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George Yoshida Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-132-1)
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Father's background: fluent in English at the time of immigration; "a bent for music"
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-132-1/
George Yoshida Interview Segment 40 (ddr-densho-1000-132-40)
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Moving to El Cerrito, California; finding someone willing to sell a home to a Japanese American family
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 25 (ddr-densho-1000-132-25)
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Working as an orderly at the camp hospital; observing a surgery
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 42 (ddr-densho-1000-132-42)
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Teaching art to elementary school students; experimenting with different techniques and styles
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-132-18)
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Never considering pursuing a career in music
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 29 (ddr-densho-1000-132-29)
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Helping to organize a dance band in camp, rehearsing evenings and weekends
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 39 (ddr-densho-1000-132-39)
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Philosophy and experiences while teaching: "I think my special approach to educating these kids was a sense of humor"
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 33 (ddr-densho-1000-132-33)
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Initial thoughts upon leaving camp for Chicago: "Free at last"
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 45 (ddr-densho-1000-132-45)
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Cultural differences experienced while living in Japan
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-132-8)
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Meeting different ethnic groups: becoming "assimilated," absorbing the surrounding culture
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 49 (ddr-densho-1000-132-49)
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Reflections on life: "I just feel very fulfilled"
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-132-6)
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Bailey Gatzert Elementary School: becoming more "Americanized," learning to play the harmonica in music class
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 27 (ddr-densho-1000-132-27)
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Comparing incarceration experience with Native American situation
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 30 (ddr-densho-1000-132-30)
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Enjoying playing in the Music Makers, Poston's dance band: "We played more for ourselves than for the entertainment of others"
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-132-12)
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Activities in high school: Boy Scouts, drum & bugle corps
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-132-4)
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Being the first-born boy; growing up on Seattle's Main Street
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-132-2)
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Memories of helping father with various jobs, disappointment at not getting paid
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-132-11)
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Ethnic diversity in Los Angeles; making friends with Jewish classmates
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 48 (ddr-densho-1000-132-48)
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Forming the J-Town Jazz Ensemble, mostly made up of Sansei musicians
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-132-14)
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Introduction to jazz music on the radio; learning how to dance
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-132-10)
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Father's decision to move family to Los Angeles, California because of unprofitable Seattle business
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 43 (ddr-densho-1000-132-43)
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Taking a one-year sabbatical from teaching to live in Japan with family
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-132-13)
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Life in high school: working part-time at a fruit and vegetable stand
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-132-7)
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Attending Japanese language school: "It was something we hated, but it was ... expected of us"
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-132-5)
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Childhood games: kite-flying, "jintori"
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