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Richard H. Yamamoto

Nisei male. Born September 4, 1922, in Spokane, Washington. Spent childhood in Spokane, where parents operated a downtown Spokane hotel and father worked as a redcap at the local train station. Graduated from Lewis & Clark High School, attended Whitworth College, and then attended trade school where he became an electrician.

Interviews

Richard H. Yamamoto — ddr-densho-1000-191
April 27, 2006. Spokane, Washington.
01:56:31 — 24 segments.
Richard H. Yamamoto
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