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Mitsu Fukui Interview (ddr-densho-1000-140)
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Nisei female. Born September 21, 1911, in Seattle, Washington. Had a younger sister and three younger brothers. Father, Riichiro Fukano, employed by Oriental Trading Company as a bookkeeper in Seattle, before operating a dry cleaning business. Mother, Kiyono (Miyama) Fukano, a seamstress. Learned dressmaking from mother, and helped in the shop. Family lived upstairs above the …
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Narrator Mitsu Fukui

Nisei female. Born September 21, 1911, in Seattle, Washington. Had a younger sister and three younger brothers. Father, Riichiro Fukano, employed by Oriental Trading Company as a bookkeeper in Seattle, before operating a dry cleaning business. Mother, Kiyono (Miyama) Fukano, a seamstress. Learned dressmaking from mother, and helped in the shop. Family lived upstairs above the …
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Mitsu Fukui Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-140-14)
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Birth of son; celebrating Thanksgiving in the hospital
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Mitsu Fukui Interview Segment 26 (ddr-densho-1000-140-26)
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Mitsu Fukui Interview Segment 37 (ddr-densho-1000-140-37)
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Mitsu Fukui Interview Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-140-23)
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Working in Minidoka concentration camp: laundress for the kitchen workers, husband a camp policeman
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Mitsu Fukui Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-140-5)
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Activities in high school: joining clubs, attending Japanese language school
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Mitsu Fukui Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-140-3)
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Learning English in grammar school, friends with non-Japanese American classmates
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Mitsu Fukui Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-140-19)
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Mitsu Fukui Interview Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-140-21)
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Life in the Puyallup Assembly Center: fears about tuberculosis, son contracts measles
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Mitsu Fukui Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-140-17)
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Memories of December 7, 1941: father taken by the FBI
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Mitsu Fukui Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-140-22)
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Feelings about dealing with hardships in the assembly center: "I thought that was really cruel. Being a citizen and to be put into a place like that."
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Mitsu Fukui Interview Segment 38 (ddr-densho-1000-140-38)
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Son's and personal involvement in charity work
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Mitsu Fukui Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-140-9)
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Experiences as an American student in Japan
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Mitsu Fukui Interview Segment 28 (ddr-densho-1000-140-28)
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Life in Detroit, Michigan: meeting a few Japanese Americans there
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Mitsu Fukui Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-140-16)
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Discussion of dry cleaning business
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Mitsu Fukui Interview Segment 35 (ddr-densho-1000-140-35)
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Reestablishing dry cleaning business postwar: difficulty obtaining a loan, working very hard
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Mitsu Fukui Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-140-11)
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Great Depression dispels parents' dream of returning to Japan
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Mitsu Fukui Interview Segment 33 (ddr-densho-1000-140-33)
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Recalling an eventful car trip from Detroit back to Seattle, Washington: stolen tires and a trip to the hospital
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Mitsu Fukui Interview Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-140-24)
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Raising a child in a concentration camp: friendliness of Caucasian missionaries, mediating kids' disputes
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Mitsu Fukui Interview Segment 32 (ddr-densho-1000-140-32)
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Life in Detroit, Michigan, meeting other Japanese Americans
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Mitsu Fukui Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-140-8)
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Remaining in Japan after taking a summer tour
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Mitsu Fukui Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-140-2)
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Born in Seattle, Washington, one of five children
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Mitsu Fukui Interview Segment 39 (ddr-densho-1000-140-39)
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Taking a trip to Japan with son: "I told everybody there that it'd be my last trip"
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Mitsu Fukui Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-140-6)
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Father's involvement in Japanese community groups
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