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vh Grace Watanabe Kimura Interview (ddr-densho-1000-249)

Nisei female. Born 1925 in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in Boyle Heights, where father was a prominent Baptist minister, establishing his own church. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, removed with family to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. Obtained student leave to finish high school in Abilene, Texas. Post-World War II, …

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Collection Watanabe & Kimura Family Collection (ddr-densho-481)

The Kimura collection includes a pamphlet for the dedication of the Watanabe-Kimura Apartment. The back of the pamplet depicts Paul Watanabe and Grace Watanabe's degrees in Bachelor of Arts from Hardin-Simmons University (formerly Simmons University). The collection also includes photographs of the Watanabe-Kimura apartments, the apartment building sign showing the name of the apartments, the apartment’s …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-481/

img Watanabe-Kimura Apartments building (ddr-densho-481-3)

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doc Watanabe-Kimura Apartments dedication speech (ddr-densho-481-6)

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img Watanabe-Kimura Apartments building sign (ddr-densho-481-2)

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img Watanabe-Kimura Apartments dedication plaque (ddr-densho-481-4)

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doc Watanabe-Kimura Apartments dedication program (ddr-densho-481-1)

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doc Historical narrative about Watanabe Family and their connection to Hardin-Simmons University (ddr-densho-481-5)

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vh Grace Watanabe Kimura Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-249-1)

Born in Los Angeles, California

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vh Grace Watanabe Kimura Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-249-22)

Reflections: legacy of parents

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vh Grace Watanabe Kimura Interview Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1000-249-20)

Raising children, moving back to Chicago

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vh Grace Watanabe Kimura Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-249-16)

Moving to Chicago after graduating from college

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vh Grace Watanabe Kimura Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-249-6)

Memories of elementary school, celebrating holidays

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vh Grace Watanabe Kimura Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-249-10)

Attending high school

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vh Grace Watanabe Kimura Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-249-11)

Hearing about the bombing of Pearl Harbor; preparing for removal while father is very ill

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vh Grace Watanabe Kimura Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-249-14)

Leaving camp to live and work in Texas as a schoolgirl

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vh Grace Watanabe Kimura Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-249-9)

Parents' founding of the Fundamental Baptist Mission

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vh Grace Watanabe Kimura Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-249-7)

Visiting Japan as a child

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vh Grace Watanabe Kimura Interview Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-249-21)

Testifying at the redress hearings

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vh Grace Watanabe Kimura Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-249-8)

Losing family home to fire

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vh Grace Watanabe Kimura Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-249-5)

Father's role as pastor at a Baptist church

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vh Grace Watanabe Kimura Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-249-3)

Mother's family background

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vh Grace Watanabe Kimura Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-249-15)

Attending college

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vh Grace Watanabe Kimura Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-249-2)

Father's family background: raised in a Christian orphanage

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vh Grace Watanabe Kimura Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-249-4)

Growing up in Boyle Heights, a multiethnic neighborhood

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-249-4/

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