Heart Mountain

vh Jimmie Omura Interview Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1002-11-20)

Becoming the editor of the Rocky Shimpo newspaper in 1944, publishing an editorial in support of the Fair Play Committee in Heart Mountain

This interview was conducted by sisters Emiko and Chizuko Omori for their 1999 documentary, Rabbit in the Moon, about the Japanese American resisters of conscience in the World War II incarceration camps. …

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vh Mits Koshiyama Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1002-6-6)

Description of the Fair Play Committee

This interview was conducted by sisters Emiko and Chizuko Omori for their 1999 documentary, Rabbit in the Moon, about the Japanese American resisters of conscience in the World War II incarceration camps. As a result, the interviews in this collection are typically not life histories, instead primarily focusing on …

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vh Mits Koshiyama Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1002-6-4)

Thoughts on Japanese Americans working outside the Heart Mountain concentration camp as farm laborers

This interview was conducted by sisters Emiko and Chizuko Omori for their 1999 documentary, Rabbit in the Moon, about the Japanese American resisters of conscience in the World War II incarceration camps. As a result, the interviews in this collection are …

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vh Mits Koshiyama Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1002-6-5)

Qualifying answer on "loyalty" question regarding military service: "Give me my rights back as American citizen and I'll be willing to go"

This interview was conducted by sisters Emiko and Chizuko Omori for their 1999 documentary, Rabbit in the Moon, about the Japanese American resisters of conscience in the World War II incarceration camps. As …

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vh Kara Kondo Interview Segment 31 (ddr-densho-1000-139-31)

Description of living quarters at Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming

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vh Kara Kondo Interview Segment 34 (ddr-densho-1000-139-34)

Thoughts on military service and the so-called "loyalty questionnaire"

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vh Kara Kondo Interview Segment 36 (ddr-densho-1000-139-36)

A visit by Caleb Foote and Gordon Hirabayashi

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vh Kara Kondo Interview Segment 33 (ddr-densho-1000-139-33)

Working as a "society editor" for the "Heart Mountain Sentinel"

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vh Kara Kondo Interview Segment 35 (ddr-densho-1000-139-35)

Writing society columns for the "Heart Mountain Sentinel"

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vh Kara Kondo Interview Segment 32 (ddr-densho-1000-139-32)

Poignant memories of Christmas in camp: singing carols, receiving gifts from churches on the outside, caroling to a soldier in a guard tower

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vh Kara Kondo Interview Segment 37 (ddr-densho-1000-139-37)

Leaving camp for Chicago and getting married

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vh Kara Kondo Interview Segment 30 (ddr-densho-1000-139-30)

Memories of the journey to Heart Mountain concentration camp, uncertain of destination

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vh Bill Hiroshi Shishima Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-393-17)

Thoughts on the so-called "loyalty questionnaire"

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.

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vh Bill Hiroshi Shishima Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-393-14)

Participating in a stamp club in camp

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vh Bill Hiroshi Shishima Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-393-13)

Going on hikes out the camp with the Boy Scouts

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vh Bill Hiroshi Shishima Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-393-15)

Coping with unpleasant living conditions 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.

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vh Bill Hiroshi Shishima Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-393-11)

Attending school in camp

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vh Bill Hiroshi Shishima Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-393-10)

Memories of the train ride to Heart Mountain

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vh Bill Hiroshi Shishima Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-393-16)

Description of Estelle Ishigo

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vh Bill Hiroshi Shishima Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-393-12)

Joining the Boy Scouts 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.

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vh Alan Kumamoto Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-464-5)

Childhood memories of camp

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vh Mits Koshiyama Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-122-10-4)

Deciding to join the Fair Play Committee; thoughts on the JACL's wartime stance

This interview was conducted by filmmaker Frank Abe for his 2000 documentary, Conscience and the Constitution, about the World War II resisters of conscience at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp. As a result, the interviews in this collection are typically not life …

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vh Mits Koshiyama Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-122-10-8)

The influence of the Rocky Shimpo on decision to resist

This interview was conducted by filmmaker Frank Abe for his 2000 documentary, Conscience and the Constitution, about the World War II resisters of conscience at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp. As a result, the interviews in this collection are typically not life histories, instead primarily …

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vh Grace Kubota Ybarra Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-122-14-3)

Memories of being a child in camp: warned away from the barbed wire fence

This interview was conducted by filmmaker Frank Abe for his 2000 documentary, Conscience and the Constitution, about the World War II resisters of conscience at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp. As a result, the interviews in this collection are typically not …

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vh Gloria Kubota Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-122-13-9)

Recollections of the Fair Play Committee Steering Committee meetings

This interview was conducted by filmmaker Frank Abe for his 2000 documentary, Conscience and the Constitution, about the World War II resisters of conscience at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp. As a result, the interviews in this collection are typically not life histories, instead primarily focusing …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-13-9/

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