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Tom Akashi Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-164-6)
Childhood memories of Mount Eden, California: kenjinkai picnics, father is community's Japanese school teacher
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Narrator Tom Akashi
Nisei male. Born June 7, 1929, in Merced, California. Grew up in Mount Eden, California, and was removed to the Tanforan Assembly Center, California, after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Incarcerated at the Topaz concentration camp in Utah, then moved to Tule Lake concentration camp after family volunteered to move to Japan. While at Tule Lake, …
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Rose Negi (ddr-densho-357-301)
Rose Chizu poses for a professional portrait in her high school graduation cap and gown. Rose's caption: "Lovingly, Rose Chizu." Hanako Yoshioka's caption: "Rose Negi, Mt. Eden, Calif."
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Mount Eden (ddr-densho-357-28)
The Fujii sisters and Yuri wear wide-brimmed hats and stand amidst a field of wildflowers. Left to right: Mary Fujii, Yuri Negi (in back), Sally Fujii.
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Marian Sekigahama (ddr-densho-357-290)
Marian Sekigahama stands in a rural setting with a dog at her feet.
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Tom Akashi Interview (ddr-densho-1000-164)
Nisei male. Born June 7, 1929, in Merced, California. Grew up in Mount Eden, California, and was removed to the Tanforan Assembly Center, California, after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Incarcerated at the Topaz concentration camp in Utah, then moved to Tule Lake concentration camp after family volunteered to move to Japan. While at Tule Lake, …