Minidoka

Concentration Camp

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Helen Amerman Manning Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-147-11)
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Description of a typical school day for teachers in Minidoka; fond memories of the first school dance
Helen Amerman Manning Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-147-7)
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Tackling difficult issues involving incarceration through lessons and discussions within the classroom
Helen Amerman Manning Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-147-10)
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Discussion of students taught at Minidoka: one the whole, positive memories
Helen Amerman Manning Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-147-9)
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Comments on whether or not principles of American democracy were taught in Minidoka
Helen Amerman Manning Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-147-5)
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Memories of the arduous journey by train to Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho
Helen Amerman Manning Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-147-12)
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Visiting town of Twin Falls, Idaho, on weekends, encountering prejudice
Helen Amerman Manning Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-147-13)
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Discussion of policy changes taking place at Minidoka, both in regards to leave clearance and the education system
Helen Amerman Manning Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-147-6)
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Adjusting to the "primitive" barracks used for housing and the school building
Tadashi Kuniyuki Interview Segment 25 (ddr-densho-1000-227-25)
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Leaving camp to get married; reprimanded for staying out longer than allowed
George Yamada Segment 25 (ddr-densho-1000-187-25)
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Visiting Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho, during the war

This interview was conducted as part of a project to capture stories of the Japanese American community of Spokane, Washington. Densho worked in collaboration with the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture.

Mitsu Fukui Interview Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-140-23)
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Working in Minidoka concentration camp: laundress for the kitchen workers, husband a camp policeman
Mitsu Fukui Interview Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-140-24)
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Raising a child in a concentration camp: friendliness of Caucasian missionaries, mediating kids' disputes
Tom Ikeda Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-484-5)
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Hearing about uncle's death while serving in the military during World War II
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