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Chizuko Judy Sugita de Quieiroz Interview (ddr-densho-1000-252)
vh Chizuko Judy Sugita de Quieiroz Interview (ddr-densho-1000-252)
Nisei female. Born September 15, 1932, in Lodi, California. Grew up in Jersey Island, a small island in the Sacramento Delta. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, removed to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving camp, returned with family to Los Angeles, California. Graduated from Long Beach State and earned a …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-252/
Japs Accept Evacuation To Arizona Without Resentment (October 23, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-855)
doc Japs Accept Evacuation To Arizona Without Resentment (October 23, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-855)
The Seattle Daily Times, October 23, 1942, p. 34
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-855/
450 U.S.-Born Japs Disloyal (June 9, 1943) (ddr-densho-56-928)
doc 450 U.S.-Born Japs Disloyal (June 9, 1943) (ddr-densho-56-928)
The Seattle Daily Times, June 9, 1943, p. 3
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-928/
Many Japs Balk at Low Camp Pay (June 10, 1943) (ddr-densho-56-929)
doc Many Japs Balk at Low Camp Pay (June 10, 1943) (ddr-densho-56-929)
The Seattle Daily Times, June 10, 1943, p. 21
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-929/
M.P.'s End Fight at Jap Camp (November 23, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-861)
doc M.P.'s End Fight at Jap Camp (November 23, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-861)
The Seattle Daily Times, November 23, 1942, p. 8
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-861/
Japs May Have Wrecked Train -- Dies Group Hears (June 13, 1943) (ddr-densho-56-931)
doc Japs May Have Wrecked Train -- Dies Group Hears (June 13, 1943) (ddr-densho-56-931)
The Seattle Daily Times, June 13, 1934, p. 14
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-931/
New Election Is Ordered At Japanese Camp (November 30, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-862)
doc New Election Is Ordered At Japanese Camp (November 30, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-862)
The Seattle Daily Times, November 30, 1942, p. 20
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-862/
7 Japs From Rioting Camp Held in Jail (February 1, 1943) (ddr-densho-56-882)
doc 7 Japs From Rioting Camp Held in Jail (February 1, 1943) (ddr-densho-56-882)
The Seattle Daily Times, February 1, 1943, p. 3
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-882/
We Cannot Be Sure (June 13, 1943) (ddr-densho-56-930)
doc We Cannot Be Sure (June 13, 1943) (ddr-densho-56-930)
The Seattle Daily Times, June 13, 1943, p. 6
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-930/
'Disturbance' Is Reported At Jap Camp (November 20, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-859)
doc 'Disturbance' Is Reported At Jap Camp (November 20, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-859)
The Seattle Daily Times, November 20, 1942, p. 1
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-859/
Barber Shop Bars Veteran (November 15, 1944) (ddr-densho-56-1076)
doc Barber Shop Bars Veteran (November 15, 1944) (ddr-densho-56-1076)
The Seattle Daily Times, November 15, 1944, p. 10
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-1076/
Dave T. Maruya Interview (ddr-densho-1000-403)
vh Dave T. Maruya Interview (ddr-densho-1000-403)
Nisei male. Born May 25, 1920, in Brawley, California. Grew up in Brawley where parents ran a farm. During World War II, removed to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving camp, drafted into the army, and served with the Military Intelligence Service in Japan and Korea. After discharge, returned to California.

(This material is based …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-403/
Peggy Yamato Mikuni Interview (ddr-densho-1000-379)
vh Peggy Yamato Mikuni Interview (ddr-densho-1000-379)
Sansei female. Born May 27, 1929, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in the Boyle Heights area of Los Angeles. During World War II, removed to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. Left camp for Denver, Colorado, and eventually returned to Los Angeles, California. Took over father's travel agency in Los Angeles.

(This material is based upon …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-379/
Bill Nishimura Interview (ddr-densho-1000-119)
vh Bill Nishimura Interview (ddr-densho-1000-119)
Nisei male, born June 21, 1920, in Compton, California. Raised on a farm in Lawndale, California. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, his father was picked up by FBI and detained at a Department of Justice (DOJ) internment camp in Lordsburg, New Mexico. His family voluntarily moved to Visalia, California, then was forcibly moved to Poston …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-119/
Kikue Isobe Interview (ddr-densho-400-9)
av Kikue Isobe Interview (ddr-densho-400-9)
Kikue Isobe was born on September 25, 1920, in Brawley, California. She was one of three children to Fukuichi and Sei Nishimoto. Her father was a foreman for a cantaloupe and honeydew grower in Brawley. Kikue grew up mainly in Brawley. When the war broke out she and her family were relocated to the Poston concentration …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-400-9/
Roy Takai Interview (ddr-densho-1004-5)
vh Roy Takai Interview (ddr-densho-1004-5)
Nisei male. Born October 3, 1918, in Sacramento, California. During World War II, was drafted out of the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. Served with the Military Intelligence service as a translator and interpreter in India, Burma and Japan.

(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1004-5/

Narrator Jiro Sugidono

Nisei male. Born October 25, 1923, in Watsonville, California. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed to the Salinas Assembly Center, California, and the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. Volunteered for the military out of Poston, and joined the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in Europe as a replacement troop. Following military service, returned to Watsonville.
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/328/
Sakaye Aratani Interview (ddr-densho-1000-442)
vh Sakaye Aratani Interview (ddr-densho-1000-442)
Nisei female. Born December 11, 1919, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in Gardena, where parents ran a chicken farm. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, moved temporarily to live with family in Reedley, California, then was removed to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. While on a visit to a different camp, Sakaye met her future …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-442/

Narrator Laurie Sasaki

Nisei female. Born January 31, 1932, in Imperial, California. Grew up in Imperial, where family ran a farm. During World War II, removed to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving camp, returned to California.
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/501/
Robert M. Wada Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-356)
vh Robert M. Wada Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-356)
Nisei male. Born July 12, 1930, in Redlands, California. Spend childhood in Redlands before Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. During World War II, removed with family to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving camp, returned to Redlands and continued school. Served with the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean War.

(This material …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-356/
Robert M. Wada Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-360)
vh Robert M. Wada Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-360)
Nisei male. Born July 12, 1930, in Redlands, California. Spend childhood in Redlands before Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. During World War II, removed with family to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving camp, returned to Redlands and continued school. Served with the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean War.

(This material …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-360/
Frances Midori Tashiro Kaji Interview (ddr-densho-1000-258)
vh Frances Midori Tashiro Kaji Interview (ddr-densho-1000-258)
Nisei female. Born April 30, 1928, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in the Boyle Heights neighborhood, where father was a prominent medical physician. During World War II, removed to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. Left camp with family to work on a sugar beet farm in Colorado, and eventually returned to Los Angeles, where father …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-258/
Nikki Bridges Interview (ddr-densho-1012-15)
vh Nikki Bridges Interview (ddr-densho-1012-15)
Nisei female. Born February 2, 1911, and grew up in California. During World War II, removed to the Poston (Colorado River) concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving camp, worked in the War Relocation Authority office in San Francisco.

(This interview is audio-only. It contains raw footage used by Steven Okazaki in his 1985 film Unfinished Business. …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1012-15/

Narrator Taeko Joanne Iritani

Nisei female. Born September 21, 1929, in Bakersfield, California. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, was removed to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving camp, returned with family to Bakersfield before eventually moving to Sacramento, California.
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/363/

Narrator Nikki Bridges

Nisei female. Born February 2, 1911, and grew up in California. During World War II, removed to the Poston (Colorado River) concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving camp, worked in the War Relocation Authority office in San Francisco.
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/721/
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