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Jack Y. Kubota Interview (ddr-densho-1000-409)
Nisei male. Born May 4, 1929. Born in Pasadena, California. Grew up El Centro, California, where father was a truck farmer. During World War II, removed with family to the Poston (Colorado River) concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving camp, lived for a time in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and joined the navy. Graduated from college in San …
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Jack Y. Kubota Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-409-6)
Description of father: "a classic samurai warrior"
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Jack Y. Kubota Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-409-12)
Hearing about the bombing of Pearl Harbor and FBI arrests
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Jack Y. Kubota Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-409-15)
The difficulties of going to camp with a disabled sister
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Jack Y. Kubota Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-409-17)
Leaving camp to join siblings in Colorado Springs
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Jack Y. Kubota Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-409-8)
Childhood memories of El Centro, California
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Jack Y. Kubota Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-409-18)
Getting education back on track after leaving camp
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Jack Y. Kubota Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-409-7)
Description of mother: a "formidable personality"
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Jack Y. Kubota Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-409-14)
Burying contraband items and trying to find them years later
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Jack Y. Kubota Interview Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-409-21)
Meeting first wife and getting married
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Jack Y. Kubota Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-409-5)
Father's early business ventures in California's Imperial Valley
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Jack Y. Kubota Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-409-13)
Selling belongings in preparation for mass removal
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Jack Y. Kubota Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-409-2)
Father's background as an undocumented immigrant to the United States
Narrator Jack Y. Kubota
Nisei male. May 4, 1929, in Pasadena, California. Grew up El Centro, California, where father was a truck farmer. During World War II, removed with family to the Poston (Colorado River) concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving camp, lived for a time in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and joined the navy. Graduated from college in San Diego and …
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