends after the first hour of taping, when Mr. Yoshida is describing serving time at the road camp for resisting the draft. This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, …

Harry Kawahara Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-368-9)
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Recreational activities in camp

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

Harry Kawahara Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-368-7)
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First impressions of Topaz

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

Roy Ebihara Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-222-18)
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First impressions of Topaz: ostracized by Japanese Americans from the West Coast
Roy Ebihara Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-222-22)
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Leaving camp and becoming the first Japanese American family in Cleveland, Ohio
Roy Ebihara Interview Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1000-222-20)
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Sister taking a stand for civil liberties and threatening to walk out of camp
Roy Ebihara Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-222-19)
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Brother has difficulty in camp because of his stance supporting Japanese Americans volunteering for the military
Dorothy Michiko Ishimatsu Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-398-7)
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Visiting friends in the Topaz concentration camp

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

K. Morgan Yamanaka Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-329-15)
vh K. Morgan Yamanaka Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-329-15)
Arriving in Topaz: "my first impression of Topaz was essentially that it was a terrible place"
Tamiko Honda Interview Segment 19 (ddr-manz-1-94-19)
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Taking up hobbies and trying to improve living conditions
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