Tanforan

vh Kenneth Narahara Interview Segment 4 (ddr-ajah-1-2-4)

Family split up after the bombing of Pearl Harbor; memories of the Tanforan Assembly Center

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vh Kenji Tomita Interview Segment 8 (ddr-ajah-1-3-8)

Returning to high school after December 7th, being sent to Tanforan

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vh Yoshio Matsumoto Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1014-1-11)

Part of a select group of students who were allowed to leave assembly centers to attend school

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vh Yoshio Matsumoto Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1014-1-9)

Living in Tanforan with other university students in bachelor housing

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vh Grace F. Oshita Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1013-4-15)

Hearing about a shooting in camp

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vh Grace F. Oshita Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1013-4-9)

The day of mass removal

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vh Grace F. Oshita Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1013-4-14)

Parents leaving camp to find work

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vh Grace F. Oshita Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1013-4-10)

Arrival in Tanforan, fears father might be sent to Japan

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vh Ted Nagata Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1013-3-5)

Memories of Tanforan assembly center as a seven-year-old

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vh Bob Utsumi Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1013-8-11)

Arrival in the Tanforan Assembly Center: recalling mother's display of emotion

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vh Chiyoko Yano Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1013-9-8)

Memories of the Tanforan Assembly Center

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vh Norman I. Hirose Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1013-7-15)

Social activities in camp: Fourth of July celebration, talent shows

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vh Norman I. Hirose Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1013-7-14)

Arriving at Tanforan: description of barracks, facilities

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vh Helen Harano Christ Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1013-6-9)

Living conditions in Tanforan

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vh Helen Harano Christ Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1013-6-8)

Journey by bus to the Tanforan Assembly Center, California

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vh Helen Harano Christ Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1013-6-10)

Activities in Tanforan: attending school, children's games

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vh Jim Kajiwara - Sox Kitashima Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1012-13-4)

First impressions of Tanforan (audio only)

This interview is audio-only. It contains raw footage used by Steven Okazaki in his 1985 film Unfinished Business.

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 …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1012-13-4/

vh Chizuko Iyama - Ernie Iyama Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1012-5-3)

Jobs in camp (audio only)

This interview is audio-only. It contains raw footage used by Steven Okazaki in his 1985 film Unfinished Business.

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 …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1012-5-3/

vh Fred Korematsu Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1012-1-6)

Being sent to an assembly center after hearing (audio only)

This interview is audio-only. It contains raw footage used by Steven Okazaki in his 1985 film Unfinished Business.

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 …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1012-1-6/

vh Ann Fujikawa Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1011-9-2)

Memories of the Tanforan Assembly Center

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vh Dave Tatsuno Interview Segment 10 (ddr-jamsj-2-6-10)

Renters of home in San Francisco steal and sell belongings

This interview was conducted by the Japanese American Museum of San Jose, and is part of a project entitled "Lasting Stories: The Resettlement of San Jose Japantown," a collaborative project between the Japanese American Museum of San Jose and Densho.

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vh Fred Y. Hoshiyama Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-275-22)

Organizing in camp: self-government, recreational activities

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vh Fred Y. Hoshiyama Interview Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-275-23)

Participating in Dorothy Thomas' research for The Spoilage

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vh Fred Y. Hoshiyama Interview Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-275-21)

Class disparities are flattened out in camp

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vh Fred Y. Hoshiyama Interview Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1000-275-20)

Organizing a YMCA program for the kids in camp

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