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Narrator Marjorie Matsushita Sperling

Nisei female. Born July 27, 1922, in Wapato, Washington. Grew up in Wapato, where family ran a farm. Was attending the University of Washington when the war broke out on December 7, 1941. Removed with family to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. While in camp, worked for the recreation …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/453/
Judy Murakami Interview (ddr-densho-1014-17)
vh Judy Murakami Interview (ddr-densho-1014-17)
Sansei female. Born June 18, 1940, in Portland, Oregon, where father was a prominent pharmacist. As an infant, removed with family to the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. After leaving camp, family resettled in St. Paul, Minnesota.

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

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1014-17/
Lucy Kirihara Interview (ddr-densho-1014-18)
vh Lucy Kirihara Interview (ddr-densho-1014-18)
Nisei female. Born February 27, 1931, in Portland, Oregon. During World War II, removed to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. After leaving camp, resettled with family in Minnesota, becoming a teacher in St. Paul.

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

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1014-18/
Grace Sugita Hawley Interview (ddr-densho-1000-246)
vh Grace Sugita Hawley Interview (ddr-densho-1000-246)
Sansei female. Born September 28, 1931, in Honolulu, Hawaii. Grew up in Honolulu, where parents owned and operated a bakery. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, father was picked up by the FBI and taken to the Sand Island internment camp, Hawaii. Family was removed to the mainland in order to reunite with father, and was …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-246/
Nipponese Star Leads Field in Public Tourney. Arthur Sato Two Strokes in Van With His Par 72; Two Seattleites, Greenway and Gourlay, Are Close Behind. (August 5, 1931) (ddr-densho-56-428)
doc Nipponese Star Leads Field in Public Tourney. Arthur Sato Two Strokes in Van With His Par 72; Two Seattleites, Greenway and Gourlay, Are Close Behind. (August 5, 1931) (ddr-densho-56-428)
The Seattle Daily Times, August 5, 1931, p. 18
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-428/
Men playing pool (ddr-ajah-2-555)
img Men playing pool (ddr-ajah-2-555)
Caption below photo: Sho / Ishii
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-2-555/
Postcard of room. Printed on front: Reading room, Service men's Center (ddr-ajah-2-553)
img Postcard of room. Printed on front: Reading room, Service men's Center (ddr-ajah-2-553)
Caption below photo: St. Paul U.S.O.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-2-553/
Postcard of ball room. Printed on front: Ball room, Service Men's Center (ddr-ajah-2-554)
img Postcard of ball room. Printed on front: Ball room, Service Men's Center (ddr-ajah-2-554)
Caption below photo: St. Paul U.S.O.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-2-554/
Clipping from St. Paul Dispatch with review of The World of Suzie Wong (ddr-densho-367-272)
doc Clipping from St. Paul Dispatch with review of The World of Suzie Wong (ddr-densho-367-272)
Article title: Suzie: Sordid Setting but Sweet, Sentimental
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-272/
Program from Production of The World of Suzie Wong at the St. Paul Auditorium Theatre in St. Paul (ddr-densho-367-249)
doc Program from Production of The World of Suzie Wong at the St. Paul Auditorium Theatre in St. Paul (ddr-densho-367-249)
St. Paul Auditorium Theatre
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-249/
Letter to Rev. Robert Inglis from Takusei Mizuno (ddr-densho-498-9)
doc Letter to Rev. Robert Inglis from Takusei Mizuno (ddr-densho-498-9)
Takusei Mizuno explaining his farming situation to Robert Inglis.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-498-9/
Letter to Rev. Robert Inglis from T. Mizuno (ddr-densho-498-40)
doc Letter to Rev. Robert Inglis from T. Mizuno (ddr-densho-498-40)
Letter to Robert Inglis from Takusai Mizuno from Minnesota updating him on farming and the weather differences compared to California.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-498-40/
Letter to Rev. Robert Inglis from Takusei Mizuno (ddr-densho-498-7)
doc Letter to Rev. Robert Inglis from Takusei Mizuno (ddr-densho-498-7)
Takusei Mizuno thanking Robert Inglis for his sympathy and care of Japanese Americans. Mizuno expresses that he and his family made it to Minneapolis from Oakland.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-498-7/
Portrait of a woman (ddr-densho-300-8)
img Portrait of a woman (ddr-densho-300-8)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-300-8/
Battle Creek (ddr-densho-357-784)
img Battle Creek (ddr-densho-357-784)
Caption: "Battle Creek, May 1944."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-357-784/
Don Maeda Interview (ddr-densho-1014-15)
vh Don Maeda Interview (ddr-densho-1014-15)
Nisei male. Born November 28, 1924, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Seattle prior to World War II. During the war, removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Drafted into the military while in camp and received a deferrment in order to help relocate family. Resettled in St. Paul, Minnesota. …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1014-15/

Narrator Paul Nagano

Sansei male. Born, June 17, 1920, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in "Little Tokyo," and the Boyle Heights area. During World War II, was removed to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. Became ordained as a Baptist minister while incarcerated, ministering to fellow camp inmates and leading ecumenical worship services in camp. Left Poston to attend …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/64/
Marjorie Matsushita Sperling Interview (ddr-densho-1000-273)
vh Marjorie Matsushita Sperling Interview (ddr-densho-1000-273)
Nisei female. Born July 27, 1922, in Wapato, Washington. Grew up in Wapato, where family ran a farm. Was attending the University of Washington when the war broke out on December 7, 1941. Removed with family to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. While in camp, worked for the recreation …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-273/
Paul Nagano Interview (ddr-densho-1000-65)
vh Paul Nagano Interview (ddr-densho-1000-65)
Sansei male. Born, June 17, 1920, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in "Little Tokyo," and the Boyle Heights area. During World War II, was removed to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. Became ordained as a Baptist minister while incarcerated, ministering to fellow camp inmates and leading ecumenical worship services in camp. Left Poston to attend …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-65/
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