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Emi Yamamoto Interview (ddr-densho-1015-6)
Nisei female. Born October 3, 1919, in Fresno, California. Grew up in Watsonville, California, helping on family's strawberry farm. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, was removed to the Salinas Assembly Center and the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. After World War II, returned to Watsonville.
Narrator Emi Yamamoto
Nisei female. Born October 3, 1919, in Fresno, California. Grew up in Watsonville, California, helping on family's strawberry farm. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, was removed to the Salinas Assembly Center and the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. After World War II, returned to Watsonville.
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Emi Yamamoto Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1015-6-4)
Helping on family's farm: learning how to drive and hauling berries for shipping
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Emi Yamamoto Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1015-6-8)
Having to quit high school and help on family farm
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Emi Yamamoto Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1015-6-13)
Mother-in-law's wish to take family to Japan
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Emi Yamamoto Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1015-6-16)
Remembering when Tule Lake became a "segregation camp"
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Emi Yamamoto Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1015-6-9)
Father's farming strawberries as part of a shared acreage
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Emi Yamamoto Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1015-6-3)
Attending grammar school, Japanese language school
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Emi Yamamoto Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1015-6-6)
Moving to Watsonville and attending school, studying Japanese independently
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Emi Yamamoto Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1015-6-12)
Getting married: restrictions limit the number of people who could attend the wedding
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Emi Yamamoto Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1015-6-14)
Memories of the Salinas Assembly Center: having appendicitis
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Emi Yamamoto Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1015-6-5)
Having to move frequently as parents farmed strawberries
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Emi Yamamoto Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1015-6-18)
Working for a strawberry company in San Jose
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Emi Yamamoto Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1015-6-11)
Hearing about the bombing of Pearl Harbor
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 17 (August 5, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-12)
Selected article titles: "Education Subject of Third Forum" (p. 1), "Coals Stoves Promised" (p. 1), "Oratorical Contests Announced" (p. 1), "Voters May Cast Absentee Ballots" (p. 1), "Recreation Staff Reorganizes" (p. 1), "Star-dusting with Jobo Nakamura" (p. 2), "More Services Listed for City" (p. 2), "Band Needs More Members" (p. 2), "Comics, 'Life,' Top Sales" (p. …
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