Frank S. Kawana Interview Segment 10
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Attending school in camp
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Frank S. Kawana Interview
02:42:45 — 27 segments
DATE
September 19, 2011
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Los Angeles, California
DESCRIPTION
Nisei male. Born June 29, 1933, in Graham, Washington. Moved with family at an early age to Los Angeles, California, where father owned and operated a kamaboko business. During World War II, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Rohwer concentration camp, Arkansas. After leaving camp, lived briefly with family in a trailer camp before returning to Los Angeles. Served in the Korean War. After military service, established a successful business, becoming the first to introduce surimi into the U.S. seafood market.
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Sharon Yamato, interviewer; Tani Ikeda, videographer
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