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vh Chiyoko Yano Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1013-9-5)

Taking classes at Berkeley before going to work to help support family

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vh Chiyoko Yano Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1013-9-6)

Burning Japanese books after the bombing of Pearl Harbor: "There was a worry of being targeted"

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vh Chiyoko Yano Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1013-9-7)

Supportive neighbors watch home and possessions during the war

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vh Chiyoko Yano Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1013-9-14)

Husband's work with the Office of Strategic Services (OSS)

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vh Chiyoko Yano Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1013-9-16)

Returning to Topaz to have a child

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vh Chiyoko Yano Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1013-9-19)

Life in postwar Japan: being mistaken for a Japanese citizen

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vh Chiyoko Yano Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1013-9-9)

Arrival in Topaz

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vh Emlei "Emi" Kuboyama Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1020-12-11)

Memories of the first check presentation ceremony

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vh Emlei "Emi" Kuboyama Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1020-12-9)

Traveling around the U.S. doing community outreach

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vh Emlei "Emi" Kuboyama Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1020-12-5)

Hearing stories about the early days of the Office of Redress Administration

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vh Emlei "Emi" Kuboyama Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1020-12-6)

Description of colleagues at the Office of Redress Administration

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vh Emlei "Emi" Kuboyama Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1020-12-4)

Overview of the redress movement

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vh Emlei "Emi" Kuboyama Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1020-12-7)

Learning about groups of Japanese Americans with unique wartime experiences

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vh Emlei "Emi" Kuboyama Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1020-12-8)

Fond memories of meeting people through the Office of Redress Administration

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vh Emlei "Emi" Kuboyama Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1020-12-10)

Highlights of work with the Office of Redress Administration

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vh Emlei "Emi" Kuboyama Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1020-12-12)

Reflections

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vh Emlei "Emi" Kuboyama Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1020-12-3)

Family's background in Hawaii

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vh Emlei "Emi" Kuboyama Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1020-12-1)

Educational background

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vh Emlei "Emi" Kuboyama Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1020-12-2)

First getting involved with the Office of Redress Administration

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Collection Guyo Tajiri Collection (ddr-densho-338)

The Guyo Tajiri Collection consists of photographs, correspondence, and documents chronicling the life of Tsuguyo "Guyo" Marion Okagaki Tajiri and her husband Larry Tajiri. Photographs cover Guyo Tajiri's life and family from infancy through adulthood. The letters and documents highlight Guyo and Larry Tajiri's work running the Pacific Citizen from 1942 to 1952, Guyo's help in …

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av Keith Nomura for Kiyosuke Nomura (ddr-ajah-8-6)

In this video, Keith Nomura talks about his father, Kiyosuke Nomura. Kiyosuke grew up in the Bay Area and met his wife, who was born in Alameda, California. During World War II, they were removed to the Tanforan Assembly Center, California, and the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. Kiyosuke wasn't able to graduate from the University of …

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vh Yoshio Matsumoto Interview (ddr-densho-1014-1)

Nisei male. Born July 12, 1921, in San Diego, California. Grew up in San Diego, and was attending the University of California at Berkeley on December 7, 1941. Removed to the Tanforan Assembly Center, California. Was selected to leave camp to attend Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. Drafted into the military, completed Officer Candidate School, …

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vh Cookie Takeshita Interview (ddr-densho-1000-465)

Nisei female. Born April 1, 1929, in Alameda, California. Grew up in Alameda, where father ran a gardening business. During World War II, family was ordered to leave Alameda and moved to Cortez, California, before being sent to the Merced Assembly Center, California, and the Amache concentration camp, Colorado. Left camp to attend school in Cleveland, …

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Narrator Ann Fujikawa

Nisei female. Born in Berkeley, California. During World War II, removed to the Tanforan Assembly Center, California, and the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. After the war, returned to Berkeley.

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vh An Oral History with Norman Y. Mineta - Segment 1 (ddr-csujad-29-55-1)

Japanese American congressman, representing the Thirteenth Congressional District of California, born and raised in San Jose, California, discusses his early life, graduation from the University of California, Berkeley, and receiving a commission and serving in the armed forces from 1953-1956. Recalls the removal, "relocation," and incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II at the Heart …

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