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Gordon Hirabayashi Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-17)
Nisei male. Born April 23, 1918, in Seattle, Washington. Spent most of his childhood in Thomas, Washington, where his parents were part of a Christian farming co-op. Attended the University of Washington where he was active in the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA), the conscientious objector movement, and became a Quaker. At the outbreak of World …
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Devotions by John Donne and poem by Gordon Heath (ddr-densho-468-49)
Typed copy of a devotional prayer by John Donne and "I Miss You Most" by Gordon Heath
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Three poems (ddr-densho-468-23)
Three typed poems: 1. "I Miss You Most" by Gordon Heath; 2. Barnyard Muse by Joseph Ishikawa(?); 3. Hay Fever by Joseph Ishikawa(?)
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Erin, Christine & Joy Shigaki with Gordon Sata (ddr-densho-456-3)
Erin, Christine & Joy are standing around Gordon, wearing kimonos. Gordon is sitting in the center on the porch holding a fan. Inscribed on the back of the photo in the upper left corner I s"7/80" in pencil. Written on a post-it note attached to the back is "Erin, Christine & Joy Shigaki w/ Gordon Sata …
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Gordon Hirabayashi - Jim Hirabayashi Interview (ddr-densho-1012-9)
This interview is with Gordon Hirabayashi and his brother Jim Hirabayashi, and focuses on Gordon's World War II experiences. Gordon defied the curfew and removal orders in 1942, and was arrested, convicted, and imprisoned. Gordon Hirabayashi's conviction was vacated in 1986.
(This interview is audio-only. It contains raw footage used by Steven Okazaki in his 1985 …
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Jim Hirabayashi - Rick Shiomi Interview (ddr-densho-1012-12)
This interview is with Japanese Canadian playwright Rick Shiomi and Jim Hirabayashi, brother of Gordon Hirabayashi, who defied the curfew and removal orders in 1942, and was arrested, convicted, and imprisoned. Gordon Hirabayashi's conviction was vacated in 1986.
(This interview is audio-only. It contains raw footage used by Steven Okazaki in his 1985 film Unfinished Business …
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Gordon Hirabayashi Interview I Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-17-10)
Being invited to join the YMCA, feeling like a token
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Gordon Hirabayashi Interview I Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-17-21)
Prewar race relations: tokenism and bigotry among minority communities
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Gordon Hirabayashi Interview I Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-17-16)
Operating a farm co-op at a time when Issei weren't allowed to own land, losing it all in court
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Gordon Hirabayashi Interview I Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-17-6)
Parents' marriage, discussion of picture bride system
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Gordon Hirabayashi Interview I Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-17-22)
An ironic honor from hometown school, and thoughts on the continuing lack of recognition for racial minorities
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Gordon Hirabayashi Interview I Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-17-24)
Family's decision to start a postwar nursing home, buying the building
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Gordon Hirabayashi Interview I Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-17-5)
Close relationships among farming co-op families
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Gordon Hirabayashi Interview I Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-17-12)
Growing up in the small town of Thomas, Washington
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Gordon Hirabayashi Interview I Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-17-19)
Father's religious principles and mores: an "honest day's work"
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Gordon Hirabayashi Interview I Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-17-15)
Memories of helping parents at White River Gardens, a 40-acre family farming co-op
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Gordon Hirabayashi Interview I Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1000-17-20)
Farming co-op: parents' decision to leave, reasons for their return, and close relationships among farming co-op families
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Gordon Hirabayashi Interview I Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-17-3)
Attending a conference about Japanese migration to Brazil
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Gordon Hirabayashi Interview I Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-17-23)
Parents' pride in their heritage, teaching their children not to be ashamed
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Gordon Hirabayashi Interview I Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-17-2)
Discussion of parents' religious group, "Friends of Jesus"
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Gordon Hirabayashi Interview I Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-17-9)
Prewar racial discrimination, realizing the Constitution "doesn't exist for us"
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Gordon Hirabayashi Interview I Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-17-17)
Early 1980s, conducting social survey in Seoul, South Korea
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Gordon Hirabayashi Interview I Segment 26 (ddr-densho-1000-17-26)
Parents' roles in running a nursing home
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Gordon Hirabayashi Interview I Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-17-18)
Mother's influence on educational goals