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Mary Nomura Interview (ddr-manz-1-7)
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Manzanar concentration camp, California, and attended school in camp. Known as the "Songbird of Manzanar," sang at functions and social events. Met future husband in Manzanar, and married after leaving camp. Resettled in California.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-7/
Mary Kageyama Nomura Interview (ddr-densho-1000-255)
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Nisei female. Born September 29, 1925, in Los Angeles, California. Lost both parents at an early age, and was raised by older siblings as part of a large family. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. Trained in music from childhood, became known as the "Songbird of Manzanar," performing in camp. After …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-255/
Mary Nomura Interview Segment 16 (ddr-manz-1-7-16)
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Husband's involvement with the guayule project in camp
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-7-16/
Mary Nomura Interview Segment 11 (ddr-manz-1-7-11)
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Leaving camp and living in a hostel in Pasadena, California
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-7-11/
Mary Nomura Interview Segment 7 (ddr-manz-1-7-7)
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Establishing extracurricular groups in camp, singing in programs
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-7-7/
Mary Nomura Interview Segment 1 (ddr-manz-1-7-1)
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Losing parents at an early age, raised by older siblings
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-7-1/
Mary Nomura Interview Segment 4 (ddr-manz-1-7-4)
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Hardships: lack of privacy, poor food
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-7-4/
Mary Nomura Interview Segment 5 (ddr-manz-1-7-5)
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Adjusting to life in camp
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-7-5/
Mary Nomura Interview Segment 17 (ddr-manz-1-7-17)
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Purchasing items in camp through canteen and mail-order
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-7-17/
Mary Nomura Interview Segment 8 (ddr-manz-1-7-8)
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Landscaping work done by Japanese Americans in camp
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-7-8/
Mary Nomura Interview Segment 13 (ddr-manz-1-7-13)
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Receiving support from non-Japanese American groups
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-7-13/
Mary Nomura Interview Segment 14 (ddr-manz-1-7-14)
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Thoughts on redress: "little is better than nothing"
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-7-14/
Mary Nomura Interview Segment 6 (ddr-manz-1-7-6)
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Description of schools in camp
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-7-6/
Mary Nomura Interview Segment 15 (ddr-manz-1-7-15)
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Talking with children and others about experiences
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-7-15/
Mary Nomura Interview Segment 2 (ddr-manz-1-7-2)
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Memories of the trip to Manzanar
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-7-2/
Mary Nomura Interview Segment 18 (ddr-manz-1-7-18)
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Nickname: "The Songbird of Manzanar"
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-7-18/
Mary Nomura Interview Segment 3 (ddr-manz-1-7-3)
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Arriving at Manzanar: "I was on the verge of crying"
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-7-3/
Mary Nomura Interview Segment 12 (ddr-manz-1-7-12)
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Positive memories: making friends in camp
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-7-12/
Mary Nomura Interview Segment 10 (ddr-manz-1-7-10)
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Hearing about the "Manzanar riot"
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-7-10/
Mary Nomura Interview Segment 9 (ddr-manz-1-7-9)
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Meeting future husband at a social event
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-7-9/
Mary Kageyama Nomura Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-255-8)
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Growing up with oldest brother as head of the family
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-255-8/
Mary Kageyama Nomura Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-255-5)
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Memories of music in the family
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-255-5/
Mary Kageyama Nomura Interview Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-255-24)
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Leaving camp and returning to California, living in a hostel run by the Quakers
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-255-24/
Mary Kageyama Nomura Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-255-22)
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Meeting future husband in camp
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-255-22/
Mary Kageyama Nomura Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-255-18)
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Noticing class differences within camp; ordering goods through the mail
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-255-18/
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