Fumie I. Shimada
Nisei female. Born July 7, 1939, in Sparks, Nevada. Grew up in Sparks, where father worked as a machinist for the Southern Pacific Railroad for twenty-two years. In February 1942, father was fired from his job. Over forty years later, Ms. Shimada fought successfully for redress for the fired railroad workers and their families.
Interviews
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Fumie I. Shimada Interview — ddr-manz-1-44
October 17, 2008.
Sacramento, California.
01:28:07 — 19 segments.
01:28:07 — 19 segments.
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