Interview with Henry (Hank) Gosho, part 1 of 3
PARTNER
Densho
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OBJECT ID
ddr-densho-1007-1768
PARENT COLLECTION
Loni Ding Oral History and Film Research Collection
DESCRIPTION
Gosho discusses returning to Seattle from Japan before the war, his brothers being conscripted into the Japanese army, Pearl Harbor, his father's arrest by the FBI, assuming the Nisei wouldn't be evacuated, being relocated to Puyallup/Camp Harmony, realizing that he was a prisoner, his time at Minidoka, deciding early on to join the military, and the conflict caused in camp by military recruitment. Interview starts at 1:25. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions. Original title: 21, Hank Gosho interview, 4-7-83. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1769/
00:27:08
OBJECT GENRE
Interviews
OBJECT FORMAT
Audio/Visual
TOPICS
- Arts and literature -- Performing arts -- Film -- Documentaries
- Geographic communities -- Washington -- Seattle
- World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath
- Race and racism -- Discrimination
- World War II -- Concentration camps
- World War II -- Mass removal ("evacuation")
- World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers
- World War II -- Military service
- World War II -- Concentration camps -- Conflicts, intimidation, and violence
FACILITY
CREATORS
- Ding, Loni (interviewer)
- Gosho, Henry "Hank" (interviewee)
PERSONS/ORGANIZATIONS
CONTRIBUTOR
Densho
PREFERRED CITATION
Courtesy of David Welsh, The Center for Educational Telecommunications (CET)
RIGHTS
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.