George Oye Interview Segment 1
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JACL Philadelphia
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SEGMENT DESCRIPTION
Family background, returned with family to Japan at age seven
0:03:17 — Segment 1 of 9
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JACL Philadelphia Oral History Collection
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JACL Philadelphia
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JACL Philadelphia
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INTERVIEW ID
ddr-phljacl-1-16
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INTERVIEW TITLE
George Oye Interview
0:32:55 — 9 segments
DATE
October 23, 1994
LOCATION
Medford, New Jersey
DESCRIPTION
Kibei male. Born 1915 in Florin, California. From age seven to seventeen, lived in Japan when the family decided to move there. Returned to the United States in 1932 and attended school. Accepted into the California civil services, but was fired after World War II began. During the war, removed to the Fresno Assembly Center, California, and the Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas. Left camp with sister and her husband and found a job at the University of Pennsylvania. Eventually spent career working for the American Friends Service Committee.
PRODUCTION
Herbert J. Horikawa, interviewer
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JACL Philadelphia
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Courtesy of JACL Philadelphia
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.