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vh Sam Naito Interview Segment 1 (ddr-one-7-1-1)

Family background; father's early life in the United States

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vh Homer Yasui Interview II Segment 3 (ddr-one-7-27-3)

Anti-Asian discrimination in the United States

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vh Alice Nishitani Interview Segment 2 (ddr-one-7-43-2)

Parents' early life in the United States

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vh Joe Saito Interview Segment 10 (ddr-one-7-36-10)

Parents' early life in the United States

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vh Frank Fukuhara Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1004-1-11)

Working for the United States military in Japan

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vh Grace Shinoda Nakamura Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1003-8-2)

Father's immigration to the United States as a child

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vh Sadayoshi Omoto Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1001-37-1)

Family background: parents' early life in the United States

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vh Roy Matsumoto Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1001-40-3)

Returning to the United States and attending high school

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vh Fred Y. Hoshiyama Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-275-3)

Parents' early years in the United States

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vh Peggy Yamato Mikuni Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-379-3)

Father brings his siblings to the United States

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vh Kay Uno Kaneko - Hana Shepard - Mae Matsuzaki Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1007-8-7)

Father's early life in the United States

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vh Kiyo Nikaido Morimoto Interview (ddr-densho-1010-4)

Nisei female. Born November 30, 1919, in Walnut Grove, California. Paternal grandparents immigrated to the United States with father. Grew up in the Madera, California, area, and was married with a child by the time World War II broke out in 1941. During the war, removed to the Fresno Assembly Center, California, and the Jerome concentration …

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vh Yoji J. Matsushima Interview (ddr-one-7-54)

Nisei male. Born January 31, 1933, in Portland, Oregon. Grew up in Portland, where parents ran a general merchandise store. During World War II, removed to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Left camp for the East Coast because parents wanted to repatriate to Japan. Did not secure a place on …

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vh Tetsushi Marvin Uratsu Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-338-10)

Considering allegiance to Japan versus the United States as a child

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vh Michiko Frances Chikahisa Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-347-11)

Returning to the United States and attending a Maryknoll school

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vh Jack Dairiki Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-325-19)

Returning to the United States and being drafted into the U.S. military

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vh Takashi Hoshizaki Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-290-9)

Father's thoughts on impending war between Japan and the United States

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vh Kay Sweeney Interview Segment 6 (ddr-one-7-8-6)

Deciding to come to the United States to study nursing

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vh Henry Ueno Interview Segment 3 (ddr-one-7-18-3)

Mother's guilty feelings about leaving several children in the United States

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vh Frank Fukuhara Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1004-1-6)

Not knowing that brother in United States had been drafted into the military

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vh Toshi Nagamori Ito Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-309-2)

Mother's immigration to the United States: becoming director of a shelter for "picture brides"

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vh Jack Dairiki Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-325-7)

Having to stay in Japan because of the impending war with the United States; attending school

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vh Atsumi Ozawa Interview (ddr-densho-1000-348)

Nisei female. Born May 25, 1928, in Huancayo, Peru. Grew up in Huancayo, where father ran a successful store. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, father went into hiding in an attempt to avoid being picked up by the Peruvian government. He was eventually found and picked up, and was reunited with family on the ship …

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vh Frank Sumida Interview (ddr-densho-1000-261)

Nisei male. Born August 10, 1925, in Chicago, Illinois. Grew up primarily in Los Angeles, California, where parents ran a restaurant. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed to the Santa Anita assembly Center, California, where he participating in running an organized gambling operation. Moved briefly to Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming, before being sent to …

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vh Roy Matsumoto Interview (ddr-densho-1001-40)

Nisei male. Born May 1, 1913, in Laguna, California. Lived in Japan from childhood through teenage years, before returning to the United States during high school. Incarcerated in the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas. Volunteered for the U.S. army in 1942, and was inducted in the Military Intelligence Service. Selected …

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