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Paul Bannai Interview I Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-128-3)
Growing up in a small coal mining town, being the first in the family to attend school
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Paul Bannai Interview I Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1000-128-20)
Being paid to work in camp, outside friends not allowed to visit
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Paul Bannai Interview I Segment 27 (ddr-densho-1000-128-27)
Description of Military Intelligence Service Language School
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Paul Bannai Interview I Segment 25 (ddr-densho-1000-128-25)
Basic training at Camp Shelby, Mississippi; relations between Hawaiian and mainland Japanese Americans
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Paul Bannai Interview I Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-128-2)
Father's early jobs in U.S., coal mining and farming
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Paul Bannai Interview I Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-128-6)
Living in an ethnically diverse community in the Boyle Heights area of California
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Paul Bannai Interview I Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-128-9)
Participating in social groups and leadership activities while attending public school
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Paul Bannai Interview I Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-128-1)
Grandfather's and parents' immigration to U.S.
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Paul Bannai Interview I Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-128-22)
Leaving camp to work as a farm laborer in Idaho, harvesting potatoes
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Paul Bannai Interview I Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-128-8)
Learning values from parents through "inspiration"
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Paul Bannai Interview I Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-128-5)
Memories of working on melon farm in Glendale, Arizona
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Paul Bannai Interview I Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-128-12)
Facing and overcoming employment discrimination in the late 1930s
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Paul Bannai Interview I Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-128-11)
Becoming involved in Japanese American community activities, Japanese American Citizens League, Nisei Week
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Paul Bannai Interview I Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-128-16)
Assisting other persons of Japanese ancestry in preparation for removal to concentration camps
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Paul Bannai Interview I Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-128-23)
Moving to Des Moines, Iowa to attend college, volunteering to join the 442nd Regimental Combat Team
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Paul Bannai Interview I Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-128-14)
Impact of bombing of Pearl Harbor: being denied weapon as National Guardsman
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Paul Bannai Interview I Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-128-18)
Making the best of life in Manzanar concentration camp, California
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Paul Bannai Interview I Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-128-15)
Reporting to draft board, changed from 1-A to 4-C, "enemy alien" status
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Paul Bannai Interview I Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-128-21)
Photography not permitted in camp without War Relocation Authority (WRA) permission
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Paul Bannai Interview I Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-128-10)
Working weekends and summers in agricultural labor camps while still in school; active in athletics, student government
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Paul Bannai Interview I Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-128-17)
Reflecting on role of Japanese American Citizens League during mass removal, personal decision to comply with the exclusion orders
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Charles Olds Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-121-1)
Born and raised in Japan as the son of Christian missionaries
This interview took place at the 2000 Tule Lake Pilgrimage in Klamath Falls, Oregon.