Kay Shimada Interview Segment 1

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00:06:59 — Segment 1 of 15

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DATE

October 2, 2012

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Preserving California's Japantowns Collection

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Kay Shimada

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Kay Shimada Interview

01:35:54 — 15 segments

DATE

October 2, 2012

LOCATION

West Sacramento, California

DESCRIPTION

Nisei male. Born May 1, 1924, in Clarksburg, California. Grew up in Clarksburg, where parents ran a farm. During World War II, removed to the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Served in the military during the war. Returned to the Sacramento area and reestablished farming business.

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Donna Graves, interviewer; Jill Shiraki, interviewer; David Washburn, videographer

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Preserving California's Japantowns Collection

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Courtesy of the Preserving California's Japantowns Collection

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