Frank Miyamoto Interview IV Segment 26
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Minimal role of Japanese Americans in union activities
This interview focuses on the narrator's experiences working in the Alaska salmon cannery system in the 1930s.
00:03:30 — Segment 26 of 38
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Frank Miyamoto Interview IV
04:47:29 — 38 segments
DATE
July 7 & 8, 2003
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Seattle, Washington
DESCRIPTION
Nisei male. Born July 29, 1912, in Seattle, Washington. Wrote 'Social Solidarity Among the Japanese in Seattle' as a Master's thesis, published in 1939 as one of the first academic works on the Japanese immigrant community. Incarcerated in Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Member of the Evacuation and Resettlement Study which studied the incarceration and resettlement of Japanese Americans during World War II. Resettled in Seattle. Was a longtime member of the faculty in Sociology at the University of Washington, served as Chairman of his department, and was Acting Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences.
(This interview focuses on the narrator's experiences working in the Alaska salmon cannery system in the 1930s.)
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Alice Ito, interviewer; Tatsuya Fukunaga, interviewer; Dana Hoshide, videographer
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