An Oral History with Lillie Y. McCabe, Part II
PARTNER
CSU Japanese American History Digitization Project
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OBJECT ID
ddr-csujad-29-17 (CSUJAD Local ID: 1949.2_T01, CSUJAD Project ID: csufccop_jaoh_0031)
PARENT COLLECTION
CSU Fullerton Center for Oral and Public History Japanese American Oral History Project Collection
DESCRIPTION
An oral history with Lillie Y. McCabe, an incarceree at the Santa Anita Temporary Assembly Center and the Granada (Amache) incarceration camp. This interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. The interview covers the Anglo reverends and ministers who helped her while she was incarcerated at Amache, how they helped and how she met them; she mentions religion, and the religious community; she talks about the daily activities while she at Amache; how Japanese American men joined the US Military; she recalls life after leaving the incarceration camp, finding a place to live, and the amount of material things they had left once the war was over. This oral history was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project, Oral History Program, CSU Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0032. Photograph is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0034. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 1949.2_T01
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DATE
after 1987-10-19
OBJECT GENRE
Interviews
OBJECT FORMAT
Audio/Visual
TOPICS
- Geographic communities -- California -- Los Angeles
- Geographic communities -- Colorado
- World War II -- Concentration camps
- World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers
- Race and racism -- Discrimination
- Reflections on the past
- World War II -- Concentration camps -- Impact of incarceration
- World War II -- Leaving camp -- "Resettlement"
- World War II -- Mass removal ("evacuation")
- World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath
- ...
FACILITY
CREATORS
- McCabe, Lillie Y (interviewee)
- Yamada, Jeffrey B. (interviewer)
- California State University, Fullerton. Center for Oral and Public History (publisher)
PERSONS/ORGANIZATIONS
CONTRIBUTOR
CSU Fullerton Center for Oral and Public History
PREFERRED CITATION
Courtesy of CSU Fullerton Center for Oral and Public History
RIGHTS
Copyright restricted