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MN: Did you go into Santa Anita assembly center first?
HF: No, went to Manzanar immediately. We were fortunate.
MN: So were you one of the early Manzanar people?
HF: The first ones.
MN: How did you get to Manzanar?
HF: Oh, the train, I think. Train...
MN: From Union Station?
HF: So we got on the (bus) at Lincoln and Venice Boulevard.
MN: Did a friend drive you to Lincoln and Venice Boulevard?
HF: We walked there.
MN: Now, your wife was pregnant with your second (child) when you went into Manzanar. Was it a very difficult birth for her?
HF: No.
MN: Were you able to get enough food for the baby in Manzanar?
HF: Oh, yes. They had a nice hospital there.
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