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Rohwer

Concentration Camp

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vh Yooichi Wakamiya Interview Segment 15 (ddr-manz-1-87-15)

Memories of food in camp

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-87-15/

vh June T. Watanabe Interview Segment 8 (ddr-manz-1-160-8)

First impressions of Rohwer: "it was sort of a sad feeling"

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vh June T. Watanabe Interview Segment 10 (ddr-manz-1-160-10)

Friends move to Tule Lake as a result of the so-called "loyalty questionnaire"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-160-10/

vh June T. Watanabe Interview Segment 7 (ddr-manz-1-160-7)

The train ride to Rohwer

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vh June T. Watanabe Interview Segment 14 (ddr-manz-1-160-14)

Socializing with 442nd soldiers while in Rohwer

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vh June T. Watanabe Interview Segment 9 (ddr-manz-1-160-9)

Working for the block manager's office in camp

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vh Doris Nitta Interview Segment 16 (ddr-manz-1-108-16)

Transferring to Rohwer after Jerome's closing

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vh Doris Nitta Interview Segment 18 (ddr-manz-1-108-18)

Leaving camp and returning home

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vh Doris Nitta Interview Segment 17 (ddr-manz-1-108-17)

Living conditions in Rohwer

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-108-17/

vh Ben Chikaraishi Interview Segment 7 (ddr-chi-1-11-7)

Ben Chikaraishi Interview Segment 7

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vh Ben Chikaraishi Interview Segment 5 (ddr-chi-1-11-5)

Memories of Rohwer

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vh Lisa Doi Interview Segment 4 (ddr-chi-1-20-4)

Family's decision to go to Chicago from camp

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vh Katsugo Miho Interview IV Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1022-4-11)

Visiting Japanese concentration camps in Arkansas

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vh James Sakamoto Interview Segment 9 (ddr-jamsj-2-1-9)

Remembering the train ride to Rohwer concentration camp, Arkansas, helping to set up the 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.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-jamsj-2-1-9/

vh James Sakamoto Interview Segment 10 (ddr-jamsj-2-1-10)

Leaving camp for Lafayette, Colorado

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vh Setsuko Izumi Asano Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-392-13)

Attending school 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.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-392-13/

vh Setsuko Izumi Asano Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-392-14)

Recreational activities in camp

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-392-14/