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vh Mas Akiyama Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-188-15)

Visiting a friend in Minidoka: "that was the worst camp that I visited"

This interview was conducted as part of a project to capture stories of the Japanese American community of Spokane, Washington. Densho worked in collaboration with the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture.

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vh Mas Akiyama Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-188-14)

Visiting concentration camps

This interview was conducted as part of a project to capture stories of the Japanese American community of Spokane, Washington. Densho worked in collaboration with the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture.

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vh Mas Akiyama Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-188-4)

Description of the close-knit Spokane Japanese community: shared funeral expenses

This interview was conducted as part of a project to capture stories of the Japanese American community of Spokane, Washington. Densho worked in collaboration with the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture.

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vh Mas Akiyama Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-188-10)

Reaction to bombing of Pearl Harbor: deciding to volunteer for the military

This interview was conducted as part of a project to capture stories of the Japanese American community of Spokane, Washington. Densho worked in collaboration with the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture.

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vh Mas Akiyama Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-188-1)

Family background: born in Eastport, Idaho

This interview was conducted as part of a project to capture stories of the Japanese American community of Spokane, Washington. Densho worked in collaboration with the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture.

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vh Mas Akiyama Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-188-2)

Attending elementary school and Japanese language school as a child

This interview was conducted as part of a project to capture stories of the Japanese American community of Spokane, Washington. Densho worked in collaboration with the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture.

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vh Mas Akiyama Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-188-16)

Thoughts on Spokane Japanese community after influx of Japanese Americans from concentration camps

This interview was conducted as part of a project to capture stories of the Japanese American community of Spokane, Washington. Densho worked in collaboration with the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-188-16/

vh Mas Akiyama Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-188-19)

Discussion of community leaders

This interview was conducted as part of a project to capture stories of the Japanese American community of Spokane, Washington. Densho worked in collaboration with the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture.

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vh Mas Akiyama Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-188-13)

Hearing about Gordon Hirabayashi

This interview was conducted as part of a project to capture stories of the Japanese American community of Spokane, Washington. Densho worked in collaboration with the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture.

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vh Mas Akiyama Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-188-7)

Moving with family to Japan as a teenager

This interview was conducted as part of a project to capture stories of the Japanese American community of Spokane, Washington. Densho worked in collaboration with the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture.

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doc Memorial Tech. Sgt. George Z. Akiyama Company F, 442nd R. C. T. (ddr-csujad-55-79)

Funeral program for Technical Sergeant George Z. Akiyama, Company F, 442nd Regimental Combat Team, who was killed in action on July 3, 1944 in Castellino, Italy. Funeral service was organized by Nisei post 8985, V. F. W. and held at the Buddhist church in Sacramento, California. Program includes names of participants and schedule of church and …

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img Modernaires (ddr-manz-10-61)

Original caption: "Standing: Rosie Maruki, Reiko Ando, Tosh Morishita, Terry Arita, Tak Ando, Kaz Nishimoto, Tosh Nakadaira, Kiyo Tanuki, Lucy Aoki, Suzanne Anzai, Iris Akiyama. Seated: Chickie Hiraoka, Fumi Matsuzawa, Duchess Takeuchi, Advisor Misuko Nakamura, Mary Kageyama, Irene Kusayanagi."

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img Modernaires (ddr-manz-6-41)

Original caption: "Standing: Rosie Maruki, Reiko Ando, Toshi Morishita, Terry Arata, Tak Ando, Kaz Nishimoto, Tosh Nakadaira, Kiyo Tanuki, Lucy Aoki, Suzanne Anzai, Iris Akiyama. Seated: Chickie Hiraoka, Fumi Matsuzawa, Duchess Takeuchi, Advisor Misuko Nakamura, Mary Kageyama, Irene Kusayanagi."

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vh Sab Akiyama Interview Segment 6 (ddr-one-7-48-6)

Prewar community activities

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

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vh Sab Akiyama Interview Segment 7 (ddr-one-7-48-7)

Attending Japanese language school

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vh Sab Akiyama Interview Segment 5 (ddr-one-7-48-5)

Memories of childhood

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

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vh Sab Akiyama Interview Segment 2 (ddr-one-7-48-2)

Mother's life in Japan

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

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vh Sab Akiyama Interview Segment 3 (ddr-one-7-48-3)

Mother's experiences coming to the U.S. as a "picture bride"

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vh Sab Akiyama Interview Segment 4 (ddr-one-7-48-4)

Description of family's farm

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

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vh Sab Akiyama Interview Segment 13 (ddr-one-7-48-13)

Reuniting with father in Minidoka

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vh Sab Akiyama Interview Segment 1 (ddr-one-7-48-1)

Father's family background

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

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vh Sab Akiyama Interview Segment 16 (ddr-one-7-48-16)

Encountering discrimination upon returning to Hood River

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vh Sab Akiyama Interview Segment 12 (ddr-one-7-48-12)

Remembering the so-called "loyalty questionnaire"

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vh Sab Akiyama Interview Segment 14 (ddr-one-7-48-14)

Returning to Hood River after the war

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vh Sab Akiyama Interview Segment 15 (ddr-one-7-48-15)

Volunteering for the army

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

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