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Yoshimi Matsuura Interview (ddr-densho-1014-6)
Nisei male. Born May 3, 1918, in Fowler, California. Grew up in Fowler, eventually running family's farm prior to World War II. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, married and was removed to the Gila River concentration camp, Arizona. Left camp for Minneapolis, Minnesota, to join the National Youth Administration (NYA) for training. Upon arrival, was …

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Yoshimi Matsuura Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1014-6-15)
Feeling bitter over huge economic losses due to mass removal

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Yoshimi Matsuura Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1014-6-11)
Hearing about the bombing of Pearl Harbor: changed relationships with friends


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Yoshimi Matsuura Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1014-6-17)
Working as an assistant block manager in camp

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Yoshimi Matsuura Interview Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1014-6-24)
Being hospitalized with appendicitis

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Yoshimi Matsuura Interview Segment 25 (ddr-densho-1014-6-25)
Being drafted, choosing to join the Military Intelligence Service


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Yoshimi Matsuura Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1014-6-22)
Working hard, creating opportunities for advancement

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Yoshimi Matsuura Interview Segment 28 (ddr-densho-1014-6-28)
Returning to Minneapolis, working for a manufacturing company

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Yoshimi Matsuura Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1014-6-7)
Interactions between Japanese and Armenian communities



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Yoshimi Matsuura Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1014-6-14)
Meeting Japanese Americans who moved inland hoping to avoid mass removal




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Yoshimi Matsuura Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1014-6-3)
Parents' marriage: mother lived with father's family "in training"

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Yoshimi Matsuura Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1014-6-12)
Getting married while preparing for mass removal

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Yoshimi Matsuura Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1014-6-10)
Working on family farm while waiting turn to attend college




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Yoshimi Matsuura Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1014-6-2)
Father's family background: immigrating possibly to avoid military conscription

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Yoshimi Matsuura Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1014-6-13)
Remembering some acts of kindness from friends and neighbors
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