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Takahashi Family Skiing (ddr-one-2-148)
Black and white photographic print of Yoko Takahashi and daughter Junko standing on skis outside in snow. Inscribed on back: "4 Jan 57/Jun." Shiuko Sakai, the donor, met Yoko around 1947-1948 when Donor was billeted at an all-female hotel and Yoko was working there as a floor guard.
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Takahashi Family Portrait (ddr-one-2-141)
Black and white photographic print of Yoko Takahashi’s oldest daughter Junko. Inscribed on back: " '56/Yoko y USHIJIMA's /daughter/Jun 4 1/2." Shiuko Sakai, the donor, met Yoko around 1947-1948 when Donor was billeted at an all-female hotel and Yoko was working there as a floor guard.
Narrator Jun Kurumada
Nisei male. Born December 13, 1913, in Richfield, Utah. Grew up primarily in Ogden, Utah. Attended the University of Utah and then UC Berkeley for dental school. Established a dental practice in Salt Lake City, Utah, prior to World War II. During the war, was president of the Salt Lake City chapter of the Japanese American …
Narrator Jun Ogimachi
Nisei male. Born May 26, 1928, in San Fernando, California. Grew up in San Fernando, where father ran a farm. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California, with family. After leaving camp, lived briefly in Chicago, Illinois, before returning to San Fernando. Served in the U.S. Navy.
Narrator Jun Dairiki
Nisei female. Born September 2, 1934, in San Francisco, California. Grew up in the Japantown area of San Francisco. During World War II, removed to the Tanforan Assembly Center, California, and Topaz concentration camp, Utah. After leaving camp, family lived for a time in Weiser, Idaho, running a farm. Eventually returned to California.
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Jun Dairiki Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-326-2)
Family background: born in San Francisco, California
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Jun Dairiki Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-326-14)
Postwar reflections: redress and returning to camp site
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Jun Dairiki Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-326-12)
Leaving camp with family and establishing a farm in Weiser, Idaho
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Jun Dairiki Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-326-15)
Marrying a survivor of the atomic bombing in Hiroshima
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Jun Dairiki Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-326-8)
Sister leaves camp early to attend college
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Jun Dairiki Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-326-5)
Traveling to Tanforan Assembly Center by bus
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Jun Ogimachi Interview Segment 17 (ddr-manz-1-99-17)
Establishing a career as a machinist with Lockheed