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1950 items
Clifford Uyeda  Interview (ddr-densho-122-19)
vh Clifford Uyeda Interview (ddr-densho-122-19)
Nisei male. Born January 14, 1917, in Olympia, Washington. Raised in Washington before attending the University of Wisconsin, where he graduated in 1940. Earned medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, and completed his residency at Harvard Medical School in 1949. Served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War and …
Letter to Milton S. Eisenhower, Director WRA from Mike Masaoka (ddr-densho-122-270)
doc Letter to Milton S. Eisenhower, Director WRA from Mike Masaoka (ddr-densho-122-270)
Copy of letter with recommendations for establishing and administering relocation camps.
James Omura (ddr-densho-122-665)
img James Omura (ddr-densho-122-665)
Caption on back: Jimmie Omura, Editor: New World Daily, Circa 1935, San Francisco
Caryl Fumiko Okuma (ddr-densho-122-675)
img Caryl Fumiko Okuma (ddr-densho-122-675)
Caption: First Wife, Caryl Fumiko Okuma Sen [sic] Francisco 1940
Sadako Nimura Kashiwagi Interview (ddr-manz-1-172)
vh Sadako Nimura Kashiwagi Interview (ddr-manz-1-172)
Nisei female. Born in Sacramento, California. Grew up in Newcastle, California, where parents were tenant farmers. During World War II, removed to the Marysville Assembly Center, California, and then to the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Remained in Tule Lake when it was converted to a segregation center. After leaving camp, returned to California.
Jun Dairiki Interview (ddr-densho-1021-6)
vh Jun Dairiki Interview (ddr-densho-1021-6)
Jun Dairiki was born in San Francisco in 1934 and was seven years old when the Japanese army attacked Pearl Harbor. Her family was sent to a detention center in Tanforan, then to the camp in Topaz, Utah. Dairiki remembers how her mother told her that, now that she was in camp, she was free of …
Kathy Yamaguchi Interview (ddr-densho-1021-1)
vh Kathy Yamaguchi Interview (ddr-densho-1021-1)
Kathy Yamaguchi (pseudonym) was born in 1948 as a Sansei daughter of a homemaker and a gardener, who had met in the incarceration camp in Topaz, Utah. Yamaguchi calls her father an "assimilationist" who mostly associated with non-Asians, and she feels that she, too, did not have a lot of Japanese American friends when she was …
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