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vh Amy Uyematsu Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-523)

Sansei female. Born in 1947 in Pasadena, California. Parents were incarcerated at the Manzanar concentration camp, California, and Gila River concentration camp, Arizona, during World War II. Graduated from the University of California at Los Angeles with a mathematics degree. Taught math for more than thirty years in the Los Angeles Unified Schools. Began publishing poetry …

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vh Amy Uyematsu Interview I Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-523-5)

Attending UCLA and joining an Asian American sorority

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vh Amy Uyematsu Interview I Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-523-1)

Family background: father's family's nursery business

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vh Amy Uyematsu Interview I Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-523-4)

Feeling pride in Japanese American heritage

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vh Amy Uyematsu Interview I Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-523-12)

Experiences teaching diverse students

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vh Amy Uyematsu Interview I Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-523-7)

Co-teaching an Asian American Women class

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vh Amy Uyematsu Interview I Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-523-9)

Publication of poems in Gidra

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vh Amy Uyematsu Interview I Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-523-2)

Family members' experiences in the period after World War II

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vh Amy Uyematsu Interview I Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-523-11)

A memorable teaching career

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vh Amy Uyematsu Interview I Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-523-8)

Organizing Storefront, a neighborhood service organization

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vh Amy Uyematsu Interview I Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-523-10)

Earning a math degree and becoming a teacher

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vh Amy Uyematsu Interview I Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-523-13)

Teaching son about Japanese American culture and values

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vh Amy Uyematsu Interview I Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-523-6)

Meeting well-known Japanese American poets

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vh Amy Uyematsu Interview I Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-523-3)

Hearing about wartime camp experiences from parents

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vh Grant Ujifusa Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-133)

Sansei male. Born January 4, 1942 in Worland, Wyoming. Graduated from Harvard College in 1965, and went on to earn an M.A. in American History from Brandeis University and an ABT in American Civilization from Brown University. Worked for book publishers Gambit, Houghton Mifflin, Random House, Macmillan, and Reader's Digest magazine. Played an integral part in …

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img Lucy Nishina and Emiko Sasaki (ddr-csujad-38-272)

Photographed are two young female children, Lucy Nishina and Emiko Sasaki, standing in front of a barrack, "I. Sasaki, S-09-F," at the Jerome camp in Arkansas. The handwritten note on the back side reads: Jerome Relocation Center, Amy-36 1/2" tall, 32 lbs, Lucy-37" tall 31 lbs. The photo was sent from Sally Sakaye Sasaki at the …

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vh Grant Ujifusa Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-97)

Sansei male. Born January 4, 1942, in Worland, Wyoming. Graduated from Harvard College in 1965, and went on to earn an M.A. in American History from Brandeis University and an ABT in American Civilization from Brown University. Worked for book publishers Gambit, Houghton Mifflin, Random House, Macmillan, and Reader's Digest magazine. Played an integral part in …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 43, No. 15 (October 12, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-41)

Selected article titles: " Masaoka ill, postpones trip to Japan a week" (p. 1), "55 of 65 Nisei public office seekers win in Hawaii primaries" (p. 1), "Tabulate 141,000 Japanese in U.S.; 85,000 in California" (p. 1), "Temporary farm workers continue to arrive by air" (p. 1), "Fresno-born Nisei interprets for Japanese emperor" (p. 2), "One …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 42, No. 20 (May 18, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-20)

Selected article titles: "Anti-Semitic letters signed by 'Niseis for Kawakita Society' rapped by JACL, misunderstanding among Nisei and Jews feared" (p. 1), "Nisei geologists to go on goodwill tour of Brazil for rare earth element study" (p. 1), "JACL to honor nation's wa dead May 30, lay wreath at Tomb of Unknown Soldier" (p. 1), "Six …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 4 (March 25, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-185)

Selected article titles: "Shake-up Made At Schools: Walker, Wilder Resign" (p. 1), "1120 Acres to Be Planted on Farm During '43 Season: 15 Million Pounds is Estimated Yield" (p. 1), "An Editorial: Are You Going to Rot?" (p. 2), "Minidoka Irrigator Contests Senator's 60% Disloyal Remark" (p. 2), "Ogura Advises Tuleans to Relocate Themselves" (p. 2).

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 7 No. 6 (September 25, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-406)

Selected article titles: "Colonists Remaining Must, at Once, be Photographed and Finger-Printed" (p. 1), "Manpower Shortage Hits Project Farms" (p. 1), "Water Used in Excess" (p. 1), "S.S. Gripsholm Sails With Nearly 1400" (p. 1), "American Federation of Teachers Adopts Resolution Aiding Nisei" (p. 4).

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doc The Newell Star, Vol. II, No. 30 (July 27, 1945) (ddr-densho-284-78)

Selected article titles: "On 1 Condition: Swtz. to Look After Japanese Interests" (p. 1), "Assistance Granted to Resettlers in Need" (pp. 1-2), "Ration Books Now Issued at Tule Lake Camp" (p. 2), and "At Gym: 'Grand Student Recital' Aug. 3" (p. 4).

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 14 (August 1, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-10)

Selected article titles: "Clinic Bus Route Given" (p. 1), "Sac'to Sumitomo Depositors Note" (p. 1), "To Find Number of Single Persons" (p. 1), "Director's Message: Proud of Our City" (p. 1), "Idaho Man Study Mess" (p. 1), "Postal Rules Told" (p. 1), "Campfire Head Aids Colonists" (p. 1), "Gala Bussei Festival Planned Sunday" (p. 2), "Girls …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 77 (October 15, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-75)

Selected article titles: "Fire Inspectors Check Barracks" (p. 1), "Incorporation Papers Signed by Co-op Board: Legal Document to be Filed With Secretary of State" (p. 1), "Amplification Made on Miyamoto-Taketa Report" (p. 1), "Fagan Clarifies Clothing Situation" (p. 3).

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. V No. 33 (April 28, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-213)

Selected article titles: "SCA Schedules Third Forum" (p. 1), "Fashion Show is Cancelled" (p. 1), "Army School Candidates to Be Interviewed May 3: May Be Last Chance to Enroll at Camp Savage" (p. 1), "All Types of Leaves Are Stopped At Gila Center" (p. 1), "Cherry Trees Are Disputed" (p. 1), "MP's Shooting of Topaz Resident …

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