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George Yoshida Interview Segment 40 (ddr-densho-1000-132-40)
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Moving to El Cerrito, California; finding someone willing to sell a home to a Japanese American family
Kay Yatabe Interview (ddr-ajah-1-9)
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Sansei female. Born April 16, 1948 in Berkeley, California. During World War II, parents were incarcerated at the Tanforan Assembly Center, California, and the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. After the war, the family returned to the Bay Area, and Kay grew up in El Cerrito, California, where parents ran a shoe repair shop. Attended UC Berkeley …

Narrator Kay Yatabe

Sansei female. Born April 16, 1948 in Berkeley, California. During World War II, parents were incarcerated at the Tanforan Assembly Center, California, and the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. After the war, the family returned to the Bay Area, and Kay grew up in El Cerrito, California, where parents ran a shoe repair shop. Attended UC Berkeley …
Couple says apologies not enough for internment (ddr-csujad-55-2522)
doc Couple says apologies not enough for internment (ddr-csujad-55-2522)
Newspaper clipping from "Oakland tribune" about former incarcerees, Ernest and Chizu Iiyama. Covers the Iiyama's experience in camp and life after incarceration. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2629
Kokoro no tomo, no. 20 (December 1988) (ddr-csujad-55-49)
doc Kokoro no tomo, no. 20 (December 1988) (ddr-csujad-55-49)
Essay (located on page 17 of booklet) describing the author's experience of starting a school at the Jerome incarceration camp and teaching students at the Gila River incarceration camp. The author reflects on her experience as a teacher in the camps and a Christmas project by her students. See this object in the California State Universities …
Chizuko Iyama - Ernie Iyama Interview (ddr-densho-1012-5)
vh Chizuko Iyama - Ernie Iyama Interview (ddr-densho-1012-5)
Nisei female and Nisei male. Both grew up in California. During World War II, Chizuko was removed to the Santa Anita assembly center, California, and the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. Ernie was removed to the Tanforan assembly center, California, and the Topaz concentration camp, Utah.

(This interview is audio-only. It contains raw footage used by Steven …

Narrator George Yoshida

Nisei male. Born April 9, 1922, in Seattle, Washington. Parents immigrated from Japan in the early 1900s. Attended Bailey Gatzert Elementary School and Washington Middle School in Seattle before his family moved to East Los Angeles in 1936. Incarcerated in Poston Detention Camp #1, Arizona, in April 1942. While in camp, helped organize the "Music Makers," …
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 42, No. 24 (June 15, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-24)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 42, No. 24 (June 15, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-24)
Selected article titles: "Claims bill ready for consideration on Senate floor within two weeks" (p. 1), 'Alien Land Law Repeal Measure Set as Prop. 13" (p. 1), "Nat'l JACL Director Satow visits Nation's capital, visits with California congressmen" (p. 1), "Reveal identity of Nisei meeting housing bias in SF area as Richmond-El Cerrito CLer" (p. 1), …
George Yoshida Interview (ddr-densho-1000-132)
vh George Yoshida Interview (ddr-densho-1000-132)
Nisei male. Born April 9, 1922, in Seattle, Washington. Parents immigrated from Japan in the early 1900s. Attended Bailey Gatzert Elementary School and Washington Middle School in Seattle before his family moved to East Los Angeles in 1936. Incarcerated in Poston Detention Camp #1, Arizona, in April 1942. While in camp, helped organize the "Music Makers," …
Kay Yatabe Interview Segment 18 (ddr-ajah-1-9-18)
vh Kay Yatabe Interview Segment 18 (ddr-ajah-1-9-18)
Moving to San Francisco and enrolling in medical school
Kay Yatabe Interview Segment 3 (ddr-ajah-1-9-3)
vh Kay Yatabe Interview Segment 3 (ddr-ajah-1-9-3)
Description of parents and their families when World War II broke out
Kay Yatabe Interview Segment 16 (ddr-ajah-1-9-16)
vh Kay Yatabe Interview Segment 16 (ddr-ajah-1-9-16)
Becoming involved in political movements while in college
Kay Yatabe Interview Segment 22 (ddr-ajah-1-9-22)
vh Kay Yatabe Interview Segment 22 (ddr-ajah-1-9-22)
Returning to San Francisco and working at a health center
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