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vh Jean Matsumoto Interview Segment 3 (ddr-manz-1-130-3)

Born in Portland, Oregon

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vh Richard Sakurai Interview Segment 1 (ddr-manz-1-106-1)

Born in Portland, Oregon

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vh George Fugami Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-7-7)

Moving to Portland, Oregon

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vh George Fugami Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-7-23)

Job discrimination in prewar Portland, Oregon

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vh May Y. Namba Interview Segment 26 (ddr-densho-1000-171-26)

Living in Portland, Oregon, while husband finished school

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vh Shiuko Sakai Interview Segment 21 (ddr-manz-1-128-21)

Returning to the West Coast and living in Portland, Oregon

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vh Peggy A. Nagae Interview I Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-233-14)

Observing the beginnings of the redress movement in Portland, Oregon

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vh Joseph Norio Uemura Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1014-3-6)

Father's work as a pastor in Spokane, Washington, and Portland, Oregon

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vh Kara Kondo Interview Segment 28 (ddr-densho-1000-139-28)

Life in the North Portland Assembly Center, Oregon: cramped living quarters, working for the camp newsletter

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img Kenjinkai group photo (ddr-densho-321-819)

Caption: "Moss / Fukuoka Kenjinkai Portland, Oregon."

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vh Jean Matsumoto Interview (ddr-manz-1-130)

Nisei female. Born 1934 in Portland, Oregon. Grew up in Portland, where parents ran a hotel business. During World War II, removed to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. After leaving camp, returned to Portland.

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vh Richard Sakurai Interview (ddr-manz-1-106)

Nisei male. Born December 26, 1926, in Portland, Oregon. Grew up in Troutdale, Oregon, where parents ran a farm. During World War II, removed to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. After leaving camp, attended college in Ohio before eventually returning to Oregon.

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img View of Mt. Hood and Portland, Oregon (ddr-densho-316-45)

Caption on front: "Mt. Hood, elev. 11,225 ft., from Portland, Oregon."

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vh Yasashi Ichikawa Interview II Segment 32 (ddr-densho-1000-112-32)

Moving to Portland, Oregon after husband's passing (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. The transcript is a translation of the original interview.

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img Men wearing suits (ddr-densho-201-316)

Two men wearing suits. Caption on front: "Bill Hata, Matsu, 'Portland Oregon'."

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img Portrait of Issei man (ddr-densho-259-477)

Portrait of Senichi Tomihiro, proprietor of the Foster Hotel in Portland, Oregon.

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vh Lily Kajiwara Interview (ddr-manz-1-105)

Nisei female. Born July 26, 1924, in Portland, Oregon. Grew up in the Gresham/Troutdale area of Oregon, where parents had a farm. During World War II, removed to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. While in camp, worked as an assistant teacher. After camp, lived in New York before returning to ...

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img Wedding portrait (ddr-densho-287-6)

Molly Kageyama Maeda and Milton Maeda's wedding portrait. Taken at Portland Assembly Center, Oregon.

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vh Frank Muramatsu Interview (ddr-densho-1000-431)

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 ...

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img Portland Rose Festival Parade Float- "Old Oregon Trail" (ddr-one-1-519)

Color slide of a Rose Festival Parade float driving down SW Third Ave in front of a large crowd gathered outside a Signal gas station and San Francisco Tailor, behind the Signal gas station is the old Multnomah Hotel. The float is of a covered wagon and red ox. The covered wagon has "Beaverton or Bust" ...

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img Wedding portrait (ddr-densho-322-1)

The wedding of Kazuo Kinshita and Ami Nakao at the Oregon Buddhist Temple in Portland.

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vh Kay Endo Interview (ddr-manz-1-104)

Nisei male. Born September 26, 1933, in Milwaukie, Oregon. During World War II, removed to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. After leaving camp, returned to Oregon.

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vh Setsu Tsuboi Tanemura Interview (ddr-densho-1000-266)

Nisei female. Born February 28, 1930, in Portland, Oregon. After losing mother at age two, went to live with a Swedish family until age nine. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Returned to Portland to finish school following World War II.

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doc Testimony of Roy Soejima (ddr-densho-67-277)

Written testimony of Roy Soejima, born in Portland, Oregon. Incarcerated in the North Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. This testimony was submitted for the CWRIC hearings in Seattle, Washington, September 9-11, 1981. Personal information excised by Densho.

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vh Tsuguo "Ike" Ikeda Interview I Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-123-2)

Growing up in a family-run hotel in Portland, Oregon

As a teenager prior to World War II, began keeping scrapbooks with newspaper articles and memorabilia, a lifetime habit.

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