96 items
96 items
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Warren H. Watanabe Interview (ddr-phljacl-1-2)
Nisei male. Born August 12, 1921, in San Francisco, California. Grew up in San Francisco, where father worked as the executive secretary of the Japanese Chamber of Commerce. During World War II, removed to the Tanforan Assembly Center, California, and the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. Left camp to attend college and the University of Chicago. Earned …
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Canteen Staff, Amache Consumer Enterprises (ddr-densho-163-21)
Back row (L to R): S. Nabeshima, S. Nabeshima, T. Shiino, H. Dairiki, J. Arishita. Second row (L to R): M. Kawamura, M. Asakawa, M. Yonehiro, K. Watanabe, H. Uyeda, N. Kawashima, M. Joe. Front (L to R): H. Hamasaki, K. Shinozaki, M. Sugihara.
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Yoneko Watanabe Okamoto Interview (ddr-phljacl-1-7)
Nisei female. Born 1918 in Tokyo, Japan. Immigrated to the U.S. with parents at age five, and grew up in Hollywood, California. During World War II, incarcerated at the Pomona assembly center, California, and the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. Left camp to resettle in Philadelphia, California.
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Yoneko Watanabe Okamoto Interview Segment 2 (ddr-phljacl-1-7-2)
Hearing about Pearl Harbor and preparing for mass removal
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Yoneko Watanabe Okamoto Interview Segment 1 (ddr-phljacl-1-7-1)
Childhood memories of Hollywood, California
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Yoneko Watanabe Okamoto Interview Segment 3 (ddr-phljacl-1-7-3)
Deciding to move to Philadelphia after leaving camp
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Warren H. Watanabe Interview Segment 5 (ddr-phljacl-1-2-5)
Meeting future wife and moving to Philadelphia
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Warren H. Watanabe Interview Segment 6 (ddr-phljacl-1-2-6)
Experiencing very little discrimination and prejudice
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Warren H. Watanabe Interview Segment 2 (ddr-phljacl-1-2-2)
Father's job with the Japanese Chamber of Commerce
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Warren H. Watanabe Interview Segment 7 (ddr-phljacl-1-2-7)
Influence of Japanese heritage and culture
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Warren H. Watanabe Interview Segment 1 (ddr-phljacl-1-2-1)
Growing up in San Francisco, California
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Mary Ishimoto Watanabe Interview Segment 4 (ddr-phljacl-1-1-4)
Moving to Philadelphia and getting married
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Mary Ishimoto Watanabe Interview Segment 1 (ddr-phljacl-1-1-1)
Growing up in Cupertino, California
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Mary Ishimoto Watanabe Interview Segment 2 (ddr-phljacl-1-1-2)
Leaving camp to attend graduate school
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Mary Ishimoto Watanabe Interview Segment 5 (ddr-phljacl-1-1-5)
Teaching at the University of Pennsylvania
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Mary Ishimoto Watanabe Interview Segment 6 (ddr-phljacl-1-1-6)
Thoughts on the term "Quiet American"
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Mary Ishimoto Watanabe Interview Segment 8 (ddr-phljacl-1-1-8)
Influence of Japanese culture and heritage