Ruby Inouye Interview Segment 18
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Preparing for mass removal, worrying about younger brother who was hospitalized
00:07:20 — Segment 18 of 55
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Ruby Inouye Interview
05:19:28 — 55 segments
DATE
April 3 & 4, 2003
LOCATION
Seattle, Washington
DESCRIPTION
Nisei female. Born November 17, 1920, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Seattle, and graduated salutatorian from Broadway High School. Was enrolled in the pre-medical program at the University of Washington on December 7, 1941. During the war, removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Left camp to attend the University of Texas, and later Woman's Medical College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Returned to Seattle to open a private family medicine practice, and succeeded with the help of the Issei community. Involved in helping to establish a nursing home for Japanese Americans in Seattle, and retired from private practice at age seventy-five.
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Alice Ito, interviewer; Dee Goto, interviewer; Dana Hoshide, videographer
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