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May Ohmura Watanabe Interview (ddr-densho-1000-454)
Nisei female. Born May 13, 1922, in Chico, California. Grew up in Chico, where parents ran a produce store. Was in college when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, and was removed with her family to the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Left camp to attend school in Syracuse, New York, and become a public health nurse. Later …
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May Ohmura Watanabe Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-454-7)
The controversy over the so-called "loyalty questionnaire"
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May Ohmura Watanabe Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-454-11)
Experiencing very little prejudice in nursing program
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May Ohmura Watanabe Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-454-2)
Parents open a produce store in Chico, California
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May Ohmura Watanabe Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-454-4)
Moving home from college after the bombing of Pearl Harbor
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May Ohmura Watanabe Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-454-15)
Working at the University of Pittsburgh and working with students of different ethnicities
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May Ohmura Watanabe Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-454-10)
Talking about life experiences with people of different ethnicities
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May Ohmura Watanabe Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-454-9)
Meeting future husband after arriving in Syracuse, New York
Narrator May Ohmura Watanabe
Nisei female. Born May 13, 1922, in Chico, California. Grew up in Chico, where parents ran a produce store. Was in college when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, and was removed with her family to the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Left camp to attend school in Syracuse, New York, and become a public health nurse. Later …