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vh George Katagiri Interview (ddr-one-7-24)

Nisei male. Born September 22, 1926, in Portland, Oregon. Grew up in Portland where parents ran a small grocery store. During World War II, removed to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. After leaving camp, was drafted into the Military Intelligence Service and served in Japan during the U.S. occupation. …

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vh George Katagiri Interview Segment 10 (ddr-one-7-24-10)

Witnessing the destruction in Japan due to the war

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vh George Katagiri Interview Segment 12 (ddr-one-7-24-12)

Becoming a teacher

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vh George Katagiri Interview Segment 7 (ddr-one-7-24-7)

Thoughts on the so-called "loyalty questionnaire" in camp

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vh George Katagiri Interview Segment 3 (ddr-one-7-24-3)

Being part of a close-knit family

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vh George Katagiri Interview Segment 5 (ddr-one-7-24-5)

Preparing for mass removal

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vh George Katagiri Interview Segment 8 (ddr-one-7-24-8)

Drafted into the Military Intelligence Service while working in Minnesota

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vh George Katagiri Interview Segment 16 (ddr-one-7-24-16)

Experiencing housing discrimination after the war

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vh George Katagiri Interview Segment 9 (ddr-one-7-24-9)

A memorable job as a houseboy in Minneapolis

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vh George Katagiri Interview Segment 18 (ddr-one-7-24-18)

Reflections

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vh George Katagiri Interview Segment 11 (ddr-one-7-24-11)

Visiting family members in Japan

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vh George Katagiri Interview Segment 4 (ddr-one-7-24-4)

Values passed on by parents

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vh George Katagiri Interview Segment 1 (ddr-one-7-24-1)

Growing up in Portland, Oregon

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vh George Katagiri Interview Segment 14 (ddr-one-7-24-14)

Traveling in Europe

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vh George Katagiri Interview Segment 17 (ddr-one-7-24-17)

Raising a family

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vh George Katagiri Interview Segment 2 (ddr-one-7-24-2)

Childhood memories: attending Japanese language school

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vh George Katagiri Interview Segment 6 (ddr-one-7-24-6)

Coping with difficult living conditions in camp

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vh George Katagiri Interview Segment 13 (ddr-one-7-24-13)

Pioneering a television program about how to teach science

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vh George Katagiri Interview Segment 15 (ddr-one-7-24-15)

Preserving the Japanese American community legacy in Portland

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Narrator George Katagiri

Nisei male. Born September 22, 1926, in Portland, Oregon. Grew up in Portland where parents ran a small grocery store. During World War II, removed to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. After leaving camp, was drafted into the Military Intelligence Service and served in Japan during the U.S. occupation. …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 77 (October 15, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-75)

Selected article titles: "Fire Inspectors Check Barracks" (p. 1), "Incorporation Papers Signed by Co-op Board: Legal Document to be Filed With Secretary of State" (p. 1), "Amplification Made on Miyamoto-Taketa Report" (p. 1), "Fagan Clarifies Clothing Situation" (p. 3).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 70, No. 6 (February 13, 1970) (ddr-pc-42-6)

Selected article titles: "Japan team to bowl in nat'l JACL tourney" (p. 1), "Sansei helped design little computer aboard Apollo 11-first to land on moon" (p. 1), "Gov. Reagan in Support of Title II Repeal" (p. 1), "Japanese and Indian claims methods against U.S. compared" (p. 1), "Chicago steps up convention planning" (p. 1), "Issue call …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 6 No. 36 (August 27, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-287)

Selected article titles: "Relocation Staff to Leave the Middle of Next Week" (p. 1), "Farmers Meeting Tonite" (p. 1), "Tule Exchange Group Named" (p. 1), "At Camp Shelby: New Insignia For Combat Team" (p. 1), "Prospects For Relocation Encouraging in Washington D.C., Virginia, Maryland, Del." (p. 1), "Editorial Page: Rev. Kitagawa's Report" (p. 2), "In Relocating: …

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doc The Alameda Japanese Grammar School 1908-1916 / September 1983 M. Miyauchi (ddr-ajah-4-19)

Memoir of student who attended the Alameda Japanese Grammar School. Includes names of students and teachers

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 98 (March 18, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-180)

Selected article titles: "Offices Are Set-Up For Group Work" (p. 1), "Clams Are Unsanitary" (p. 1), "Colonist Teachers Study Psychology" (p. 1), "Over 1000 Volunteers in Relocation Camps: 7425 Hawaiian Nisei Swarm Draft Boards" (p. 1), "Bank of America Service is Discontinued Until Apr. 6" (p. 1), "Granada Evacuees Give $1254 To Red Cross Fund" (p. …

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