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Tomio Moriguchi Interview III (ddr-densho-1000-61)
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Ni-ten-gosei (Nisei/Sansei) male. Born April 16, 1936, in Tacoma, Washington. During World War II, was incarcerated with his family at the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. After the war, resettled in Seattle's Nihonmachi, where his father reestablished the family business, Uwajimaya, selling Japanese foodstuff and other items. Worked at Uwajimaya throughout his childhood -- along with …
Tomio Moriguchi Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-60)
vh Tomio Moriguchi Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-60)
Ni-ten-gosei (Nisei/Sansei) male. Born April 16, 1936, in Tacoma, Washington. During World War II, was incarcerated with his family at the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. After the war, resettled in Seattle's Nihonmachi, where his father reestablished the family business, Uwajimaya, selling Japanese foodstuff and other items. Worked at Uwajimaya throughout his childhood -- along with …
Tomio Moriguchi Interview IV (ddr-densho-1000-62)
vh Tomio Moriguchi Interview IV (ddr-densho-1000-62)
Ni-ten-gosei (Nisei/Sansei) male. Born April 16, 1936, in Tacoma, Washington. During World War II, was incarcerated with his family at the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. After the war, resettled in Seattle's Nihonmachi, where his father reestablished the family business, Uwajimaya, selling Japanese foodstuff and other items. Worked at Uwajimaya throughout his childhood -- along with …
Mr. Wakichi Kawamoto and children (ddr-csujad-55-2621)
img Mr. Wakichi Kawamoto and children (ddr-csujad-55-2621)
W. Kawamoto general merchandise store. erso reads: Mr. Wakichi Kawamoto and children, L to R Chiyeko, Matsuko, Wakichi, Takeo. Life history of this store in Florin, CA. This photo of general merchandise store which was opened and operated by Mr. Wakichi Kawamoto in Florin, California some time in early 1900. This establishment was later sold to …
Letter from a manager, Federal Security Agency Social Security Board, to Union Market, November 27, 1940 (ddr-csujad-55-2178)
doc Letter from a manager, Federal Security Agency Social Security Board, to Union Market, November 27, 1940 (ddr-csujad-55-2178)
Correspondence from Federal Security Agency Social Security Board regarding applications for George Hideo Nakamura's social security account number. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2280
Hisaji Q. Sakai Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-475-2)
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Parents' grocery store business in San Francisco's Japantown
Roy H. Matsumoto Interview Segment 30 (ddr-densho-1000-153-30)
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Getting a job as a delivery boy for a grocery store: making deliveries to outlying communities of Los Angeles

Although Mr. Matsumoto does not identify himself as a Kibei (American-born person of Japanese ancestry sent to Japan for formal education and socialization when young and later returned to the U.S.), some of his life experiences are …

Roy H. Matsumoto Interview Segment 31 (ddr-densho-1000-153-31)
vh Roy H. Matsumoto Interview Segment 31 (ddr-densho-1000-153-31)
Meeting Japanese families while delivering groceries to outlying communities

Although Mr. Matsumoto does not identify himself as a Kibei (American-born person of Japanese ancestry sent to Japan for formal education and socialization when young and later returned to the U.S.), some of his life experiences are similar to those who do identify themselves as such.

Roy H. Matsumoto Interview Segment 29 (ddr-densho-1000-153-29)
vh Roy H. Matsumoto Interview Segment 29 (ddr-densho-1000-153-29)
Taking a job in a produce market to learn the business

Although Mr. Matsumoto does not identify himself as a Kibei (American-born person of Japanese ancestry sent to Japan for formal education and socialization when young and later returned to the U.S.), some of his life experiences are similar to those who do identify themselves as …

Roy H. Matsumoto Interview Segment 32 (ddr-densho-1000-153-32)
vh Roy H. Matsumoto Interview Segment 32 (ddr-densho-1000-153-32)
While delivering groceries to Japanese families, being exposed to different dialects from various regions of Japan

Although Mr. Matsumoto does not identify himself as a Kibei (American-born person of Japanese ancestry sent to Japan for formal education and socialization when young and later returned to the U.S.), some of his life experiences are similar to those …

George Azumano Interview Segment 10 (ddr-one-7-32-10)
vh George Azumano Interview Segment 10 (ddr-one-7-32-10)
Working at family's store after college

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.

George Azumano Interview Segment 2 (ddr-one-7-32-2)
vh George Azumano Interview Segment 2 (ddr-one-7-32-2)
Description of family's hotel and grocery store 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 of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

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