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Title: Charles Oihe Hamasaki Interview
Narrator: Charles Oihe Hamasaki
Interviewers: Martha Nakagawa (primary); Tom Ikeda (secondary)
Location: Culver City, California
Date: February 24, 2010
Densho ID: denshovh-hcharles-01-0012

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MN: So Charlie, let's get some details. I know we're jumping around, but what's the name of your elementary school?

CH: East San Pedro grammar school.

MN: Was this on Terminal Island?

CH: Terminal Island. The principal was Mrs. Walleter. She was a nice, she was so nice, you know what happened, Martha? She went all the way to Japan, all the Wakayama-ken school we went to. I still got the picture maybe. I've got the picture someplace. My older brother and my sister is in that picture... Walleter. Yeah, she went to Japan. Amazing, huh? Them days.

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