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![Frank Yamasaki Interview I Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-107-2)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/fe/1b/fe1bf2859a4577f7290760f1ec4c1b20.jpg)
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Frank Yamasaki Interview I Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-107-2)
Choosing an "American" name: from "Hideo" to "Frank"
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Frank Yamasaki Interview I Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-107-1)
Description of parents' early life adjusting to the U.S.
![Frank Yamasaki Interview I Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-107-18)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/fe/1b/fe1bf2859a4577f7290760f1ec4c1b20.jpg)
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Frank Yamasaki Interview I Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-107-18)
Memories of Minidoka concentration camp: sand everywhere, even in the food
![Frank Yamasaki Interview I Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-107-16)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/fe/1b/fe1bf2859a4577f7290760f1ec4c1b20.jpg)
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Frank Yamasaki Interview I Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-107-16)
Quarantined for measles in Puyallup Assembly Center
![Frank Yamasaki Segment 35 (ddr-densho-1000-107-35)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/fe/1b/fe1bf2859a4577f7290760f1ec4c1b20.jpg)
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Frank Yamasaki Segment 35 (ddr-densho-1000-107-35)
Words of wisdom: have compassion for all of humanity
![Frank Yamasaki Interview I Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-107-22)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/fe/1b/fe1bf2859a4577f7290760f1ec4c1b20.jpg)
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Frank Yamasaki Interview I Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-107-22)
Contracting tuberculosis and living in a sanitarium
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Frank Yamasaki Interview I Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-107-17)
Memories of assembly center: dances, friends
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Frank Yamasaki Interview I Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1000-107-20)
Community life in Minidoka concentration camp: bands, sumo, Japanese crafts, and other activities
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Frank Yamasaki Interview I Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-107-8)
Teenage "rites of passage": driving, smoking
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Frank Yamasaki Interview I Segment 28 (ddr-densho-1000-107-28)
Feelings upon being sentenced to prison for draft resistance: "it was a nightmare"
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Frank Yamasaki Interview I Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-107-3)
Moving with family as a child: "we were all poor in that area, and it was home to me"
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Frank Yamasaki Interview I Segment 30 (ddr-densho-1000-107-30)
Daily life at McNeil Island Penitentiary; work and visitors
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Frank Yamasaki Interview I Segment 25 (ddr-densho-1000-107-25)
Family's response to decision to resist the draft
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Frank Yamasaki Interview I Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-107-13)
"Evacuation day": "Everyone was dressed in their Sunday best"
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Frank Yamasaki Interview I Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-107-15)
Former teacher visits camp: loss of "happy-go-lucky" adolescence in Puyallup
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Frank Yamasaki Interview I Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-107-12)
Preparing for mass removal: selling the family business and packing for the unknown
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Frank Yamasaki Interview I Segment 33 (ddr-densho-1000-107-33)
Intimidation by other Japanese Americans in response to wartime draft resistance
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Frank Yamasaki Interview I Segment 26 (ddr-densho-1000-107-26)
Standing trial for resisting the draft: "it became a farce"
![Frank Yamasaki Interview I Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-107-10)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/fe/1b/fe1bf2859a4577f7290760f1ec4c1b20.jpg)
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Frank Yamasaki Interview I Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-107-10)
Language barriers: mother's difficulties with language and customs
![Frank Yamasaki Interview I Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-107-5)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/fe/1b/fe1bf2859a4577f7290760f1ec4c1b20.jpg)
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Frank Yamasaki Interview I Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-107-5)
Maintaining traditional Japanese community activities
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Frank Yamasaki Interview I Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-107-24)
Making the decision to resist the draft: "just pure gut"
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Frank Yamasaki Interview I Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-107-9)
Moving to Seattle, living in family's hotel
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Frank Yamasaki Interview I Segment 29 (ddr-densho-1000-107-29)
Serving sentence at McNeil Island Penitentiary for draft resistance, thoughts on other inmates
![Frank Yamasaki Interview I Segment 31 (ddr-densho-1000-107-31)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/fe/1b/fe1bf2859a4577f7290760f1ec4c1b20.jpg)
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Frank Yamasaki Interview I Segment 31 (ddr-densho-1000-107-31)
Issei struggles to start over after the war, impact on father
![Henry Miyatake Interview I Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-53-6)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/33/1d/331dbc90df076d3bd7581de8d003101b.jpg)
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Henry Miyatake Interview I Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-53-6)
Prewar education, being "indoctrinated" at Bailey Gatzert Elementary School in Seattle