22 items
22 items
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Satsuki Ina Interview (ddr-densho-1000-474)
Sansei female. Born May 25, 1944, in the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Her parents, both Kibei, grew up in San Francisco, California. During World War II, they were incarcerated at the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. They signed "no-no" on the so-called "loyalty questionnaire," renounced their U.S. citizenship, and were transferred to Tule Lake when it …
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From a Silk Cocoon (ddr-densho-1024-54)
Documentary film recounting the wartime story of a Kibei couple, Itaru and Shizuko Ina and their two young children as reconstructed by their daughter Satsuki Ina. Ina and co-directors Emery Clay III and Stephen Holsapple tell the story largely through the couple's own words in the form of Shizuko's diary and letters to each other when …
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Japanese Americans registering for mass removal (ddr-densho-151-61)
Original WRA caption: Residents of Japanese ancestry appear for registration prior to evacuation. Evacuees will be housed in War Relocation Authority centers for the duration. Updated Library of Congress summary: "Photograph shows Shizuko Ina standing behind others waiting to be assigned a "family number" before being removed from their homes and incarcerated in a detention facility …
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Satsuki Ina Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-474-15)
Discussion of chronic trauma and its impact on future generations
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Satsuki Ina Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-474-12)
Unearthing childhood memories of camp through sharing with others
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Satsuki Ina Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-474-4)
Wartime trauma parents experienced ripples down to children
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Satsuki Ina Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-474-10)
While in separate camps, parents exchanged clandestine notes about the future
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Satsuki Ina Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-474-7)
Community response to film about parents' wartime experiences
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Satsuki Ina Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-474-14)
Effects of the wartime experiences on the Sansei generation
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Satsuki Ina Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-474-8)
Seeing a photograph of father in an exhibit at the Smithsonian
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Satsuki Ina Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-474-6)
Growing up with a feeling of increased sensitivity: "there was always this kind of subtext of danger"
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Satsuki Ina Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-474-13)
"In order to understand the healing, you have to understand the trauma": creating a coherent narrative about life
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Satsuki Ina Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-474-11)
Parents disagree on whether to live in Japan after World War II
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Satsuki Ina Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-474-2)
During World War II, parents answered "no-no" on the so-called "loyalty questionnaire"
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Satsuki Ina Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-474-3)
Terminology used to describe the wartime dissidents at Tule Lake
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Satsuki Ina Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-474-9)
Reuniting with father in camp as a toddler and not remembering him
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Satsuki Ina Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-474-16)
Involvement in the issue of immigration and detention facilities on the southern border
Narrator Satsuki Ina
Sansei female. Born May 25, 1944, in the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Her parents, both Kibei, grew up in San Francisco, California. During World War II, they were incarcerated at the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. They signed "no-no" on the so-called "loyalty questionnaire," renounced their U.S. citizenship, and were transferred to Tule Lake when it …
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Children of the Camps (ddr-densho-1024-53)
Documentary film that explores the long term impact of the wartime incarceration on those who were children at the time. Much of the film documents a three-day workshop that brings together former child inmates for co-counseling sessions in which they discuss often repressed memories of the incarceration and its aftermath. See this item in the Densho …