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Narrator Frank Muramatsu

Nisei male. Born May 29, 1926, in Portland, Oregon. Grew up in the Portland area, where parents ran a farm. During World War II, removed to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Left camp to attend college in Des Moines, Iowa, and was drafted into the military. After military service, finished …

Narrator Bennie Ouchida

Nisei male. Born April 10, 1917, in Oregon. Grew up in Gresham, Oregon, where parents ran a farm. Drafted into the army before December 7, 1941. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, was segregated from fellow soldiers along with other Japanese Americans. Recruited to the Military Intelligence Service and trained in Minnesota. After the war, lived …

Narrator Tomiko Takeuchi

Sansei female. Born April 18, 1942, in Portland, Oregon. During World War II, moved as an infant with family to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. After leaving camp, family moved for a time to New York, then returned to Oregon. Tomiko's father created and edited the Minidoka Interlude while in …

Narrator Jim Tsugawa

Nisei male. Born June 15, 1932, in Hillsboro, Oregon. Grew up in Hillsboro, where parents ran a produce business and farm. During World War II, removed to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Left camp for Boise, Idaho, where mother received medical treatment. Eventually returned to Oregon and served in the …
Judy Murakami Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1014-17-2)
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Description of prewar Japantown in Portland, Oregon

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Homer Yasui Interview I Segment 7 (ddr-one-7-26-7)
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Growing up in Hood River, Oregon

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Albert A. Oyama Interview Segment 9 (ddr-one-7-52-9)
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First impressions of the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon

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Albert A. Oyama Interview Segment 11 (ddr-one-7-52-11)
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Returning to Oregon; father tries to restart newspaper business

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Albert A. Oyama Interview Segment 13 (ddr-one-7-52-13)
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Returning to Oregon and deciding to become a doctor

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Shig Imai Interview Segment 3 (ddr-one-7-49-3)
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Father's work with the Oregon Lumber Company

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Yoji J. Matsushima Interview Segment 10 (ddr-one-7-54-10)
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Returning to Oregon and attending school

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George Iseri Interview Segment 9 (ddr-one-7-40-9)
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The Ontario, Oregon, community after the war

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Susie
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Family home and farm in Brooks, Oregon

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Susie
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Leaving camp and returning to Oregon

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Jim Tsugawa Interview Segment 18 (ddr-one-7-55-18)
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Moving to Bethany, Oregon, and living on a farm

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Jim Tsugawa Interview Segment 21 (ddr-one-7-55-21)
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Returning to Oregon and studying dentistry

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Yoshimitsu Suyematsu Interview Segment 22 (ddr-one-7-66-22)
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Getting married and starting a farm in Ontario, Oregon

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Kena Gimba Interview Segment 5 (ddr-one-7-2-5)
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Leaving camp and returning to Oregon

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Homer Yasui Interview II Segment 1 (ddr-one-7-27-1)
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A history of Japanese Americans in Oregon

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Homer Yasui Interview II Segment 12 (ddr-one-7-27-12)
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The prewar agricultural community in Hood River, Oregon

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Homer Yasui Interview II Segment 5 (ddr-one-7-27-5)
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Memories of growing up in Hood River, Oregon

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Chester Earls Interview Segment 1 (ddr-one-7-11-1)
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History with several Oregon Methodist churches

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Henry Sakamoto Interview Segment 20 (ddr-one-7-33-20)
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Formation of the Japanese American Museum of Oregon

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Alice Nishitani Interview Segment 7 (ddr-one-7-43-7)
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Moving to Oregon to finish high school

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Gus Tanaka Interview Segment 9 (ddr-one-7-67-9)
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Deciding to start medical practice in Ontario, Oregon

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