Misako Shigekawa Interview Segment 21
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Manzanar National Historic Site
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SEGMENT ID
ddr-manz-1-74-21 (Legacy UID: denshovh-smisako-01-0021)
SEGMENT DESCRIPTION
Visiting family in Manzanar
00:02:09 — Segment 21 of 26
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Manzanar National Historic Site Collection
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Manzanar National Historic Site Collection
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Manzanar National Historic Site
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INTERVIEW ID
ddr-manz-1-74
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INTERVIEW TITLE
Misako Shigekawa Interview
01:55:56 — 26 segments
DATE
June 10, 2009
LOCATION
Santa Ana, California
DESCRIPTION
Nisei female. Born January 2, 1909, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in California, attending the University of Southern California before World War II and graduating with a degree in pharmacy. Married and was living in Terminal Island, California, when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. After being removed from Terminal Island, moved to Anaheim, California, before being removed to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. Had several children in camp. Eventually returned to California.
PRODUCTION
Richard Potashin, interviewer; Kirk Peterson, videographer
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Manzanar National Historic Site Collection
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Courtesy of the Manzanar National Historic Site Collection
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.