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vh Jessie Hatsue Akiyama Okazaki Harry Interview (ddr-one-7-59)

Nisei female. Born October 24, 1925, in Parkdale, Oregon. Grew up in Parkdale, where parents ran a farm. During World War II, removed to the Pinedale Assembly Center, California, and the Tule Lake concentration camp, California, before transferring with family to the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Left camp to attend sewing school in New York before …

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vh Jessie Hatsue Akiyama Okazaki Harry Interview Segment 6 (ddr-one-7-59-6)

Foods eaten at home

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vh Jessie Hatsue Akiyama Okazaki Harry Interview Segment 10 (ddr-one-7-59-10)

Graduating from high school in camp

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vh Jessie Hatsue Akiyama Okazaki Harry Interview Segment 5 (ddr-one-7-59-5)

Childhood memories: Japanese language school and family trips

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vh Jessie Hatsue Akiyama Okazaki Harry Interview Segment 16 (ddr-one-7-59-16)

Reflections

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vh Jessie Hatsue Akiyama Okazaki Harry Interview Segment 7 (ddr-one-7-59-7)

Hearing about the bombing of Pearl Harbor

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vh Jessie Hatsue Akiyama Okazaki Harry Interview Segment 12 (ddr-one-7-59-12)

Returning to Hood River, hearing about discrimination

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vh Jessie Hatsue Akiyama Okazaki Harry Interview Segment 3 (ddr-one-7-59-3)

Living in a log cabin as a child

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vh Jessie Hatsue Akiyama Okazaki Harry Interview Segment 1 (ddr-one-7-59-1)

Family background

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vh Jessie Hatsue Akiyama Okazaki Harry Interview Segment 13 (ddr-one-7-59-13)

Meeting future husband and getting married

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vh Jessie Hatsue Akiyama Okazaki Harry Interview Segment 14 (ddr-one-7-59-14)

Remarriage after husband's passing

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vh Jessie Hatsue Akiyama Okazaki Harry Interview Segment 11 (ddr-one-7-59-11)

Leaving camp to attend sewing school

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vh Jessie Hatsue Akiyama Okazaki Harry Interview Segment 4 (ddr-one-7-59-4)

Attending school and bringing Japanese food for lunch

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vh Jessie Hatsue Akiyama Okazaki Harry Interview Segment 8 (ddr-one-7-59-8)

Taking the train to the Pinedale Assembly Center

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vh Jessie Hatsue Akiyama Okazaki Harry Interview Segment 2 (ddr-one-7-59-2)

Parents' prewar farming: purchasing land with the help of a family friend

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vh Jessie Hatsue Akiyama Okazaki Harry Interview Segment 9 (ddr-one-7-59-9)

First seeing Minidoka: "Is this where I'm going to be for the rest of my life?"

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vh Jessie Hatsue Akiyama Okazaki Harry Interview Segment 15 (ddr-one-7-59-15)

Mother's feelings about remaining in the United States

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Narrator Jessie Hatsue Akiyama Okazaki Harry

Nisei female. Born October 24, 1925, in Parkdale, Oregon. Grew up in Parkdale, where parents ran a farm. During World War II, removed to the Pinedale Assembly Center, California, and the Tule Lake concentration camp, California, before transferring with family to the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Left camp to attend sewing school in New York before …

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