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vh Jimi Yamaichi Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-106-7)

Making Japanese shoes for kids while in an assembly center

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vh Jimi Yamaichi Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-106-14)

Memories of martial law in Tule Lake, food scarcity, riots, Hoshidan group grows in strength

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vh Jimi Yamaichi Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-106-16)

"Exonerated" of all charges by a judge in Eureka, California for lack of due process

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vh Jimi Yamaichi Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-106-1)

Family's arrival in the U.S., early jobs as fruit picker, houseboy

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vh Jimi Yamaichi Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-106-12)

Atmosphere in Tule Lake "segregation center," "We didn't mix too well"

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vh Jimi Yamaichi Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-106-9)

Running into German POWs in Grand Junction, Colorado while on work crew

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vh Jimi Yamaichi Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-106-3)

Events following Pearl Harbor: a Caucasian friend's tearful warning, and opportunistic farmers look to cash in on the mass removal

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vh Jimi Yamaichi Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-106-11)

Jobs in Tule Lake, working on the construction crew

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vh Jimi Yamaichi Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-106-8)

Working on the Shoshone Dam while in Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming

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vh Jimi Yamaichi Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-106-10)

Voluntarily transferring to Tule Lake "segregation center," California, "The family's got to stay together, and we are going to Tule Lake"

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vh Jimi Yamaichi Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-106-5)

Returning to California after incarceration, salvaging equipment for the family farm

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vh Jimi Yamaichi Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-106-4)

A friend's offer to care for the farm while family is incarcerated

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vh Jimi Yamaichi Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-106-13)

Working on the construction crew in Tule Lake

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vh Jimi Yamaichi Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-106-15)

Making the decision to resist the draft, "I can't vote, I can't register, and they want me to join the army"

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vh Jimi Yamaichi Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-106-17)

Persistence pays off, finally allowed into the carpenters' union

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vh Jimi Yamaichi Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-106-18)

Facing discrimination at the Elks Club, "No Orientals... allowed in the club"

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vh Jimi Yamaichi Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-106-6)

Grade school memories, "When it comes to Constitutional rights, I knew it backwards and forward."

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vh Ayame Tsutakawa - Mayumi Tsutakawa - Kenzan Tsutakawa-Chinn - Yayoi Tsutakawa-Chinn Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-96-8)

Reflecting on the pilgrimage experience

The Tsutakawas were interviewed at the former site of the Tule Lake incarceration camp, in the context of a larger Tule Lake reunion, called the "Tule Lake Pilgrimage, Journey of Remembrance and Discovery," organized by the Tule Lake Committee. This Pilgrimage was attended by people from up and down the West …

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vh Ayame Tsutakawa - Mayumi Tsutakawa - Kenzan Tsutakawa-Chinn - Yayoi Tsutakawa-Chinn Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-96-4)

The importance of camp pilgrimages

The Tsutakawas were interviewed at the former site of the Tule Lake incarceration camp, in the context of a larger Tule Lake reunion, called the "Tule Lake Pilgrimage, Journey of Remembrance and Discovery," organized by the Tule Lake Committee. This Pilgrimage was attended by people from up and down the West …

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vh Ayame Tsutakawa - Mayumi Tsutakawa - Kenzan Tsutakawa-Chinn - Yayoi Tsutakawa-Chinn Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-96-6)

Yayoi's thoughts on what it would have been like to be incarcerated as a young girl

The Tsutakawas were interviewed at the former site of the Tule Lake incarceration camp, in the context of a larger Tule Lake reunion, called the "Tule Lake Pilgrimage, Journey of Remembrance and Discovery," organized by the Tule Lake Committee. This …

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vh Ayame Tsutakawa - Mayumi Tsutakawa - Kenzan Tsutakawa-Chinn - Yayoi Tsutakawa-Chinn Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-96-5)

Ayame's memories of meeting George; and remembering him while on this pilgrimage

The Tsutakawas were interviewed at the former site of the Tule Lake incarceration camp, in the context of a larger Tule Lake reunion, called the "Tule Lake Pilgrimage, Journey of Remembrance and Discovery," organized by the Tule Lake Committee. This Pilgrimage was attended by …

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vh Ayame Tsutakawa - Mayumi Tsutakawa - Kenzan Tsutakawa-Chinn - Yayoi Tsutakawa-Chinn Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-96-2)

Kenzan's and Yayoi's reactions to seeing the site of Tule Lake concentration camp in person

The Tsutakawas were interviewed at the former site of the Tule Lake incarceration camp, in the context of a larger Tule Lake reunion, called the "Tule Lake Pilgrimage, Journey of Remembrance and Discovery," organized by the Tule Lake Committee. This Pilgrimage …

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vh Ayame Tsutakawa - Mayumi Tsutakawa - Kenzan Tsutakawa-Chinn - Yayoi Tsutakawa-Chinn Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-96-3)

Mayumi's impressions of the camp site

The Tsutakawas were interviewed at the former site of the Tule Lake incarceration camp, in the context of a larger Tule Lake reunion, called the "Tule Lake Pilgrimage, Journey of Remembrance and Discovery," organized by the Tule Lake Committee. This Pilgrimage was attended by people from up and down the …

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vh Ayame Tsutakawa - Mayumi Tsutakawa - Kenzan Tsutakawa-Chinn - Yayoi Tsutakawa-Chinn Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-96-1)

Initial reactions to seeing the former site of Tule Lake concentration camp

The Tsutakawas were interviewed at the former site of the Tule Lake incarceration camp, in the context of a larger Tule Lake reunion, called the "Tule Lake Pilgrimage, Journey of Remembrance and Discovery," organized by the Tule Lake Committee. This Pilgrimage was attended by …

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vh Ayame Tsutakawa - Mayumi Tsutakawa - Kenzan Tsutakawa-Chinn - Yayoi Tsutakawa-Chinn Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-96-9)

A sentimental piece of jewelry

The Tsutakawas were interviewed at the former site of the Tule Lake incarceration camp, in the context of a larger Tule Lake reunion, called the "Tule Lake Pilgrimage, Journey of Remembrance and Discovery," organized by the Tule Lake Committee. This Pilgrimage was attended by people from up and down the West …

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