Homer Yasui Interview II Segment 8

A history of Japanese Americans in Oregon (ddr-one-7-27-1) - 00:07:32
Family's immigration history (ddr-one-7-27-2) - 00:04:29
Anti-Asian discrimination in the United States (ddr-one-7-27-3) - 00:06:50
Description of the "picture bride" system (ddr-one-7-27-4) - 00:08:22
Memories of growing up in Hood River, Oregon (ddr-one-7-27-5) - 00:09:45
Celebrating holidays (ddr-one-7-27-6) - 00:09:36
Traditional Japanese child-rearing practices (ddr-one-7-27-7) - 00:04:07
Memories of elementary school (ddr-one-7-27-8) - 00:03:18
Issei community organizations (ddr-one-7-27-9) - 00:08:23
Gambling and prostitution in the Japanese American community (ddr-one-7-27-10) - 00:06:08
Effects of the Great Depression on family (ddr-one-7-27-11) - 00:08:24
The prewar agricultural community in Hood River, Oregon (ddr-one-7-27-12) - 00:03:20
The effect of international events on the Issei in Oregon (ddr-one-7-27-13) - 00:08:16
The effects of the bombing of Pearl Harbor on the Hood River Japanese American community (ddr-one-7-27-14) - 00:08:56
Japanese American reactions to the bombing of Pearl Harbor (ddr-one-7-27-15) - 00:06:56
The four test cases challenging the legality of mass removal (ddr-one-7-27-16) - 00:07:09
A young person's memories of the Pinedale Assembly Center (ddr-one-7-27-17) - 00:04:37
Jobs in camp: hospital orderly, latrine inspector (ddr-one-7-27-18) - 00:07:51
A sad memory from camp (ddr-one-7-27-19) - 00:08:24
Reflections (ddr-one-7-27-20) - 00:04:33
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ddr-one-7-27-8 (Legacy UID: denshovh-yhomer-02-0008)

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Memories of elementary school

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.

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DATE

October 10, 2003

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Japanese American Museum of Oregon Visual History Collection

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Homer Yasui

INTERVIEW TITLE

Homer Yasui Interview II

02:16:56 — 20 segments

DATE

October 10, 2003

LOCATION

Portland, Oregon

DESCRIPTION

Nisei male. Born December 28, 1924, in Hood River, Oregon. Grew up in Hood River, where father and uncles ran a store. During World War II, removed to the Pinedale Assembly Center, California, and the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. After leaving camp, attended college in Denver and Philadelphia. Eventually became a physician and returned to Oregon.

(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.)

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Margaret Barton Ross, interviewer; Tim Rooney, videographer

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Japanese American Museum of Oregon Collection

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