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vh Walter N. Matsuoka Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1010-3-5)

Description of parents

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vh Walter N. Matsuoka Interview Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1010-3-21)

Participating in Boy Scouts in camp

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vh Walter N. Matsuoka Interview Segment 29 (ddr-densho-1010-3-29)

Only a few Japanese Americans return to Walnut Grove after World War II

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vh Walter N. Matsuoka Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1010-3-14)

Memories mother's cooking

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vh Walter N. Matsuoka Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1010-3-7)

Playing baseball and basketball

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vh Walter N. Matsuoka Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1010-3-18)

Making arrangements for property when preparing for mass removal

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vh Walter N. Matsuoka Interview Segment 30 (ddr-densho-1010-3-30)

Serving in the Korean War

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vh Walter N. Matsuoka Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1010-3-1)

Born in Walnut Grove, California

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vh Walter N. Matsuoka Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1010-3-8)

Fighting with Chinese students in school

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img Walter Matsuoka poses by a sign at the 38th parallel north (ddr-densho-390-92)

Walter, in military uniform, poses by a sign reading: THIS IS WHERE IT IS 38'00'00" NORTH LATITUDE SURVEY CONTROL BY 1ST F.A. OBSN BN.

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Narrator Walter N. Matsuoka

Nisei male. Born September 25, 1926, in Walnut Grove, California. Grew up in Walnut Grove, where father owned and operator a shoe sales and repair business. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed to the Merced Assembly Center, California, and the Granada concentration camp, Colorado. After the war, returned to Walnut Grove. Was drafted and served …

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doc Walter Matsuoka's junior high school diploma (ddr-densho-390-18)

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doc Courtland Joint Union High School student body membership card (ddr-densho-390-72)

Walter's student body membership card that grants admission to all athletic activities sponsored by Courtland Joint Union High School.

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doc Student body member card (ddr-densho-390-74)

Walter Matsuoka's study body member card for Courtland Joint Union High School.

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img Portraits of the 1936 White River Valley Civic League officers (ddr-densho-277-86)

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doc Walnut Grove reunion program (ddr-densho-390-42)

A program for the 1981 Walnut Grove reunion with the schedule of events, directory, boosters, advertisements, and more. The Matsuoka family is listed on page 66 of the directory and as boosters on page 78. Toshio Matsuoka is listed on page 40 as responsible for posters.

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doc White River Valley Chapter, Valley Civic League vice presidents (ddr-densho-277-71)

A list of the JACL White River Valley Chapter members who acted as vice presidents from 1930 to 1939.

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doc Reveille Volume 1, Number 3 (ddr-densho-390-135)

The third issue of the Reveille includes articles about upcoming events, updates on new buildings, a short story, scouting in other camps, sports, a salute to Tom Sasaki, and more.

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doc Reveille Volume 1, Number 2 (ddr-densho-390-134)

The second issue of the Reveille includes articles about upcoming events, information on Amache Senior High, a short story, hopeful predictions for the new year, a cartoon, and more.

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doc Nisei veterans reunion program (ddr-densho-390-43)

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doc Amache District First Court of Honor program (ddr-densho-390-118)

A program for a Boy Scout awards event.

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doc Amache Relocation Center block map (ddr-densho-390-40)

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doc Courtland Joint Union High School commencement exercises program (ddr-densho-390-16)

Walter Matsuoka's graduation program from Courtland High School.

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doc Directory of Veterans of MIS 1968 (ddr-ajah-2-22)

Contact information redacted

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doc Memoirs 1943 - Minidoka High School Yearbook (ddr-densho-474-48)

Yearbook for the Minidoka High School, property of Starr Urakawa. The school included grades 8-12. Individual students are photographed in senior portraits or class photos. Student activities are represented, including student labor/work experience program ("part-time workers"), May Day royalty, and sports. Student signatures are included throughout the book.

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