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doc General meeting of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League, July 15, 1937 (ddr-csujad-44-91)

Meeting minutes of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League. Includes reports from the treasurer, the Feast Of Lanterns boat parade committee, and the Fourth of July committee. Also includes discussion on matters relating to the Watsonville JACL, dues, the tea garden project, the donation drive to raise funds against anti-alien legislation, and the Northern California …

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vh Stanley N. Shikuma Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-517)

Sansei male. Born December 2, 1953, in Brogan, Oregon. Grew up primarily in the Watsonville, California, area, where parents ran a farm. Exposed at an early age to activism and organized labor. Attended Stanford University and then moved to Seattle, Washington, and earned a nursing credential. Has joined and led several prominent Seattle-area taiko (Japanese drum) …

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vh Stanley N. Shikuma Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-520)

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Narrator Walter Tanaka

Nisei male. Born February 19, 1918, in Watsonville, California. Drafted into the military before the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Volunteered for the Military Intelligence Service and interrogated Japanese POWs in Australia during the war. After the war, served as a linguist and interpreter in Japan during the U.S. occupation.

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Narrator Noboru Richard Horikawa

Nisei male. Born 1926 in San Francisco, California. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, moved with family to stay with relatives in Watsonville, California. During World War II, removed to the Salinas Assembly Center, California, then to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. Left camp early to attend school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Drafted into the military and …

https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/1056/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 42, No. 16 (April 20, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-16)

Selected article titles: "Colorado Nisei Named as Top Farmer of Year" (p. 1), "State supreme court backs up Nisei in damage suit against sand-rock firm" (p. 1), "Senate Passes Bill Amending Fulbright Act" (p. 1), "JACL Regional Office Vandalized, Burglarized for Sixth Time" (p. 1), "JACL raps flood of anti-Semitic letters" (p. 1), "Tokyo Rose to …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 73, No. 4 (July 23, 1971) (ddr-pc-43-29)

Selected article titles: "Farm labor crisis hits JACL" (p. 1), "Watsonville Elks against white-only rule" (p. 1), "Fear low cost housing may kill Japan Center and Nihonmachi" (p. 1), "San Francisco JACL prepared to object to opening of Kenzo's boutique in area" (p. 1), "Japan will not rely on nuclear power" (p. 2), "In Sacramento, this …

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Narrator Stanley N. Shikuma

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vh Kiyoko Morey Kaneko Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-225-11)

Traveling to Japan as part of a church program

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vh Kiyoko Morey Kaneko Interview Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1000-225-20)

Living in Hawaii during the bombing of Pearl Harbor: seeing the planes fly overhead

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vh Kiyoko Morey Kaneko Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-225-1)

Father's family background: immigration to the U.S. through Canada

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vh Kiyoko Morey Kaneko Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-225-17)

A difficult return to the U.S. by ship

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vh Kiyoko Morey Kaneko Interview Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-225-21)

Impact of the bombing of Pearl Harbor: "I was kind of numb"

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vh Kiyoko Morey Kaneko Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-225-15)

Being followed by a Japanese military officer on a trip to Manchuria

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vh Kiyoko Morey Kaneko Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-225-13)

Memories of tour of Japan

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vh Kiyoko Morey Kaneko Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-225-3)

Establishment of father's import-export business in Los Angeles

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vh Kiyoko Morey Kaneko Interview Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-225-23)

Losing husband at an early age, taking care of children

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vh Kiyoko Morey Kaneko Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-225-6)

Sparse Japanese language education as a child

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vh Kiyoko Morey Kaneko Interview Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-225-24)

Reflections

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vh Kiyoko Morey Kaneko Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-225-22)

Raising children in Hawaii during World War II

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vh Kiyoko Morey Kaneko Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-225-19)

Meeting future husband, getting married

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vh Kiyoko Morey Kaneko Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-225-18)

Expansion of father's business

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vh Kiyoko Morey Kaneko Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-225-5)

Growing up outside of the Japanese American community in Los Angeles

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vh Kiyoko Morey Kaneko Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-225-16)

Returning to the U.S.: waiting in Hawaii for passport

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vh Kiyoko Morey Kaneko Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-225-2)

Mother's background in Japan: independent and strong

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