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Bright Spots of the Chysanthemum History of California (ddr-densho-329-842)
doc Bright Spots of the Chysanthemum History of California (ddr-densho-329-842)
Four-page pamphlet describing the history of chrysanthemum cultivation in California. Explains that chrysanthemums have a long tradition in Japan, including the popular Kiku Matsuri chrysanthemum festival in October and their use in the Imperial Seal of Japan, but are generally not commercialized. Spans history of commercial cultivation methods in early 20th century America and innovations by …
An Oral History with Katsuma Mukaeda - Segment 1 (ddr-csujad-29-56-1)
vh An Oral History with Katsuma Mukaeda - Segment 1 (ddr-csujad-29-56-1)
Chairman of Japanese American Cultural Center and former president of Japanese Chamber of Commerce recounts conditions of prewar Los Angeles's Little Tokyo, its wartime conversion into a black community, postwar reestablishment as a Japanese-American cultural and commercial center. Includes comments on discriminatory legislation, prewar Japan-American relations. World War II removal and incarceration, camp conditions, wartime repatriation …
An oral history with Katsumi Kunitsugu - Segment 1 (ddr-csujad-29-66-1)
vh An oral history with Katsumi Kunitsugu - Segment 1 (ddr-csujad-29-66-1)
An oral interview with Katsumi Kunitsugu, longtime volunteer and leader in Little Tokyo. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Audio is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0163. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 3378_F01
An Oral History with Norman Y. Mineta - Segment 1 (ddr-csujad-29-55-1)
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 …
An oral history with Atsufumi Archie Miyatake - Segment 1 (ddr-csujad-29-65-1)
vh An oral history with Atsufumi Archie Miyatake - Segment 1 (ddr-csujad-29-65-1)
An oral interview with Archie Miyatake, the son of Toyo Miyatake. Like his father, he was a photographer who took pictures of incarcerated Japanese Americans who were forced into camps during World War II. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Audio is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0161. …
An oral history with Celeste Teodor - Segment 1 (ddr-csujad-30-19-1)
vh An oral history with Celeste Teodor - Segment 1 (ddr-csujad-30-19-1)
An oral interview with Celeste Teodor, an incarceree at the Children's Village orphanage. The interview was conducted for the Children's Village at the Manzanar Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Audio is found in item: csufccop_cvm_0137. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 3776_F01
An oral history with Annie Sakamoto - Segment 1 (ddr-csujad-30-18-1)
vh An oral history with Annie Sakamoto - Segment 1 (ddr-csujad-30-18-1)
An oral history with Annie Sakamoto, an incarceree at the Children's Villag orphanage. The interview was conducted for the Children's Village at Manzanar Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. The audio file is found in item: csufccop_cvm_0109. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2486_F01
An oral history with Dennis Tojo Bambauer - Segment 1 (ddr-csujad-30-17-1)
vh An oral history with Dennis Tojo Bambauer - Segment 1 (ddr-csujad-30-17-1)
An oral interview with Dennis Tojo Bambauer, an incarceree at the Children's Village. The interview was conducted for the Children's Village at Manzanar Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. The audio file is found in item: csufccop_cvm_0105. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2335_F01
Kazumi Yoneyama Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-412-6)
vh Kazumi Yoneyama Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-412-6)
Moving to Sanger, California, in an attempt to avoid mass removal
Robert Coombs Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-146-2)
vh Robert Coombs Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-146-2)
Growing up in Sacramento, California, losing father at an early age
Betty Morita Shibayama Interview Segment 37 (ddr-densho-1000-152-37)
vh Betty Morita Shibayama Interview Segment 37 (ddr-densho-1000-152-37)
Getting involved in the Japanese American community in San Jose, California
Iku Kiriyama Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-251-10)
vh Iku Kiriyama Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-251-10)
Parents lose property to the State of California through eminent domain
Iku Kiriyama Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-251-13)
vh Iku Kiriyama Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-251-13)
Integral work with the Japanese American Historical Society of Southern California
Mutsu Homma Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-24-12)
vh Mutsu Homma Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-24-12)
Dealing with the language barrier at the University of Southern California
Tom Matsuoka Segment 25 (ddr-densho-1000-47-25)
vh Tom Matsuoka Segment 25 (ddr-densho-1000-47-25)
Joining family at the Pinedale Assembly Center, California: "So doggone hot..."
Arthur Ogami Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-154-4)
vh Arthur Ogami Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-154-4)
Moving to Montebello, California during the period of the Great Depression
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