PARTNER

OBJECT ID

ddr-densho-584-6

PARENT COLLECTION

Jerome Rohwer Pilgrimage Collection

DESCRIPTION

Nisei male. Born February 25, 1926, in Sacramento, California. Mr. Yamamoto grew up in the community of Elk Grove, California. During World War II, he and his family were removed to the Fresno Assembly Center, California, the Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas, and the Gila River concentration camp, Arizona. After camp, he moved to Florida and took a job as a waiter before eventually returning to Elk Grove to help on the family farm.

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CONTRIBUTOR

Densho

PREFERRED CITATION

Courtesy of Jerome Rohwer Pilgrimage Collection, Densho

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