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Bessie Yoshida Konishi
Nisei female. Born September 17, 1932, in La Jara, Colorado. Spent childhood in Alamosa, Colorado, where family operated a successful produce farm. Married in 1950 and obtained graduate degree in education. Active with Japanese American community projects and diversity education.
Interviews

Bessie Yoshida Konishi Interview — ddr-densho-1000-212
May 13, 2008.
Denver, Colorado.
01:06:15 — 21 segments.
01:06:15 — 21 segments.
