Puyallup (Camp Harmony)

Temporary Assembly Center

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vh May Ota Higa Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-174-18)

Restrictions after the bombing of Pearl Harbor; first impressions of Puyallup Assembly Center

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-174-18/

vh Thomas T. Kobayashi Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-238-17)

Living conditions in the Puyallup assembly center

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-238-17/

vh Yasashi Ichikawa Interview II Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-112-16)

Mass removal to Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington with seven children (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. The transcript is a translation of the original interview.

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-112-16/

vh Yasashi Ichikawa Interview II Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-112-15)

Daughter contracts chicken pox, has to remain behind with the Health Department when family is moved to Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. The transcript is a translation of the original interview.

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-112-15/

vh Akiko Kurose Interview II Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-42-7)

Traveling to Puyallup Assembly Center, first impressions

Mrs. Kurose was undergoing treatment for cancer and required frequent breaks and medication to help her with pain management.

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vh Takeko Yokoyama Todo Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-430-13)

The layout of the Puyallup Assembly Center

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vh Yae Aihara Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-221-8)

First impressions of Puyallup Assembly Center, having a graduation ceremony

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vh Frank S. Fujii Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-8-11)

Impressions of Puyallup Assembly Center: physical discomforts, meeting new people

This interview was conducted over two days due to electrical problems. The majority of the interview was completed on the second day, September 5.

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-8-11/

vh Frank S. Fujii Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-8-12)

Receiving visits from a non-Japanese American mentor

This interview was conducted over two days due to electrical problems. The majority of the interview was completed on the second day, September 5.

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-8-12/

vh Robert Mizukami Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-114-10)

Forced into "Camp Harmony," Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington

This is the first in a series of interviews conducted by the Puyallup Valley Japanese American Citizen League in collaboration with Densho.

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-114-10/

vh Toru Sakahara - Kiyo Sakahara Interview II Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-77-4)

Gambling in the Puyallup Assembly Center

This interview was conducted over two days at the Sakaharas' home.

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-77-4/

vh May K. Sasaki Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-79-15)

Feeling like a "caged animal" in Puyallup Assembly Center

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vh Shosuke Sasaki Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-78-15)

Role of the Japanese American Citizens League in Puyallup Assembly Center

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vh Shosuke Sasaki Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-78-16)

Struggle for resources and leadership in camp, and the plot to murder Jimmy Sakamoto

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vh Takeko Yokoyama Todo Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-430-10)

First impressions of the Puyallup Assembly Center

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vh Yae Aihara Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-221-9)

Father's decision to take the family to Japan

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vh Toru Sakahara - Kiyo Sakahara Interview II Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-77-5)

Working in the judge advocate's office at Puyallup Assembly Center

This interview was conducted over two days at the Sakaharas' home.

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-77-5/

vh Marian A. Ohashi Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-351-11)

Memories of the Puyallup Assembly Center

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-351-11/

vh May K. Sasaki Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-79-13)

A child's "evacuation day" memories: armed soldiers

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vh May K. Sasaki Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-79-14)

Animal smells and painful inoculations: childhood memories of Puyallup Assembly Center

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-79-14/

vh Fumiko M. Noji Segment 29 (ddr-densho-1000-72-29)

Traveling to the Puyallup Assembly Center, first impressions

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-72-29/

vh Shosuke Sasaki Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-78-17)

Opinions of JACL's prewar and wartime actions

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-78-17/

vh Shosuke Sasaki Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-78-14)

Memories of Puyallup Assembly Center: a "sea of mud" and a sobbing woman

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-78-14/

vh Yosh Nakagawa Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-172-18)

Getting into "trouble" as a child in camp

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-172-18/

vh Lucius Horiuchi Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-202-7)

Memories of the Puyallup Assembly Center: receiving visitors

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