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Group of Japanese American women in camp (ddr-densho-157-30)
img Group of Japanese American women in camp (ddr-densho-157-30)
Mickie Ishide, Yone, Vicki Tanabara, Kimi Tanaka, Molly Ota, May Deguchi.
May Ota Higa Interview (ddr-densho-1000-174)
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Nisei female. Born March 14, 1916, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Seattle and Ellensburg, Washington, before going to Japan to teach just prior to the onset of World War II. Returned to Seattle in 1941, and was removed with family to Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. After the war, resettled in …
May Ota Higa Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-174-3)
vh May Ota Higa Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-174-3)
Mother's reluctance to immigrate to U.S., resourcefulness upon arrival
May Ota Higa Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-174-7)
vh May Ota Higa Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-174-7)
Description of childhood neighborhood and recreational activities
May Ota Higa Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-174-18)
vh May Ota Higa Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-174-18)
Restrictions after the bombing of Pearl Harbor; first impressions of Puyallup Assembly Center
May Ota Higa Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-174-17)
vh May Ota Higa Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-174-17)
Hearing of the bombing of Pearl Harbor while visiting with Japanese American soldiers
May Ota Higa Interview Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-174-24)
vh May Ota Higa Interview Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-174-24)
Meeting an influential teacher and mentor at Columbia University
May Ota Higa Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-174-10)
vh May Ota Higa Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-174-10)
Moving to Ellensburg, Washington, and attending college; experiencing discrimination by a professor
May Ota Higa Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-174-9)
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Fond memories of grade school; being discouraged by a counselor from applying for college
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