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Lisa Doi Interview Segment 3 (ddr-chi-1-20-3)
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Paternal grandparents' wartime experiences
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-chi-1-20-3/
Lisa Doi Interview Segment 15 (ddr-chi-1-20-15)
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Connecting Japanese American history to current events
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-chi-1-20-15/
Lisa Doi Interview Segment 11 (ddr-chi-1-20-11)
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Earning a master's degree
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-chi-1-20-11/
Lisa Doi Interview Segment 16 (ddr-chi-1-20-16)
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Getting involved in the Kansha project
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-chi-1-20-16/
Lisa Doi Interview Segment 5 (ddr-chi-1-20-5)
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Hearing a few family stories about camp life
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-chi-1-20-5/
Lisa Doi Interview Segment 9 (ddr-chi-1-20-9)
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Attending school
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-chi-1-20-9/
Lisa Doi Interview Segment 19 (ddr-chi-1-20-19)
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Thoughts on the Japanese American community in Chicago
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-chi-1-20-19/
Lisa Doi Interview Segment 10 (ddr-chi-1-20-10)
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Evolving sense of Japanese American identity
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-chi-1-20-10/
Lisa Doi Interview Segment 2 (ddr-chi-1-20-2)
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Grandparents' and great-grandparents' experiences after the bombing of Pearl Harbor
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-chi-1-20-2/
Lisa Doi Interview Segment 17 (ddr-chi-1-20-17)
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Comparing different generations of Japanese Americans
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-chi-1-20-17/
Lisa Doi Interview Segment 7 (ddr-chi-1-20-7)
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Mother's experiences growing up in Chicago
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-chi-1-20-7/
Lisa Doi Interview Segment 18 (ddr-chi-1-20-18)
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Lessons of World War II incarceration
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-chi-1-20-18/
Lisa Doi Interview Segment 4 (ddr-chi-1-20-4)
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Family's decision to go to Chicago from camp
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-chi-1-20-4/
Lisa Doi Interview Segment 1 (ddr-chi-1-20-1)
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Family background
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-chi-1-20-1/
Lisa Doi Interview Segment 14 (ddr-chi-1-20-14)
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The importance of knowing family history
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-chi-1-20-14/
Frank Hiratsuka Interview (ddr-densho-1000-341)
vh Frank Hiratsuka Interview (ddr-densho-1000-341)
Nisei male. Born July 16, 1926, in Alviso, California. Lived in various places in California as a child. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, family moved to Reedley, California, in an attempt to avoid incarceration, but were removed when the exclusion zone extended to Reedley. Sent to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-341/

Narrator Louise Kashino

Nisei female. Born April 25, 1926, in Seattle, Washington. Incarcerated at the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Resettled during the war in Chicago, Illinois, and returned to Seattle after the war. Member of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee Women's Auxiliary. In her interview, talks about her efforts to successfully get her husband's …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/35/

Narrator Louie Watanabe

Nisei male. Born August 22, 1925, in Walnut Grove, California. Grew up in Walnut Grove, where parents owned and operated a restaurant and rooming house. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed to the Merced Assembly Center, California, and Granada concentration camp, Colorado. Left camp for Chicago, Illinois, and worked in various places, including Colorado Springs …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/423/

Narrator Takeshi Minato

Nisei male. Born July 13, 1922, in Park City, Utah. Family moved several times prior to World War II, and was living in Terminal Island, California, when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California, during the war. After the war, lived and worked in Chicago, Illinois, and Seabrook, …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/378/

Narrator Robert Katsuto Fujioka

Nisei male. Born in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in Los Angeles, where parents ran a farm and then father became a gardener. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. Left camp to finish high school in Chicago, Illinois, and attend college in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Drafted into the military. Eventually returned to …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/740/
Junko Mizuta Interview (ddr-chi-1-6)
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Nisei female. Born 1925 in Portland, Oregon. Grew up in Portland, where parents ran a laundry business and managed an apartment house. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, father was arrested by the FBI, and the rest of the family was removed to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon. While at the assembly center, Junko, a teenager, …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-chi-1-6/

Narrator May Ota Higa

Nisei female. Born March 14, 1916, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Seattle and Ellensburg, Washington, before going to Japan to teach just prior to the onset of World War II. Returned to Seattle in 1941, and was removed with family to Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. After the war, resettled in …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/191/

Narrator Michiko Frances Chikahisa

Nisei female. Born January 9, 1929, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in Los Angeles where father ran a successful produce business. During World War II, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Rohwer concentration camp, Arkansas. After leaving camp, returned to Los Angeles and attended college, eventually earning a master's degree in …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/584/

Narrator Martha Watanabe

Born in Chicago, Illinois. During the Redress Movement, worked for the Department of Justice's Office of Redress Administration (ORA), which was established to identify and administer reparations payments to eligible individuals. Worked as an Administrator with the ORA from 1989 to 1991. After leaving the ORA, worked with the Civil Liberties Public Education Fund, the Office …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/932/
Letter from Ayame Okine to Mr. and Mrs. S. Okine, September 23, 1946 [in Japanese] (ddr-csujad-5-161)
doc Letter from Ayame Okine to Mr. and Mrs. S. Okine, September 23, 1946 [in Japanese] (ddr-csujad-5-161)
A letter from Ayame Okine in Chicago, Illinois, to her parents-in-law, Seiichi and Tomeyo Okine. In the letter, she expresses her excitement about her husband, Masao's returning home from Japan where he is stationed as a Nisei solder. She anticipates that she is going to go back to California where Seiichi and Tomeyo reside once Masao …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-5-161/
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