ddr-one-7-2-2 — Kena Gimba Interview Segment 2

Kena Gimba Interview Segment 2

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Growing up in Milwaukie, Oregon (ddr-one-7-2-1) - 00:07:59

Having an arranged marriage (ddr-one-7-2-2) - 00:06:01

Sent to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, with two children (ddr-one-7-2-3) - 00:07:04

Memories of the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho (ddr-one-7-2-4) - 00:06:50

Leaving camp and returning to Oregon (ddr-one-7-2-5) - 00:12:49

Raising children (ddr-one-7-2-6) - 00:04:50

Postwar community work and activities (ddr-one-7-2-7) - 00:09:18

Present-day activities (ddr-one-7-2-8) - 00:03:08

Husband's postwar laundry business (ddr-one-7-2-9) - 00:05:36

Postwar church activities (ddr-one-7-2-10) - 00:03:59

Close relationships with non-Japanese American friends prewar (ddr-one-7-2-11) - 00:05:15

Returning to Milwaukie after leaving camp (ddr-one-7-2-12) - 00:04:38

Prewar recreational activities (ddr-one-7-2-13) - 00:07:34

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Having an arranged marriage

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January 29, 2003

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Kena Gimba

Kena Gimba Interview

01:25:01 — 13 segments

January 29, 2003

Nisei female. Born May 22, 1914, in Milwaukie, Oregon. Married before the bombing of Pearl Harbor and had two children. During World War II, removed to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. After leaving camp, returned to Milwaukie where husband started a laundry business.

(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.)

Masako Hinatsu, interviewer; Tim Rooney, videographer

Gimba, Kena

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