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World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath (6)
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Community activities (3)
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Activism and involvement -- Politics -- Hawaiian statehood (3)
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Geographic communities -- Illinois -- Chicago (3)
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World War II -- Military service -- 100th Infantry Battalion (3)
World War II -- Military service -- Women's Army Corps/Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (3)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- The journey (3)
Redress and reparations -- Receiving redress checks and apology (2)
Japan -- During World War II (2)
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Japanese Canadians (2)
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Industry and employment -- Educators (2)
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Geographic communities -- California -- Oakland (2)
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Identity and values -- Elders (2)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Construction (2)
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Community activities -- Associations and organizations -- Kenjinkai (1)
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Redress and reparations -- Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) -- Lobbying and implementation of findings and recommendations -- S. 2116 (1)
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Mary Blocher Smeltzer Interview Segment 10
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Mary Blocher Smeltzer Interview Segment 9
(ddr-manz-1-38-9)
Mary Blocher Smeltzer Interview Segment 16
(ddr-manz-1-38-16)
Mary Blocher Smeltzer Interview Segment 15
(ddr-manz-1-38-15)
Mary Blocher Smeltzer Interview Segment 17
(ddr-manz-1-38-17)
Mary Blocher Smeltzer Interview Segment 6
(ddr-manz-1-38-6)
Mary Blocher Smeltzer Interview Segment 3
(ddr-manz-1-38-3)
Mary Blocher Smeltzer Interview Segment 1
(ddr-manz-1-38-1)
Mary Blocher Smeltzer Interview Segment 19
(ddr-manz-1-38-19)
Mary Blocher Smeltzer Interview Segment 4
(ddr-manz-1-38-4)
Mary Blocher Smeltzer Interview Segment 8
(ddr-manz-1-38-8)
Mary Blocher Smeltzer Interview Segment 13
(ddr-manz-1-38-13)
Mary Nakata Tomita Interview Segment 4
(ddr-ajah-1-4-4)
Mary Nakata Tomita Interview Segment 3
(ddr-ajah-1-4-3)
Mary Nakata Tomita Interview Segment 14
(ddr-ajah-1-4-14)
Mary Nakata Tomita Interview Segment 12
(ddr-ajah-1-4-12)
Mary Nakata Tomita Interview Segment 11
(ddr-ajah-1-4-11)
Mary Nakata Tomita Interview Segment 7
(ddr-ajah-1-4-7)
Mary Nakata Tomita Interview Segment 2
(ddr-ajah-1-4-2)
Mary Nakata Tomita Interview Segment 10
(ddr-ajah-1-4-10)
Mary Nakata Tomita Interview Segment 9
(ddr-ajah-1-4-9)
Mary Nakata Tomita Interview Segment 5
(ddr-ajah-1-4-5)
Mary Nakata Tomita Interview Segment 1
(ddr-ajah-1-4-1)
Mary Nakata Tomita Interview Segment 6
(ddr-ajah-1-4-6)
Mary Nakata Tomita Interview Segment 13
(ddr-ajah-1-4-13)
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Mary Blocher Smeltzer Interview Segment 10 (ddr-manz-1-38-10)
Teaching in camp, witnessing problems and unrest among the residents
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-38-10/
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Mary Blocher Smeltzer Interview Segment 9 (ddr-manz-1-38-9)
Working and living in the Manzanar concentration camp
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-38-9/
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Mary Blocher Smeltzer Interview Segment 16 (ddr-manz-1-38-16)
Diversity within church
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-38-16/
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Mary Blocher Smeltzer Interview Segment 15 (ddr-manz-1-38-15)
Helping to set up the Church of the Brethren's Women's Caucus
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-38-15/
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Mary Blocher Smeltzer Interview Segment 17 (ddr-manz-1-38-17)
Church's opposition to war
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-38-17/
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Mary Blocher Smeltzer Interview Segment 6 (ddr-manz-1-38-6)
Meeting husband and getting married
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-38-6/
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Mary Blocher Smeltzer Interview Segment 3 (ddr-manz-1-38-3)
Description of the Church of the Brethren
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-38-3/
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Mary Blocher Smeltzer Interview Segment 1 (ddr-manz-1-38-1)
Born in Texas; description of siblings
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-38-1/
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Mary Blocher Smeltzer Interview Segment 19 (ddr-manz-1-38-19)
Reflections
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-38-19/
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Mary Blocher Smeltzer Interview Segment 4 (ddr-manz-1-38-4)
Involvement with the Church of the Brethren from an early age
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-38-4/
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Mary Blocher Smeltzer Interview Segment 8 (ddr-manz-1-38-8)
Assisting Japanese Americans during mass removal
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-38-8/
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Mary Blocher Smeltzer Interview Segment 13 (ddr-manz-1-38-13)
Moving to Austria for husband's work
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-38-13/
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Mary Nakata Tomita Interview Segment 4 (ddr-ajah-1-4-4)
Returning from camp and receiving help from several non-Japanese American families
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-1-4-4/
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Mary Nakata Tomita Interview Segment 3 (ddr-ajah-1-4-3)
Being sent to Santa Anita and Heart Mountain during World War II
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-1-4-3/
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Mary Nakata Tomita Interview Segment 14 (ddr-ajah-1-4-14)
The Japanese American community in Palo Alto
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-1-4-14/
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Mary Nakata Tomita Interview Segment 12 (ddr-ajah-1-4-12)
Role as grandparents
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-1-4-12/
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Mary Nakata Tomita Interview Segment 11 (ddr-ajah-1-4-11)
Description of children and grandchildren
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-1-4-11/
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Mary Nakata Tomita Interview Segment 7 (ddr-ajah-1-4-7)
Getting married and raising a family
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-1-4-7/
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Mary Nakata Tomita Interview Segment 2 (ddr-ajah-1-4-2)
Parents' family backgrounds
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-1-4-2/
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Mary Nakata Tomita Interview Segment 10 (ddr-ajah-1-4-10)
Post-retirement activities
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-1-4-10/
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Mary Nakata Tomita Interview Segment 9 (ddr-ajah-1-4-9)
Description of family's activities after the war
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-1-4-9/
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Mary Nakata Tomita Interview Segment 5 (ddr-ajah-1-4-5)
Returning to school
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-1-4-5/
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Mary Nakata Tomita Interview Segment 1 (ddr-ajah-1-4-1)
Born in Alameda as a twin, adopted out to family members
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-1-4-1/
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Mary Nakata Tomita Interview Segment 6 (ddr-ajah-1-4-6)
Parents' lives after the war
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-1-4-6/
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Mary Nakata Tomita Interview Segment 13 (ddr-ajah-1-4-13)
Mother's skills doing embroidery
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