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Interview with Manny Goldberg, part 3 of 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1564)
av Interview with Manny Goldberg, part 3 of 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1564)
Goldberg discusses his service in Saipan and Iwo Jima, particularly extracting Japanese soldiers from caves. Video starts at 0:52. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: II NY, #48, 6-85, Goldberg. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1565/
Interview with Manny Goldberg, part 4 of 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1565)
av Interview with Manny Goldberg, part 4 of 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1565)
Goldberg discusses the United States' engagement on Iwo Jima, army distrust of Nisei personnel, trying to capture Tadamichi Kuribayashi, and working with prisoners of war on Iwo Jima. Video starts at 0:52. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: 62, II NY #49, 6-85, Goldberg. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1566/
Interview with Jacob Herzog, part 4 of 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1542)
av Interview with Jacob Herzog, part 4 of 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1542)
Herzog discusses post-war occupation of Okinawa and interrogating Japanese prisoners. Video starts at 0:58. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: 44, II NY #26, 6-85, Herzog. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1543/
Interview with William Kochiyama, part 3 of 3 (ddr-densho-1007-1524)
av Interview with William Kochiyama, part 3 of 3 (ddr-densho-1007-1524)
Kochiyama discusses relations between Hawaiian and mainland recruits at Camp Shelby. Also talks about experiences with racism and activism in the 1950s and onward. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Video starts at 0:56. Original title: 29, II NY #8, 6-5-85, Bill Kochyama Interview
Interview with Manny Goldberg, part 6 of 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1567)
av Interview with Manny Goldberg, part 6 of 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1567)
Goldberg discusses a souvenir sword from Iwo Jima, not getting a Silver Star, his relationship with the Nisei soldiers he served with, a particular PoW extraction on Iwo Jima, and a letter written by a PoW named Yutaka "Shorty" Hashimoto. Interview starts at 1:58. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: …
Interview with Yukio Kawamoto, part 8 of 8 (ddr-densho-1007-1552)
av Interview with Yukio Kawamoto, part 8 of 8 (ddr-densho-1007-1552)
Kawamoto discusses the bombing of Hiroshima, Video starts at 0:53, interview ends at 5:38. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Rest of tape is b-roll: a letter written by Kawamoto, photos from the war. Original title: 52, II NY #36, 6-85, Kawamoto Album Pix
Interview with Kazuko Iijima, part 1 of 4 (ddr-densho-1007-1531)
av Interview with Kazuko Iijima, part 1 of 4 (ddr-densho-1007-1531)
Iijima discusses Hinamatsuri dolls, her childhood in Oakland, the Buddhist church, evacuation, internment at Topaz, and her mother. Video starts at 0:56. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: 36, II NY #15, 6-85, Kazuko Iijima. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1532/
Interview with Jacob Herzog, part 5 of 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1543)
av Interview with Jacob Herzog, part 5 of 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1543)
Herzog discusses his experiences with Nisei soldiers in Saipan, his first deployment to Hawaii in 1942, and serving with the 27th Infantry Division. Video starts at 0:53. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: 45, II NY #27, 6-85, Herzog. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1544/
Interview with Chris Ishii, part 1 of 7 (ddr-densho-1007-1555)
av Interview with Chris Ishii, part 1 of 7 (ddr-densho-1007-1555)
Ishii discusses producing propaganda leaflets with the OWI and serving in the China-Burma-India theater. Video starts at 0:44. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions in the background. Original title: II NY, #39, 6-85, Ishii. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1556/
Interview with Chris Ishii, part 7 of 7 (ddr-densho-1007-1561)
av Interview with Chris Ishii, part 7 of 7 (ddr-densho-1007-1561)
Ishii discusses raising his children. Video starts at 0:48. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: II NY, #45, 6-85, Ishii
Interview with Chris and Ada Ishii (ddr-densho-1007-1569)
av Interview with Chris and Ada Ishii (ddr-densho-1007-1569)
The Ishiis discuss the difficulty of getting married and moving to the US (Ada is from China), Chris' time in camp, Ada meeting Chris' mother, and the first time the two met. Video starts at 0:52. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: 66, II NY #53, Chris & Ada Verite …
Interview with Manny Goldberg, part 5 of 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1566)
av Interview with Manny Goldberg, part 5 of 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1566)
Goldberg discusses his service on Iwo Jima, his encounter with Takeshi Mori, "souvenir hunters", and swords. Video starts at 0:54. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: 63, II NY #50, 6-85, Manny Goldberg Souvenir Swords. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1567/
Interview with Chris Ishii, part 6 of 7 (ddr-densho-1007-1560)
av Interview with Chris Ishii, part 6 of 7 (ddr-densho-1007-1560)
Ishii discusses a poster he made during service in China, racial discrimination in the US, meeting and marrying his wife, and his father's death. Video starts at 0:50. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: 59, II NY #44, 6-85, Ishii. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1561/
Loni, Yukio Kawamoto and cameraman (ddr-densho-1007-1341)
img Loni, Yukio Kawamoto and cameraman (ddr-densho-1007-1341)
Negative. The interview being filmed here was used in the film Color of Honor.
Chris and Ada Ishii at home (ddr-densho-1007-1568)
av Chris and Ada Ishii at home (ddr-densho-1007-1568)
First part likely intended as b-roll; Loni Ding can be heard directing in background, but the conversation between Chris and Ada is not scripted. Interview starts at 10:45. Ada discusses how she and Chris met in Chongqing, her life before then, and how the two started dating. Original title: 65, II NY #52, 6-85, Chris & …
Interview with Chris Ishii, part 5 of 7 (ddr-densho-1007-1559)
av Interview with Chris Ishii, part 5 of 7 (ddr-densho-1007-1559)
Ishii discusses his basic training in Mississippi, Jim Crow, his experiences with Nisei interrogators in China, and his father moving to the US. Video starts at 0:55. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: 58, II NY #43, 6-85, Ishii. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1560/
Iijima family eating lunch (ddr-densho-1007-1530)
av Iijima family eating lunch (ddr-densho-1007-1530)
The woman is Kazuko Iijima. Likely intended as b-roll; conversation is not directed. Video starts at 0:56. Original title: 35, II NY #14, 6-85, Iijima Family Dinner
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