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Victor Ikeda Interview (ddr-manz-1-23)
Nisei male. Born February 4, 1927, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Seattle's Japantown area, where parents operated a hotel. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Left camp to attend school in Minnesota, was drafted, and trained in the Military Intelligence Service Language …
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Victor Ikeda Interview (ddr-densho-1000-487)
Nisei male. Born February 4, 1927, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Seattle's Japantown area, where parents operated a hotel. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Left camp to attend school in Minnesota, was drafted, and trained in the Military Intelligence Service Language …
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Older woman interviewer speaking with narrator (ddr-densho-506-124)
Picture of woman interviewing a narrator in what looks like a classroom.
Collection
Mary and Victor Ikeda Collection (ddr-densho-348)
The Mary and Victor Ikeda Collection consists of photographs mainly from the Ikeda and Kinoshita families' time at Minidoka concentration camp. Topics include baseball and basketball in camp, employment in the Administration Building, and Francis "Bako" Kinoshita's funeral after being killed in action while fighting in Italy with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team.
Narrator Victor Ikeda
Nisei male. Born February 4, 1927, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Seattle's Japantown area, where parents operated a hotel. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Left camp to attend school in Minnesota, was drafted, and trained in the Military Intelligence Service Language …
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Victor Ikeda Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-487-17)
Introduction of the so-called "loyalty questionnaire" in camp
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Victor Ikeda Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-487-1)
Memories of childhood in Friday Harbor, Washington
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Victor Ikeda Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-487-13)
Connection between nicknames and identity
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Victor Ikeda Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-487-7)
Description of other families in the Japanese American community
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Victor Ikeda Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-487-4)
Living in Seattle, catching shrimp to sell
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Victor Ikeda Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-487-19)
Lingering tension in the Japanese American community related to draft resistance
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Victor Ikeda Interview Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-487-21)
Concern about how the Japanese American experience is shared
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Victor Ikeda Interview Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1000-487-20)
Generational differences in willingness to share personal stories
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Victor Ikeda Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-487-15)
Spending time with close group of friends, moving to a different camp
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Victor Ikeda Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-487-11)
The formation of a close-knit group of friends in camp