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18 items
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Joe Yamakido Interview (ddr-densho-1000-167)
Nisei male. Born March 3, 1922, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in various cities in California, and was living in Harbor City, California, when Pearl Harbor was bombed on December 7, 1941. Removed to Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and then to Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Later moved to the Jerome concentration camp in …
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An oral history with Joe Yamakido (ddr-csujad-29-67)
An oral interview with Joe Yamakido, an incarceree at the Santa Anita Assembly Center and the Jerome incarceration camp. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0168. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 3733_T01
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Joe Yamakido Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-167-9)
Arrested for failing to report for army induction physical; sentenced to three years in prison
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Joe Yamakido Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-167-5)
Unpleasant memories of Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, working as a trashman
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Joe Yamakido Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-167-3)
Fired from job on the day Pearl Harbor was bombed
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Joe Yamakido Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-167-6)
Personal reactions to mass removal, family's economic losses: "I was bitter"
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Joe Yamakido Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-167-8)
Reunited with family in Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas
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Joe Yamakido Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-167-4)
Being harassed and arrested following the bombing of Pearl Harbor
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Joe Yamakido Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-167-11)
Serving in the army after World War II: the only person of Japanese descent in unit
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Joe Yamakido Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-167-12)
Reflections on life: attending camp pilgrimages, message for future generations
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Joe Yamakido Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-167-7)
Blamed for riot in Santa Anita, and moved to Tule Lake concentration camp, California
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Joe Yamakido Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-167-13)
Thoughts on receiving redress: "it's peanuts compared to what it should have been"
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Joe Yamakido Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-167-1)
Family background: growing up in California, one of six children
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Joe Yamakido Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-167-10)
Dealing with racism and harassment in prison
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Joe Yamakido Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-167-2)
Working as a truck driver while attending high school
Narrator Joe Yamakido
Nisei male. Born March 3, 1922, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in various cities in California, and was living in Harbor City, California, when Pearl Harbor was bombed on December 7, 1941. Removed to Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and then to Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Later moved to the Jerome concentration camp in …
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An oral history with Joe Yamakido - Segment 1 (ddr-csujad-29-67-1)
An oral interview with Joe Yamakido, an incarceree at the Santa Anita Assembly Center and the Jerome incarceration camp. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0168. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 3733_T01