Poston (Colorado River)

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Tom I. Mine Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1015-4-22)
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Observing the impact of the so-called "loyalty questionnaire"
Jiro Sugidono Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1015-2-17)
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Transferring to Poston Camp 2 to be near friends from hometown
Jiro Sugidono Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1015-2-19)
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Witnessing tensions caused by the so-called "loyalty questionnaire"
Kitako Izumizaki Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1015-3-13)
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The train ride to Poston concentration camp: heat causes food to spoil
Kitako Izumizaki Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1015-3-14)
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Living in Poston Camp 1: interacting with Japanese Americans from Los Angeles
Kitako Izumizaki Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1015-3-18)
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Returning to Poston to have child while husband served overseas in military
Nikki Bridges Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1012-15-1)
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Daily memories of 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 …

Frances Kaji Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-400-10-1)
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Full oral history interview with Frances Kaji conducted as part of the South Bay History Project created by the South Bay Chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League.
Mollie Nakasaki Interview Segment 14 (ddr-jamsj-2-4-14)
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Recreational activities in concentration camp: attending school

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.

Mollie Nakasaki Interview Segment 18 (ddr-jamsj-2-4-18)
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Leaving camp for Denver, Colorado

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.

Mollie Nakasaki Interview Segment 12 (ddr-jamsj-2-4-12)
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Recollections of the crowded journey to Poston concentration camp, Colorado

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.

Mollie Nakasaki Interview Segment 13 (ddr-jamsj-2-4-13)
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Conditions at Poston concentration camp: heat, lack of privacy

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.

Mollie Nakasaki Interview Segment 16 (ddr-jamsj-2-4-16)
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Singing and performing in camp

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.

Mollie Nakasaki Interview Segment 15 (ddr-jamsj-2-4-15)
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Unpleasant memories of a fellow camp inmate's suicide

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.

Isao Kameshige Interview Segment 1 (ddr-one-7-35-1)
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Memories of 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.

Isao Kameshige Interview Segment 15 (ddr-one-7-35-15)
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Visiting mother in camp while she had a medical operation

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Isao Kameshige Interview Segment 11 (ddr-one-7-35-11)
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Jobs in camp: waiter and cook in the mess halls

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 …

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