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img Music students (ddr-densho-200-7)

Piano students of Michiko Morita, violin students of Fumiko Morita. Margaret Morita Hiratsuka: front row, third from right.

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img Music students (ddr-densho-200-6)

Piano students of Michiko Morita, violin students of Fumiko Morita. Margaret Morita Hiratsuka: front row, third from right.

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doc Student essay: "Since December to Now" (ddr-densho-156-75)

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img Girls basketball team (ddr-densho-159-253)

Front (L to R): Amy Miyano, Hiroko Kashiwabara, Margaret Morita, Mazie Asakawa. Back row, left: Teruko Miyano. Back row, right: Rose Morita.

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vh Margaret Junko Morita Hiratsuka Interview (ddr-densho-1000-342)

Nisei female. Born July 22, 1928, in Seattle, Washington. Father ran a prominent hotel which was frequently patronized by visiting Japanese dignitaries. Father was picked up by the FBI on December 7, 1941. During the war, removed with family to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. After leaving camp, moved to …

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Collection Hiratsuka Collection (ddr-densho-200)

This collection contains photographs and documents from the family of Densho narrator Margaret Junko Morita Hiratsuka.The collection includes Ms. Hiratsuka's father's photos from the Santa Fe internment camp, New Mexico, as well as written testimonials from his friends and family asking for his release.

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vh Margaret Junko Morita Hiratsuka Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-342-15)

Moving to Chicago

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vh Margaret Junko Morita Hiratsuka Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-342-2)

Mother's family background: grandparents' immigration to the U.S.

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vh Margaret Junko Morita Hiratsuka Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-342-3)

Mother's immigration to the U.S.

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vh Margaret Junko Morita Hiratsuka Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-342-1)

Born in Seattle

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vh Margaret Junko Morita Hiratsuka Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-342-14)

Reuniting with father

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vh Margaret Junko Morita Hiratsuka Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-342-12)

Impressions of the Puyallup Assembly Center

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vh Margaret Junko Morita Hiratsuka Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-342-7)

Attending church and Japanese language school

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vh Margaret Junko Morita Hiratsuka Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-342-9)

Home and business searched by FBI on December 7, 1941

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vh Margaret Junko Morita Hiratsuka Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-342-4)

Parents' arranged marriage

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vh Margaret Junko Morita Hiratsuka Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-342-6)

Feeling that the FBI was watching father and his hotel business

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vh Margaret Junko Morita Hiratsuka Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-342-8)

Recreational activities during childhood

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vh Margaret Junko Morita Hiratsuka Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-342-5)

Father's hotel and his connection to Japanese dignitaries

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vh Margaret Junko Morita Hiratsuka Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-342-10)

Coping after arrest of father

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vh Margaret Junko Morita Hiratsuka Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-342-13)

Memories of Minidoka

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vh Margaret Junko Morita Hiratsuka Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-342-11)

Preparing for mass removal

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vh Margaret Junko Morita Hiratsuka Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-342-16)

Reflections: raising a family

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Narrator Margaret Junko Morita Hiratsuka

Nisei female. Born July 22, 1928, in Seattle, Washington. Father ran a prominent hotel which was frequently patronized by visiting Japanese dignitaries. Father was picked up by the FBI on December 7, 1941. During the war, removed with family to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. After leaving camp, moved to …

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doc Heart Mountain Sentinel Vol. I No. 1 (October 24, 1942) (ddr-densho-97-99)

Selected article titles: "Residents to Name Charter Delegates" (p. 1), "Heart Mountain Inspires Name for New Project Newspaper" (p. 1), "Griffin Warns Reckless Drivers" (p. 1), "First Copies Sent Roosevelt, Myer" (p. 1), "Two Cases Tried by Heart Mountain Court" (p. 2), "Residents Warned of Bogus Wardens" (p. 2), "USO Plans for Center Under Way" (p. …

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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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