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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-240)

Nisei male. Born October 8, 1926, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Renton, Washington, where father operated a farm. During World War II, was removed to the Pinedale Assembly Center and Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Briefly transferred to the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. Drafted into the army and served in Italy as a replacement …

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vh Frank Emi Interview I Segment 7 (ddr-densho-122-5-7)

Description of Kiyoshi Okamoto, the founder of the Fair Play Committee

This interview was conducted by filmmaker Frank Abe for his 2000 documentary, Conscience and the Constitution, about the World War II resisters of conscience at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp. As a result, the interviews in this collection are typically not life histories, instead …

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto Interview I Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-240-15)

Memories of the day of mass removal

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto Interview I Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-240-16)

A young person's memories of assembly center: hot weather, orange trees outside the fence

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto Interview I Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-240-4)

Mother's family background

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto Interview I Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-240-3)

Parents meeting in Japan

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto Interview I Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-240-17)

Living conditions in Tule Lake

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto Interview I Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-240-10)

Childhood recreation: going hunting with a friend

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto Interview I Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-240-14)

Preparing for mass removal, feeling worried and concerned

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto Interview I Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-240-9)

Speaking Japanese at home, English in school

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto Interview I Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-240-11)

Father's business selling produce at the Pike Place Market

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto Interview I Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-240-7)

Meeting older stepbrothers

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto Interview I Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-240-1)

Father's family background

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto Interview I Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-240-6)

Moving south of Seattle with family, attending school

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto Interview I Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-240-5)

Description of older stepsiblings

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto Interview I Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-240-12)

Growing up on a farm: having pets, killing chickens and rabbits for food

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto Interview I Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-240-13)

Hearing about the bombing of Pearl Harbor: "I had this real ominous feeling"

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto Interview I Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-240-2)

Father's previous marriage

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto Interview I Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-240-8)

Childhood memories growing up on a farm

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doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-15)

Tad says that he received a letter from his grandfather. Also mentions that he got a haircut that looks just like when Okamoto-san would cut his hair. Tad and "the gang" are planning to go to Jacksonville if they get the weekend off, and Tad is a bit worried about running out of money; he says …

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doc Letter from Evacuee Police to Raymond Best, Director of Tule Lake Camp, February 1, 1944 (ddr-csujad-2-13)

Letter from Evacuee Police Force to Raymond Best, Director of Tule Lake Camp, requesting the release of Hiroyoshi Tsuda from the army stockades at Tule Lake Camp. Signed names: Kataoka, H.; Okusako, Thomas; Ogata, Roy K.; Miyamoto, H.; Tanaka, K.; Haruyama, N.; Yoshida, Maeko; Hanagata, Ken; Ayabe, Toshi S.; Ono, I; Kanno, Thomas K.; Sato, R.; …

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doc Yoshito Fujii Parolee's or Internee's-At-Large Agreement (ddr-sbbt-2-35)

A personal report of Yoshito Fujii's weekly activities submitted for his parolee's or internee's-at-large agreement.

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doc Japanese Will Give Reception For Symphony (October 6, 1936) (ddr-densho-56-467)

The Seattle Daily Times, October 6, 1936, p. 12

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doc Property storage list (ddr-sbbt-2-37)

A lists of names and locations for stored property. Yoshimura, J.; Nomura, S.; Okamoto, M.; Ujimoto, N.; Yamanaka, K.; Mizuta, S.; Matsui, J.; Tsutsumi, N.; Yoshimura, M.; Miyake, Y.; Miyake, H.; Izui; Shioyama, K.; Matsuda, Haruye; Hirokane, T.; Iwamura, K.; Suzuki, Y.; Kuromiya, S.; Edamura, H.; Kokita, K.; Takahashi, T.; Morinaga, T.; Shimizu, N.; Fukuhara, H. …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Supplement (July 13, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-321)

Selected article titles: "OK-SU Tags Tomorrow. Sixth Issue Tuesday" (p. 1), "Bible Study" (p. 1).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-65-321/

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