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Maria Sato

Nisei female. Born November 19, 1930, in Trujillo, Peru, where father ran a construction company. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, father was arrested by the FBI and taken to the United States. The family joined him in Crystal City, Texas, then went to Japan after the war. Maria lived and worked in Japan until the 1950s, then moved to the United States.

Interviews

Maria Sato Interview — ddr-manz-1-165
July 11, 2012. Portland, Oregon.
01:42:30 — 19 segments.
Maria Sato
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