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vh Iku Amatatsu Watanabe Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1001-36-1)

Family background

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vh Iku Amatatsu Watanabe Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1001-36-9)

Living in Chicago after the war

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vh Iku Amatatsu Watanabe Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1001-36-2)

Growing up on Bainbridge Island

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vh Iku Amatatsu Watanabe Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1001-36-8)

Transferring from Manzanar to Minidoka

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vh Iku Amatatsu Watanabe Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1001-36-4)

Remembering "evacuation day" and arrival in camp

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vh Iku Amatatsu Watanabe Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1001-36-6)

Supportive non-Japanese American friends

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vh Iku Amatatsu Watanabe Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1001-36-7)

Father's arrest by FBI and preparation for camp

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vh Iku Amatatsu Watanabe Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1001-36-10)

Thoughts on Bainbridge Island's Japanese American memorial

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vh Iku Amatatsu Watanabe Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1001-36-5)

Leaving camp and moving to Chicago

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vh Iku Amatatsu Watanabe Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1001-36-3)

Hearing about the bombing of Pearl Harbor

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Narrator Hisa Matsudaira

Nisei female. Grew up on Bainbridge Island, Washington, where family ran a farm. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California, eventually transferring to the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. After the war, returned to Bainbridge Island.

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vh Kato Okazaki Interview (ddr-densho-1001-18)

Nisei male. Born 1923, and grew up on Bainbridge Island, Washington, prior to World War II. During the war, removed with family to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. Drafted into the military during the war and served in Europe and France with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team.

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vh Dorothy Almojuela Interview (ddr-densho-1001-29)

Female of Suquamish and Filipino descent. Born January 25, 1918. Grew up on the Squamish Reservation near Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Moved to Bainbridge Island to work on the strawberry farms in 1942, and married and raised a family there.

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vh Harold "Hal" Champeness Interview (ddr-densho-1001-39)

Caucasian male. Born in 1923. Grew up on Bainbridge Island, Washington. Joined the navy during World War II and eventually returned to Bainbridge.

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vh Dorothy Almojuela Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1001-29-7)

Bainbridge Island's Japanese American community

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vh Dorothy Almojuela Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1001-29-5)

"Adopting" youngest brother

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vh Dorothy Almojuela Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1001-29-3)

Moving to Bainbridge Island to pick strawberries with grandmother

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vh Dorothy Almojuela Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1001-29-8)

Reflections

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vh Dorothy Almojuela Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1001-29-6)

Raising children

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vh Dorothy Almojuela Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1001-29-1)

Growing up on the Suquamish Reservation near Vancouver, Canada

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vh Dorothy Almojuela Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1001-29-4)

Meeting future husband and getting married

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vh Dorothy Almojuela Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1001-29-2)

Attending a segregated boarding school

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vh Yukiko Takahashi Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1001-22-7)

Hearing about the bombing of Pearl Harbor and preparing for mass removal

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vh Yukiko Takahashi Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1001-22-4)

Leaving camp to work on the outside

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vh Yukiko Takahashi Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1001-22-2)

Hearing about the bombing of Pearl Harbor while working in Seattle

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