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George Matsumoto Interview (ddr-manz-1-73)
Nisei male. Born July 19, 1924, in San Francisco, California. At a young age, family moved to Ocean Park, California, where father ran a concession stand in an amusement park. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed with family to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. While in camp, had numerous jobs, including as part of the …

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Seven men standing on shore (ddr-densho-383-17)
Back row, left to right: William Takahashi, Toshimi Nishimura, and Takashi Matsumoto. George Tokuda in front row, second from left.

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Inaugural opening of Elk Grove Japanese School (ddr-csujad-55-1588)
Sepia-toned photograph of a group of students and adults at the inaugural opening of the Elk Grove Japanese language school. Photograph includes identification of some individuals. From left to right, Yamada, Hatsutaro Ishigaki, Kanjiro Omae, George Haruto Omae, Harry Kaname Omae, Frank Yamada, George Shigeru Matsumoto, Shigeo Sakamoto, Makishima, Robert Masaru Matsumoto, Tsunematsu Sugimoto, Elwood Norio …

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Bronze Star presentation ceremony (ddr-densho-107-24)
Front row (L to R): Lt. Roy Nakada, unknown, T/Sgt Roy Matsumoto, unknown, unknown, Lt. George Nakamura, S/Sgt. John Morozumi. Back row: All are unknown.

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Surgery patient with a nurse at Kuakini Hospital (ddr-njpa-2-637)
Caption on reverse: "'BLUE BABY' OPERATION: George Lum, 20, of 2463 Kuhio avenue, who recently underwent the first successful 'Blue Baby' operation in Hawaii, is shown with Miss Fumie Matsumoto, head nurse of the surgical floor at the Kuakini General hospital.--(Hawaii Times photo)."

Narrator George Matsumoto
Nisei male. Born July 19, 1924, in San Francisco, California. At a young age, family moved to Ocean Park, California, where father ran a concession stand in an amusement park. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed with family to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. While in camp, had numerous jobs, including as part of the …

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Silver Beaver Award winners (ddr-njpa-2-23)
Caption on newspaper clipping: "SILVER BEAVERS: Morley Theaker congratulates Silver Beaver Award winners. They are: left to right, Paul K. Lau, Wallace Chee Yau Chow, Riley H. Allen, and George K. Matsumoto. -- (Hawaii Times photo by Seiki Kamimura)."




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George Matsumoto Interview Segment 9 (ddr-manz-1-73-9)
Reading about world events and military history before the bombing of Pearl Harbor


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George Matsumoto Interview Segment 4 (ddr-manz-1-73-4)
Father's job running a concession stand in an amusement park



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George Matsumoto Interview Segment 5 (ddr-manz-1-73-5)
Memories of Japanese language school and recreational activities

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George Matsumoto Interview Segment 18 (ddr-manz-1-73-18)
Other food service jobs in camp: dieticians and waitresses

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George Matsumoto Interview Segment 14 (ddr-manz-1-73-14)
Sneaking out of camp to climb the local mountains

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George Matsumoto Interview Segment 16 (ddr-manz-1-73-16)
Description of daily work in camp mess hall





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George Matsumoto Interview Segment 7 (ddr-manz-1-73-7)
Discussing world politics with Issei before the bombing of Pearl Harbor